Data Storage

Mason offers several data storage solutions for your studies, research, and work. The definitions for each storage solution are included below.

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Data Storage

For assistance with any of the following, select the Data Storage Support button.  

• Microsoft OneDrive (Students, Faculty & Staff)
• Microsoft Teams (Students, Faculty & Staff)
• MyHub (Faculty & Staff)
• SharePoint Document Library (Faculty & Staff)

Data Storage Support

MESA

For assistance with MESA select the MESA Support button.

• MESA

 MESA Support

Patriot Drive

This service is only offered for data migration from the MESA M: Drive that has already been evaluated and found unsuitable for the M365 system. 

For assistance with Patriot Drive select the Patriot Drive Support button.

• Patriot Drive (Faculty & Staff) 

 Patriot Drive Support

Employee Security Bulletin

This service is intended for work-related public use data only. The University Data Stewardship Policy defines data classified for public use. Users are responsible for understanding and complying with this policy. For more information about data usage and classifications, reference the following:

• Data Stewardship Policy 1114
• Data Usage and Public Use vs. Protected Data

Student Security Bulletin

This service is intended for school-related data only. Use the same discretion you use when sharing information through any online medium. Users are responsible for understanding and complying with the University's Data Stewardship Policy. For more information about data usage and classifications, please reference the following:

• Data Stewardship Policy 1114
• Data Usage and Public Use vs. Protected Data