Infrastructure SAN
The Infrastructure SAN provides file space and associated backups for servers managed by Information Services and for colleges and schools.
Applying for storage facilities on the SAN
To discuss your options further and to apply for storage facilities, please contact the IS Unix Section.
IS ITI Enterprise Services (Unix) Section
- Unidesk: IS ITI Enterprise Unix
Contact details
- Work: +44 (0)131 650 6033
- Fax: +44 (0)131 650 6552
- Email: ext6033@ed.ac.uk
Address
- Street
Argyle House
3 Lady Lawson Street- City
- Edinburgh
- Post Code
- EH3 9DR
Infrastructure SAN Disk Tiers
The storage platform has multiple tiers of storage and data is automatically migrated between the different tiers to ensure the best performance.
Solid State Devices
This is a high-end tier of enterprise class storage based on the fastest Solid State Devices (SSD). This tier provides the highest performance.
7.5K SATA
Relatively low end storage based on 7.5K rpm Serial ATA (SATA) disk technology. Least frequently used data will migrate down to this tier.