Weinberg College Research Data Storage Pool

The Weinberg College Data Storage Solution is an investment in College research through reliable, robust, and secure storage service provided in partnership from WITS and Northwestern IT. The solution consists of: 

  • Up to 10TB of high-speed mountable data storage using the RDSS service at no cost to faculty. 
  • Archival storage using Amazon Web Services. 
  • Data workflows using Globus

Additional storage is available for purchase but can also be requested through a proposal process when grant or other funding is not available. 
Storage is available to Weinberg College faculty and can be requested through this form.
The RDSS service is mountable data storage:

  • High-speed – as fast as your network connection permits. 
  • Daily snapshots retained for 28 days. 
  • Storage can be split amongst sensitive and non-sensitive services. 
  • More details on RDSS 
 

Available to

  • Weinberg Faculty 

 

Cost

N/A

 

How to Request Service

Click the "Request Service" button to the right.