Storage and Data
Storage tiers available on the CSE HPC: home directories, group scratch and per-job local scratch.
| Storage type | Path | Purpose | Backup/Snapshot | Quota | Data Locality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home directory | /home/USER | Source code, metadata | YES | Default 3 GB/USER | Anywhere |
| Group scratch | /mnt/scratch/GROUP | Group shared data | NO | N/A | Anywhere |
| Local scratch | /scratch_local/JOB_ID | NVMe/SSD local storage. Job-scheduler managed, dedicated for each job's temporary scratch space. | NO / Deleted upon job completion | jobfs in the submission | Only on each compute node |