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Provision of storage space for the storage of jointly edited data. Group drives correspond in their properties to the central home directories with the following extensions: joint processing of stored data is possible Quotas up to 100 TB are possible Data protection class ''very high'' is possible with suitable additions Self-administration of access rights by the working groups Connection to own Windows subdomains is possible Working groups of TU Dresden can request group drives for projects or for joint file storage via the self-service portal. Provision is made as a network drive for Windows, Apple Mac and Linux via Samba/CIFS or NFS. Access is only possible in the campus network. 17 entries, newest to oldest

Wednesday, 28 January 2026 19:47:18

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Shared Storage

Disruption to central services due to partial failure of storage; 28 January 2026

Restrictions Data Gateway

[solved] Issue: Ceph-S3 access

Issue: Accessing group drive via SMB

Fault: Shared storage, object storage S3

Failure: Ceph S3 storage

Netapp Q7 controller replacement 5 November 2025, 5:00–7:00 p.m.

Migration of the central data gateway (DGW), 3 November 2025, 1:00-1:30 p.m.

Maintenance shared storages, 16 October 2025, 2:00–6:00 p.m.

Disruption: Group Drive (Shared storage NFS and CIFS ) also Intranet, Matrix, ERP