Enterprise File Storage
Overview
Enterprise File Storage is a departmental service that provides secure and scalable storage solutions using NetApp and Dell PowerScale (formerly Isilon).
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Data Security Compliance
- Allowed Data: University-Confidential
- FERPA: Allowed
- HIPAA: Use Caution
Getting Started
To request file storage, please complete the File Share Request Form.
Please note: For the safety of your data, Technology Services stores a copy of your data locally and another immutable copy off-site in compliance with Security requirements.
Cost
Texas A&M University (Part 02) rates are displayed below. See General Computing Rates for TAMUS, Non-TAMUS, and Auxiliary Rates.
Monthly charge is based on the amount of data in storage on the last day of the month.
| Service Description | Unit | Rate in $ | Item Code/ Product/Service |
|---|---|---|---|
| File Storage | GB/Month | 0.070 | DISK STORAGE GB/MO |
Service Details
This subscription is a pay-as-you-grow storage service that offers a cloud-like experience on-premises, helping organizations better align storage costs with business needs. Access and configuration are managed by departmental IT teams to meet unit needs.
Features
- Hybrid network-attached storage (NAS) platforms provide high flexibility and balance large capacity and high-performance to support ranges of enterprise file workloads
- Rubrik NAS Cloud Direct backup included in cost
- Instant access to cold archive data through systems hosted in the West Campus Data Center
Contact Information
Last Modified: September 15, 2025