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- At TACC
- Obtain an allocation on TACC's corral disk array (initial 5 TB are no-cost)
- Stage your active projects on corral or $WORK
- copy data to $SCRATCH for analysis
- copy important analysis products back to corral or $WORK
- Periodically back up corral or $WORK directories to ranch tape archive
- On a UT Biomedical Research Support Facility (BRCF) "POD"
- See https://utexas.atlassian.net/wiki/display/RCTFusers/
- Home and Work areas on POD servers are automatically backed up weekly
- and are periodically archived to ranch
- Home and Work areas on POD servers are automatically backed up weekly
- GSAF customers can obtain a no-cost 2 TB allocation on the shared GSAF POD
- and use its compute servers
- PIs can "rent" space on the BRCF Rental pod, and use its 2 compute servers
- e.g. a 13 TB space allocation for $66/month
- see BRCF Rental pod offering
- See https://utexas.atlassian.net/wiki/display/RCTFusers/
Backup analysis artifacts regularly
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- Original sequence data (FASTQ files)
- Must be backed up!
- Alignments
- Usually larger than original FASTQs
- Can be backed up once stable
- Downstream analysis results
- Reporting files (plots, plotting code)
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