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The University of Adelaide
SA 5005 Australia

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1.07 Electronic file storage
This service provides individuals and groups with secure space on the network where electronic files can be saved and shared.
Service Provisions
This service includes:
  • Provisioning of individual and group shared file space with quotas applied where applicable.
  • Remote access to individual and group file spaces.
  • A process for the creation of group file space by request.
  • A process for the self-restoration of deleted files.
  • Quota increases upon request and an associated charging process.
  • Approved restores from backup upon request.
  • Server-based virus scanning.
  • Capacity planning and usage monitoring.
  • Lifecycle management of infrastructure.
  • Options for low cost storage.
  • A process for deleing file storage when staff, students and visitors no longer have a relationship with the University.
Please note this service does not include:
  • Support for any local storage and devices (eg. C: drive and USB devices).
  • Support for personally owned external storage devices.
  • Support for business areas providing the service locally, supported by a local computing officer.
This service is available for: Research and Academic staff
Professional Staff
Postgraduate Research students
Undergraduate Students
Honours Students
Postgraduate coursework students
Visitors
Service offerings and variations: Storage is provisioned with the following quotas:
Individual - Research and Academic staff - 50Gb
Individual - Professional staff - 5Gb
Individual - Students - 5Gb
Shared - staff/pg research students - 300Mb/FTE
Shared - students - 50Mb/FTE
Individual - visitors - 250Mb
The option of low cost storage is also available with and without backup.
Funding model Capacity-based funding
Service cost Options are available to increase capacity in individual and shared allocations.
Service conditions, support and availability:
Standard Support Hours.
Critical Systems Support - Level 2.
Individual space is provisioned automatically on commencement.
Workgroup space is provisioned by request.
Self-service for restoration of files is available for 3 days (groups) and 5 days (individuals).
Storage quotas are governed by the University Information and Communications Technology Committee.
References
Refer to the file storage website.

Service owner: Manager, Production Services