Google Docs
Google Docs is a free Web-based application in which documents and spreadsheets can be created, edited and stored online.
Dropbox
Dropbox is a file hosting service that provides cloud storage, file synchronization, and can be used as a file-sharing service.
FTP/SFTP endpoints
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) or SSH(Secure) File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) available servers. Provides file access, file transfer, and file management. Potentially self-managed, allowing transfer access to storage.
ARC Object Storage
UBC ARC Chinook is a new object storage platform, available to UBC researchers by application. With an initial 5 PB of storage, Chinook is an integral part of UBC’s efforts to significantly increase storage capacity to meet the immediate needs of UBC researchers and supplement the storage resources available through the national platforms.
Server-Based On Campus Storage
Storage attached directly to bare metal or virtual servers.
OneDrive
Microsoft (MS) OneDrive is a file hosting and synchronization service operated by Microsoft, as part of their suite of MS 365 applications. MS OneDrive allows you to securely store, share, and synchronize files and folders from anywhere at anytime.
P: Drive / Research Drive
Network-based file storage for researchers and their collaborators.
Research Presentations and Posters Support (e.g. conference talks, slides, posters)
Appointment with a CSC consultant where you will be offered guidance and support for research or conference presentations and posters.
Academic Job Search Support (e.g. building CVs, teaching and research interest statements, and statements of interest or personal statements for graduate school applications)
Appointment with a CSC consultant where you will be offered guidance and support in your professional academic writing, such as CVs or teaching and research interest statements, and statements of interest or personal statements for graduate school applications.
H: Drive / Vancouver
Network-based file storage for researchers and their collaborators.