External Storage

External Storage Options

Storage Services Provided by UAH / Supported by OIT:

Google Drive is Google built in cloud storage. All UAH accounts have Google Drive access. Staff and student accounts have different storage limits. All staff accounts have 200GB and students have 10GB. OIT recommends that you leverage Google Drive as much as possible. UAH has a contract that protects our FERPA data in Google Workspace.

Microsoft OneDrive is Microsoft’s storage service. Due to data limitations please be mindful of data usage. For more information on Microsoft OneDrive, visit Microsoft’s support page Microsoft OneDrive. 

Network Drive/ File Share is a service that allows the sharing of files over the network. Access must be granted by OIT.

• To request access refer to this article File Share.

• For information on how to map your network drive, refer to this article How to Map a Network Drive on Windows.

Other Storage Services (not recommended by OIT):

iCloud is Apple’s cloud storage service. Each user must pay a subscription to access. For more information on iCloud, visit Apple’s support page iCloud support. 

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