Data Storage and Service Options

Summary

As data needs continue to grow, having clear storage solutions is essential for reliable access and day-to-day operations. This pricing table outlines the costs associated with expanding your storage beyond standard allocations. It is designed to help users and departments understand their options, plan appropriately, and make informed decisions that align with both technical needs and budget considerations.

 

Storage options and suggested uses

Storage Option Capacity Cost Use
OneDrive 100 GB Standard allocation for all USNH users. Personal file storage tied to your USNH account.

Additional storage available in 10 TB increments for $3,600/year.
SharePoint 100 GB Standard allocation for all USNH users. Group file storage, collaboration for teams, projects and departments.

Additional storage available in 10 TB increments for $3,600/year.
*Wasabi Cloud Storage 1-25 TB
  • $77 per TB/year
  • $45 user/year (Nextcloud software)
  • Request service: Contact RCC
Most cost effective for under 25 TB.
*AWS Cloud Storage 1-25 TB Varies: Contact RCC Archival data for rarely accessed long-term retention
*Custom Storage Array >25 TB Varies: Contact RCC Best for groups that will have more than 25 TB of data.

*NOTE: USNH ET&S storage solutions all use Nextcloud software, a secure, on‑premises, UNH‑hosted platform that supports file syncing, sharing, permissions and collaboration. Cost: $45 per user per year.

 

Need additional help?

If you have any additional questions, please fill out the Research Computing Center (RCC Support) Request Form.