Mason offers several data storage solutions for your studies, research, and work. The definitions for each ITS supported storage solution are included below. If you are using storage provided by the Office of Research Computing, please contact the Office of Research Support Team.
How We Can Help
Collaboration Storage
For assistance with any of the following, select the Data Storage Support button.
Collaboration Storage Support
MESA
For assistance with MESA select the MESA Support button.
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:
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: