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=UMIACS Archives= | =UMIACS Archives= | ||
UMIACS archives data for a period of 5 years. | |||
What we generally do archive: | What we generally do archive: | ||
* the primary drive from | * the primary drive from UMIACS-supported machines with persistent local data (Windows/macOS only) | ||
* accounts that are | * accounts that are closed (including metadata, network home directories, and GitLab repositories) | ||
What we generally do not archive: | What we generally do not archive: | ||
* <code>/tmp</code> and <code>/scratch</code> directories (as discussed on our page about [[LocalDataStorage | data storage]]) | * <code>/tmp</code> and <code>/scratch</code> directories (as discussed on our page about [[LocalDataStorage | data storage]]) | ||
* External drives that were attached to a machine | * External drives that were attached to a UMIACS-supported machine | ||
* Data that migrated forward to a new machine | * Data that migrated forward to a new UMIACS-supported machine | ||
* Data that was handed off into the care of the end-user or PI | * Data that was handed off into the care of the end-user or PI via external drive | ||
* Data from drives that failed and was not under backup protection | * Data from drives that failed and was not under backup protection (unavailable for us to archive) | ||
* | * Any data from self-supported machines |
Revision as of 20:10, 4 January 2022
UMIACS Archives
UMIACS archives data for a period of 5 years.
What we generally do archive:
- the primary drive from UMIACS-supported machines with persistent local data (Windows/macOS only)
- accounts that are closed (including metadata, network home directories, and GitLab repositories)
What we generally do not archive:
/tmp
and/scratch
directories (as discussed on our page about data storage)- External drives that were attached to a UMIACS-supported machine
- Data that migrated forward to a new UMIACS-supported machine
- Data that was handed off into the care of the end-user or PI via external drive
- Data from drives that failed and was not under backup protection (unavailable for us to archive)
- Any data from self-supported machines