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- Swarthmore's basic file backup system
- Generally includes files on desktops and laptops
- Recommended: Restore key files periodically to verify back-up
- More info: CrashPlan Installation (ITS)
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- Flexible option for sharing and storing data at Swarthmore
- Unlimited storage for faculty and staff (individual files up to 5 TB)
- Access files from anywhere
- More info: Swarthmore ITS Knowledge Base (Google Apps)
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- Open source data management software designed to manage data sets that are big, important, and complex
- Four main functions: Data Virtualization, Data Discovery, Workflow Automation, Secure Collaboration
- More info: Andrew Ruether (aruethe2@swarthmore.edu)
Learn more: Swarthmore ITS KnowledgeBase: Research Data Storage and Backup