Step 1. Review Vault Migration Option - Research Groups

OVERVIEW

This article outlines the migration options available for research groups. See other migration options:

 

Migration options available for research groups

The first step of your migration process is to determine your migration location. Here are the options available for research groups:

The SFU Research Computing group supports research activities by providing a wide variety of IT assistance and expertise. Researchers have access to large-scale computing resources and storage facilities. Service is provided through WestGrid and Compute Canada and it is free for all researchers.

Note: Subject to service availability. Additional fees may apply for certain services or operations.

 

When is it best used for?

  • You need to store important research data or sensitive information that require additional data resiliency and safety measures.
  • You need dedicated and ongoing support/expertise on storing and backing up your research data.