Brief Description
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SMDNAS provides file storage for the School of Medicine and Dentistry which enables the sharing of files between groups of users and computers.
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Example Use
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Sharing "low velocity" files with others, such as Microsoft Office documents, small databases or disk-image storage.
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Cost
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$200/TB/Year (billed monthly)
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Capacity
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No limit (costs incurred).
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Access and Collaboration
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Limited to URMC SMD Community. Access can be managed at the folder and sub-folder level.
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Data Allowed
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- Public data. Sensitive / moderate risk data. FERPA-protected data.
- Confidential or restricted / high risk data. HIPAA-regulated data.
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Durability
(protection against data loss)
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High
Scheduled snapshots.
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Availability
(protection against downtime)
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Medium
Software and hardware architecture provide availability through routine maintenance windows.
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Technical Complexity
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Low
A typical user can access with minimal training. Data-stewardship via a department-based network administrator or technical support provider recommended.
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Contact
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SMD IT Helpdesk
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