#  Northeast Storage Exchange (NESE) 

 



#  Northeast Storage Exchange (NESE) 

 Tools & services 

 [ Get started arrow\_circle\_right ](https://nese.mghpcc.org/) 

 

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##  Overview 

The Northeast Storage Exchange (NESE) is a collaborative project of the MGHPCC and its founding partners to deploy a resource that addresses the need for short, medium, and long-term storage of research data. NESE offers two types of storage to research computing groups: Tape (for low-cost archival storage) and Disk (for block storage).



 

 ### Eligibility

**Faculty** and **researchers** in Central Administration, FAS, College, DCE, GSAS, SEAS, GSD, GSE, HBS, HKS, HDS, HLS, HMS (Quad), HSDM (Quad), Radcliffe, SPH



 

 ### Privacy and security

Approved for up to [Level 3 confidential data](https://privsec.harvard.edu/classify-risk)



 

 ### Quick links

- [NESE Disk documentation](https://nese.readthedocs.io/en/latest/user-docs.html#nese-disk)
- [NESE Tape documentation](https://nese.readthedocs.io/en/latest/user-docs.html#nese-tape)