Active Storage Solution

WorkSpace

High-Performance Active Storage Built for Researchers, by Researchers.

WorkSpace offers a robust, performant storage platform designed to seamlessly handle your active research data across all stages of the research lifecycle—from initial instrument acquisition to final journal publication.

WorkSpace Active Storage
Access Protocols SSH, SCP, SFTP, RSYNC, NFS & SMB
Cloud Integration Direct Mount to Intersect Cloud Compute
Data Redundancy Hitachi VSP Enterprise Cloud Backbone
Security & Backup Asset Versioning & AI Failure Monitoring

Key Protocol Integrations & Features

Effortlessly connect your local lab equipment, HPC compute clusters, or personal workstations via standard secure protocols:

  • Command-Line & Automated Transfers: Native support for SSH, SCP, SFTP, and RSYNC scripts.
  • Direct Cluster Mounting: Mount collections directly to Intersect Time cloud compute nodes using NFS and SMB protocols.
  • Mediaflux Asset Management: Role-based access controls, automated immutable versioning for ransomware resilience, and institutional usage analytics.

Member & Non-Member Active Storage Access

Preferential, subsidised storage allocations are available for Intersect Member institutions, alongside flexible project-based packages for Non-Members. No I/O thresholds, caps, or hidden egress traffic fees. Custom quotes and grant budget estimates are provided upon email enquiry.

Intersect Members: Preferential Rates
Non-Members: Quotes on Request

Get Started with WorkSpace

Need active storage allocation, pricing and quota estimates for members or non-members, or assistance connecting your lab instruments and compute workflows? Contact our engineering team directly via email:

Email Engineering Team → Or reach out to enquiries@intersect.org.au