Network Shares
Network shares provide a way to store large amounts of data
With OpenStack Manila, users have the ability to create different kinds of network shares depending on their use case.
Large datasets may be placed on “usershares”, which can be accessed directly from the desktop, in JupyterHub or on the HPC cluster PALMA.
We also support IP based NFS shares as well as native CephFS shares, which can both be mounted in virtual machines or external servers.
Sharing access to files requires strict definitions on how and by whom those files can be accessed. This article explains basic POSIX permissions followed up with Linux ACLs (which is probably what you actually want to use for your share)
A user share is a special kind of network share, accessible from within the university network on desktops, laptops, server systems and using various protocols. This is the default way to store large amounts of research data in the Uni Cloud Münster.
Detailed instruction on how to access your usershares on Linux
Detailed instruction on how to access your usershares on Linux
NFS shares provide a way to store large amounts of data
Instructions on how and when to use CephFS shares