Data Storage

For Staff and Researchers

• Home Drives - personal networked data storage linked to your IT Account. This is referred to as HDrive and used to store personal information.
• Shared Drives - for the storage of University business related data and sensitive material. Set-up and access can be requested via the IT Service Desk
• SharePoint - spohisticated document management and collaborative working for internal and external collaborators
• OneDrive - All University account holders have access to 100GB of data storage via OneDrive for Business. This should not be used for storing confidential University data.
• Data Storage For Researchers - Storage specific to researchers

For Students

• Home Drives - personal networked data storage linked to your IT Account. This is referred to as HDrive and used to store personal information.

• OneDrive - All University account holders have access to 100GB of data storage via OneDrive for Business. This should not be used for storing confidential University data.

By storing your data in the most appropriate location, you benefit from data protection, security and a robust backup schedule.