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Backup Policies for Research Data Storage (R: drive)
Posted by Petar Ivanov in Backup & Recovery, Desktop Computing & Printing, Personal and Departmental Storage (P&Q), Service Catalog, Services on April 29, 2013
Research Data Storage (R: drive) is backed up according to the following schedule: Once a month a full backup is taken and kept for a year. Full backups will pick up all files and filesystems at a “point in time” on a storage regardless of any other changes. A differential backup is taken once during [...]
How can I back up my computer?
Posted by Kevin Murphy in Backup & Recovery, Desktop Computing & Printing, Frequently Asked Questions, Personal and Departmental Storage (P&Q), Service Catalog on June 2, 2011
We recommend not storing any data locally on your computer, but instead storing the data on a networked drive such as P, Q, or R. If you do not have access to a drive of this type, please contact OIT. If you do have data that must stay on your local computer, there are a [...]