Data Management#
Data management is a critical aspect of utilizing our High-Performance Computing (HPC) environment. This section provides comprehensive guidance on handling data within the cluster, from storage options to secure data transfers and compliance.
This sections includes the following pages:
Data Storage Options#
Selecting the appropriate storage option can significantly impact your work’s efficiency.
Home Directories: For essential files and documents.
Scratch Space: Temporary storage for active jobs.
Project Directories: Collaborative storage for project-related data.
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Transfer Data#
Transferring data securely and efficiently is fundamental.
SCP or SFTP: Securely copy files using standard SSH tools.
FTP Clients: Graphical clients for convenient file transfers.
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Using Globus#
Globus offers a user-friendly interface for transferring large datasets.
Getting Started: How to set up your Globus account.
Transferring Data: Step-by-step guides for data transfers.
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Data Backup and Restore#
Understanding how to back up and restore your data ensures its safety.
Scheduled Backups: How backups are scheduled and maintained.
Restoring Data: Procedures to recover your data when needed.
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Security and Compliance#
Protecting data and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations is vital.
Data Encryption: Techniques to secure your data.
Compliance Standards: Guidance on adhering to legal requirements.
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Efficient data management is key to a productive experience in the HPC environment. Explore the topics above to gain insights, follow best practices, and utilize our state-of-the-art tools. For further assistance, please contact our support team at rchelp@northeastern.edu or refer to our comprehensive Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section.
Happy data handling!