Data storage upgrade and migration of data - Wednesday 29 January 2020

Data storage upgrade and migration of data - Wednesday 29 January 2020

We are migrating files and documents to our new data storage servers from 5pm on Wednesday 29 January.

Data storage upgrade and migration of data – Wednesday 29 January 2020

What is happening?

We are writing to advise you that we will be migrating files and documents to our new data storage servers from 5pm on Wednesday 29 January.

The date, time and file systems impacted are -

Date

Start

End

File systems impacted

Wed 29 January

5pm

3am

Shared data and team drives for the following areas:
- Medicine
- Medical research core facilities
- Rowett
- Ophthalmology
- Anatomy
- Dentistry
- Medical research projects
- Biological Sciences

Please note:  The data for any former CLSM areas should be considered as offline during this file migration.

What do you need to do?

  • Log off your PC before 5pm on the evening of the data migration
  • From 5pm you will be unable to access the files and folders on your team drive.
  • Your data will be migrated to the new storage system during the evening

Please note:  If your PC was not logged off during the migration then we recommend that you restart your PC the following morning.

 

What do you need to do after migration?

Please report any issues to the IT Service Desk.