Research storage service IDA

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Research data storage for projects in Finnish universities, universities of applied sciences and the Academy of Finland

Secure storage procedures with data replication Open source iRODS technology, several user interfaces Data owner decides on the openness and data usage policy Will form part of the long-term preservation system of data

avointiede.fi/ida

IDA is a research data storage service to projects in Finnish universities, universities of applied sciences and the Academy of Finland

Secure storage procedures designed for stable datasets Data owners decide on the openness and data usage policy Service opened in 2012 Open Science and Research initiative’s service, offered by

Ministry of Education and Culture, provided by CSC

IDA background

Becoming an IDA user

Use quotas assigned to universities and Academy of Finland Division based on Ministry indicators

Universities manage their quotas independently University contact person approves applications from projects Usage permits and individual user accounts assigned at CSC

Additional quota may be applied for large space needs Additional application rounds roughly twice a year More information from ida-lisaosuus@postit.csc.fi

IDA benefits

Enhanced security through data replication and geographical distance to the university

Project-based access to data e.g. within a research group Automatic collection of metadata (e.g. persistent URN

identifiers assigned) Data stored in IDA are the first candidates for the long-term

data preservation service (PAS)

IDA technology

Open source iRODS technology Haka user authentication + REMS rights management Several user interfaces

Browser via SUI, sui.csc.fi WebDav networks disks iRODS command line

Integrations to other services Search metadata through Etsin Share data through AVAA

IDA browser (SUI)

IDA Network drive

iput file move file to IDA iget file retrieve file from IDA ils list the current IDA directory icd dir change the IDA directory irm file remove file from IDA imv file file move file inside IDA imeta command view and edit metadata irsync synchronize the local copy with the copy in IDA imkdir create a directory to IDA iinit initialize your IDA account

IDA iRODS command line

Other ATT services

IDA forms part of the services of the Open science and research initiative along with other services Research data finder Etsin Open data publishing platform AVAA

Data storage and archiving services are also available from Finnish Social Science Data Archive for human sciences data National Language Bank for language corpora

Data planning

Data search/collection

Data analysis

Data storage

Data access

Data reuse

Data lifecycle and Open Science services

Data management guide and

checklist

METADATA

DATA

OPENCLOSED

Supporting varied degrees of openness

Open Science and Research services

Services offered by MINEDU Services free of charge to end-users Services provided by various partners Developed under direction from the initiative Recommended by e.g. by the Academy of Finland

Existing services developed continuously and new services piloted within the initiative

More information and contacts

Service website openscience.fi/services

Open science contact address avointiede@postit.csc.fi

CSC Service Desk servicedesk@csc.fi +358 9 457 2821 (weekdays 8:30-16:00)