Directories and filesystems

INCD filesystem is based on lustre. Lustre is a shared filesystem (present in the execution hosts and in the submission hosts) dedicated for the storage of big/huge files.

For more specific information regarding Lustre deployed at INCD please click here

Summary

Name[1]	Purpose	Availability	Quota [2]	TimeLimit [3]	Backup
/home/unixgrp/user	User default home	always	20GB/user	none	no
/data/unixgrp	Group data large data files [4].	always	100GB/group	temporary (will be deleted after 6 months)[4]	no
/exper-sw/unixgrp	Install software for groups	on request	no limit	permanent	no

[1] Each user belongs to a Unix group:

unixgrp - determined by the project they are attached to [2] Increases to these quotas will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

[3] Timelimit defines time after which a file is erased on the file system since its most recent access time, as defined by the file access timestamp.

[4] This folder has read+write permission to all users belong same group

NOTE: To know your unix group id type: id username

Filesystems

/home

Intended to be used for source code, executables and irreproducible data (input files etc), NOT large data sets.
Globally accessible from all nodes within a system.
Quotas apply. Please read our Disk Quota Policy To know your actual quota limite:

lfs quota -uh username /data/unixgrp

Disk quotas for usr username (uid XXXXXX):
     Filesystem    used   quota  limit   grace   files    quota    limit   grace
  /data/unixgrp/  219.6G  300G   300G     -      81395    1102400  102400    -

NOTE: if your used >=quota users are not allowed to write

/data

/exper-sw