UF Data Storage Solutions


The chart below details available data storage options at UF, including the data types that can be stored and the estimated cost of storage. If you have any questions regarding the storage solutions below, please visit the UF Research Computing services webpage or contact a member of the Research Computing team.

Chart Key Below

O – Open Data

S – Sensitive Data

R – Restricted Data

*Specific restricted data prohibited

**See Research Computing Site for details

STORAGE OPTIONS

Storage Platform Primary Purpose Other Uses Audience Allowable Data Type Single file Size Limit Storage Capacity Cost
UF Dropbox for Education Collaboration Sharing Files and small data sets <1G

UF


Outside UF

O, S, R*


O, S

 

10 G via website, unlimited via desktop upload 1 TB Free
OneDrive for Business: O365 Includes GatorCloud and SharePoint Sharing, storage Sharing Files and small data sets <1G

UF


Outside UF

O, S, R*


O, S

10 G 1 TB Free
Enterprise Storage Storage N/A UF Various - Risk assessment may be required at time of set up Various Various Various - per department size requirements
Research Computing Research Computing, Bulk Storage, and AI   UF O, S, R** ** ** **
UF Google Drive Collaboration Sharing Files and small data sets <1G UF O, S, R*   5G Free