Storage

FT2 Home: $HOME, 10GB and 100.000 files limit, NFS, 100MB/s

Store: $STORE, 500GB and 300.000 files limit, NFS, 100MB/s

Lustre: $LUSTRE, parallel file system, 3TB and 200.000 files limit, 20GB/s

Dir / Filesystem

Use

User limits

Backup

Associated environment variable

Home

Store code files

Low speed access

10GB

100.000 files

Yes

$HOME

Store

Store simulations final results

Low speed access

100GB

300.000 files

No

$STORE

Lustre

Temporal and scratch data

Big files oriented

High speed access

3TB

200.000 files

No

$LUSTRE