Private Cloud: Secondary Storage (Scality)

IT Services Cloud Services offer a competitive multi-petabyte object-based storage service to departments, academics, and colleges, dual-sited (Oxford, Slough), resilient (HA), using an abstraction layer providing a secure and scalable platform. This service is also available through the small research facility framework. Cost is per GiB month typical usage is in the 50+TiB range with some presentations exceeding 700 TiB this can be presented via CIFS, NFS or S3. This could also be a suitable target for backups (Such as Veeam).

We support backups but do not provide them. Advanced replication options (e.g. to/from public clouds or private stores) are available on request at additional cost.

What's this? The stage in the service lifecycle at which the service currently resides. Lifecycle = planned, new, live, notice, closed Lifecycle status	Live
What's this? The level of user activity at this point in the academic year. Business activity level	Medium
What's this? The regular period during which routine maintenance could take place. Maintenance window	Thurs 07:00 - 09:00
What's this? Would making a change to the service today present too high a risk to the University? Restricted change period	No

Getting help

Support contact	Service Desk 01865 (6)12345
Support hours	08:30 - 17:00, Mon - Fri*
Out-of-hours support	No
Portfolio Committee	Technology Portfolio
Service Sponsor	Fraser, Michael
Service owner	Rendell, Sam sam.rendell@it.ox.ac.uk
Service manager	Rendell, Sam (CSS)