Elm is an innovative tape-based object store designed by the Stanford Research Computing team. SDSS offers Elm buckets to PIs with archival data needs.
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Use Cases¶
Per the Elm documentation, Elm is designed for:
Archiving research data for future reference, such as field studies, simulations, and image data
Preserving research data to meet project or institutional requirements, such as data for regulatory/policy compliance
Backing up research data in the long term, such as one-time or annual backups of large datasets