Kyushu University’s research data management storage system, QRDM, has been expanded with an additional 2PB of long-term storage capacity.
This new area is designed for the secure preservation of large-scale or sensitive research data. Using Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) technology, data will ultimately be stored in cold storage (magnetic tape) for long-term retention.
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Availability
From Monday, June 30, 2025, at 9:00 AM (JST)
Applications will be accepted for the following purpose:
Preservation of large-scale or sensitive research data
※ The long-term storage area is also planned to support data preservation after retirement. Details will be announced separately once the operational schedule is finalized.
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How to Apply
To apply for access, please submit your request via the following form: Application Form
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More Information
For details on the features and usage of the Long-Term Storage Area (HSM Area), please refer to the following page: