What are you looking for?

dCache

Storage for large volumes of data

dCache is an online storage platform ideally suited for large data sets from projects that use high-throughput data processing. Such as data from sensors, DNA sequences, telescopes and satellites.
Tape opslag

Advantages

Various protocols and authentication systems

The data in dCache can be accessed via various protocols, including WebDAV, and dCache supports various authentication schemes.

Scalable and fast

dCache offers a unique combination of scalability and speed: data can be moved transparently between disk (for quick access) and tape (long-term storage).

Flexible

This service is available per TB and can be purchased per month.

Do you have a question about dCache? Get in touch.

Illustration of connections

Servicedesk Data & Computing Services

n.v.t.
servicedesk@surf.nl
Or visit the servicedesk portal
DNA material from 15,000 ALS patients; a pile of hard drives as tall as the Dom tower in Utrecht
Jan Veldink, UMC Utrecht
View the case study on the MinE project

Further reading

Tropomi-kaart van NO2 (stikstofdioxide), een maat voor luchtvervuiling

Blog (in Dutch): dCache: astronomisch veel data en grote plannen.

Also interesting

  1. High-performance data processing

    Product
    Do you want to process and store large amounts of data? Our team of experts will support you in using our high-throughput data processing systems and storage solutions.
    Product

  2. Data Archive

    Product
    Do you want to store your data safely and long-term? The Data Archive is the perfect place for that, even if it involves petabytes. From the archive, you also have quick access to our computing services.

    Product

  3. Object Store

    Product
    Object Store is an online storage service for storing large amounts of research data. This service is ideal for storing different types of data. Your storage space can grow indefinitely, while keeping your data quickly and easily accessible.
    Product