Storage on Wasabi

Overview: 

Wasabi provides S3-compatible, single-tier cloud storage focused on active, or "hot", data. They support features such as immutability, pay-as-you-go, reserved capacity, no egress or API charges, and "Cloud NAS". Penn State has completed a Master Customer Agreement with Wasabi and all Penn State users will work directly with Wasabi for account management, payment, and support.

Prospective users should read the Service Summary and Guidelines for Wasabi to find out more about the service and to learn more about Penn State's Master Customer Agreement with Wasabi.

Getting Started: 

Read the Service Summary and Guidelines for Wasabi to find out more about the service and to learn more about Penn State's Master Customer Agreement with Wasabi.

All Penn State users will work directly with Wasabi for account management, payment, and support. Penn State users must use their Penn State contact information, including their Penn State e-mail address, when setting up an account with Wasabi. Prospective users can contact Penn State's Wasabi Enterprise Account Executive, Reid Clapp (rclapp@wasabi.com).

More Information: 

Find out more about Wasabi by visiting their website

Learn more about Wasabi capabilities and features by visiting their Knowledge Base.

Summary

Availability: 

  • This is an active service offering

Eligibility: 

Penn State Faculty and Staff. Note: All Penn State Wasabi customers will work directly with Wasabi for account management, payment, and support.

Information Security: 

Follow the steps outlined in Penn State’s Incident Response Quick Guide if you suspect an information security incident may have occurred. Penn State users are only permitted to store Information Classification Level 1 and Level 2 data in Wasabi. 

Costs: 

Pay-as-you-go service is available for $6.99/TB/Month. Discounts are available for Reserved Capacity Storage. There is a minimum 1 TB allocation and associated monthly charge and a minimum three-month charge for any data stored. More details are available at Wasabi's Pay-Go Pricing Model FAQs page.

Support: 

Basic support is provided with Wasabi allocations. Additional support options are available for purchase through Wasabi. All Penn State Wasabi users will work directly with Wasabi for account management, payment, and support.