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eduStorage

Learn about the eduStorage system, its components, and how to sign up for the service. Find answers to frequently asked questions, including data backup, cost, and performance.

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eduStorage

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  1. eduStorage Orla McGann Infrastructure Services Team

  2. eduStorage • Overview of the EduStorage system • How EduStorage works and the components • How do I sign up to the EduStorage service? • Frequently asked questions.

  3. What is eduStorage? HEAnet’s cloud data storage service • Block storage service, presented by iSCSI • Edugate based service (federated access) • Total capacity – 500TB • (250TB in Blancherstown and Parkwest) • Cost - €275 per TB per annum • 22 HEAnet clients and 389TB in use.

  4. What it looks like Storage Hardware • IBM v7000 • IBM DCS3700 • Expandable to 10PB+ • Fibre Channel & 10GB switches • 8Gb FC line card, syncs network to other data centre

  5. Software Software IBM Tivoli Service Automation Manager IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager VMware ESX Ubuntu / Suse Linux servers

  6. Self-Service Portal Allows you to create and manage volumes Increase disk space

  7. Steps to accessing Edustorage • Complete the HEAnet Agreement form • Edugate user name • Client firewall and ACLs setup • IQN for the iSCSI host More information: http://www.heanet.ie/services/hosting/edustorage

  8. Frequently Asked Questions Typical Questions. • What can I do with this ? • Do you backup the Data ? • How much does it cost ? • How fast does it go ?

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