Re: [DIYbio] Longterm genomic Data storage

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On 13/01/15 17:04, Jeswin wrote:
> Hey all,
> I'm kind of curious as to how companies store DNA seq data for
> archival purposes. The company I work at has local storage, but
> there's always issues like running out of space on the HDDs. There's
> only so much HDDs you can buy before you need to expand the server
> room. So what's done with old data, in case there is a need to dig it
> out 3-5 years later? I heard most companies just limit the holding
> time for raw data for 6 months to a year.
>

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