I need to extract the data for downstream analysis. after that, these data can be removed.
On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 2:24 PM Jerome BENOIT <sphericaltrian...@rezozer.net> wrote: > Hello, > > On 12/07/2023 13:48, lina wrote: > > Currently I do not have a plan to keep the data, once the data finished > analyzing, I can just remove it. > > Do you want a `scratch space` [1] ? > What can be also interesting to know is whether you can compress your data. > > Best wishes, > Jerome > > [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scratch_space > > > > > On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 12:26 PM Dan Ritter <d...@randomstring.org > <mailto:d...@randomstring.org>> wrote: > > > > lina wrote: > > > Dear all, > > > > > > My computer only has 2 TB data storage capacity, > > > > > > I want to have 100 TB capacity to store/analyze data. > > > > > > I am thinking of adding 5 hard drives, each is 18TB, and then > merge them > > > into one volume? > > > or get a file server? > > > What is the best option for me, and what is the budget? > > > > Two questions: > > > > - do you have a backup plan in mind, or will you accept the loss > > of all data? > > > > - how fast does new data come in, and how long do you need to > > keep it around? > > > > -dsr- > > >
