/home/<username> |
/project/<projectname> |
/scratch/<username> |
/scratch/<projectname> |
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Intended Usage |
Personal home directory for storing source code, executables, container images, Conda environments and small data sets |
Project directory to allow shared access from group members, provisioned for project-based user accounts only |
Fast parallel filesystem for storing temporary job input and output data files |
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Quota Scope |
Per-user |
Per-project |
Per-student user |
Per-project |
Default Quota |
200GB, can temporarily burst to 400GB for 72 hours. |
5TB [1] |
1TB |
5TB |
Slurm Job Access |
Accessible by jobs running in all partitions | Not accessible by jobs running in cpu partition | ||
Backup by ITSO |
Backup service for home/project directory will be provided later. | Scratch directory is not backed up. | ||
House-keeping policy |
No | No |
Files without read and write access within recent 30 days will be purged automatically without advance notice
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File System Type | NFS | NFS | Lustre |
Notes:
1. Each project group has a quota of 5TB in /project/<project>. Additional storage capacity can be arranged with a charging rate. Principal Investigators are requested to email spodsupport@ust.hk to specify the desired increase in storage capacity.