Data
Data connects most research together. It’s easy to make in short term, but in the long term it can become so chaotic it loses its value. Can you access your research group’s data from 5 years ago and use it?
Data storage in Aalto
Data in Science-IT departments
Data on Triton
Triton is a computer cluster that provides large and fast data storage connected to significant computing power, but it is not backed up.
Tutorial: Data storage
Tutorial: Remote access to data
Triton quick reference: Storage and Remote data access
Overview with checklist: Storage
Data management
This section covers administrative and organizational matters about data.
Aalto Research Data Management pages, and here we focus on the practical side of things.
Other
Summary table
O = good, x = bad
Large |
Fast |
Confidential |
Frequent backups |
Long-term archival |
|
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Code |
OO |
OO |
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Original data |
O |
O |
OO? |
OO |
OO |
Intermediate files |
OO |
OO |
OO? |
||
Final results/open data |
OO |
Large |
Fast |
Confidential |
Backups |
Long-term archival |
Shareable |
||
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Triton |
scratch |
OO |
OO |
O |
x |
x |
O |
work |
OO |
OO |
O |
x |
x |
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Triton home |
x |
O |
OO |
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Local disks |
O |
OO |
O |
||||
ramfs |
OOO |
OO |
|||||
Depts |
/m/…/project |
O |
O |
OO |
OO |
O |
|
/m/…/archive |
O |
O |
OO |
OO |
O |
O |
|
Aalto |
Aalto home |
OO |
OO |
||||
Aalto work |
O |
O |
OO |
OO |
O |
||
Aalto teamwork |
O |
O |
OO |
OO |
O |
||
Aalto laptops |
x |
x |
X |
||||
Aalto webspace |
OO |
||||||
version.aalto.fi |
OO |
OO |
O |
OO |
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ACRIS |
O |
O |
|||||
Eduuni |
|||||||
Aalto Wiki |
|||||||
Finland |
Funet filesender |
O |
OO |
||||
CSC cPouta |
O |
O |
O |
||||
CSC Ida |
OOO |
x |
OO |
O |
O |
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FSD |
OO |
O |
OO |
O |
|||
Public |
github |
x |
OO |
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Zenodo |
OO |
OO |
|||||
Google drive |
x |
O |
|||||
OneDrive |
|||||||
Own computers |
x |
x |
x |
||||
Emails |
x |
x |
x |
||||
EUDAT B2SHARE |
O |
O |
O |