Support of the data life cycle, including data creation; discovery and collection; analysis and visualization; storage, backup, and transfer; and research data policy compliance.

Services (12)

Controlled Tape Archive (Jade)

Jade is NCSA's tape archive system for data that contains electronic protected health information (ePHI) or controlled unclassified information (CUI) and is secured in the NCSA Advanced Computational Health Enclave (ACHE) environment.

Data Management (Globus)

Globus Online is a data transfer and management service that allows data to be transferred between data storage at many locations including cloud services.

Data Management (REDCap)

Illinois REDCap is a flexible browser-based data collection, survey, and data management tool.

High-performance Compute Cluster (Nightingale)

Nightingale is a high-performance compute cluster for sensitive data, offering researchers a secure system for data storage and powerful computation.

Illinois Data Bank

The Illinois Data Bank is a public access repository for publishing research data from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. We curate and preserve all of our datasets and assign DOIs for easy linking and impact tracking.

Long-term Data Archive (Granite)

Granite is NCSA's tape archive system is closely integrated with Taiga and provides long-term storage for archive data sets.

Long-term Data Storage (Bioarchive)

Bioarchive offers long-term storage for large data sets, helping grant PIs preserve data beyond the funding period and reduce costs by offloading inactive data sets from higher-cost storage solutions like Biocluster.

Research and Scholarship Repository (IDEALS)

The Illinois Digital Environment for Access to Learning and Scholarship (IDEALS) provides a platform for depositing research and scholarship, ensuring persistent and reliable access.

Research Data Management

Research Data Management is a campuswide program that provides the Illinois research community with the expertise, tools, and infrastructure necessary to manage and steward research data.

Research Evidence Synthesis

This offering provides a comprehensive collection and critical appraisal of all evidence on a well-defined topic using standardized methods and tools to synthesize and transparently report conclusions on a research topic.

Research File Storage (Taiga)

Taiga is NCSA's global file system for all non-HIPAA and non-regulated data. It is located in the National Petascale Computation Facility.

Savvy Researcher Workshops

The Savvy Researcher workshop series is sponsored by the University Library to meet the information management and research needs of all students, faculty, and staff.