UAlbany Service | Available To | Purpose | Can Share with UAlbany NetID Holders | Can Share with Others Outside UAlbany3 | Size | Creation | Files are Web Accessible from Anywhere | Can be Mapped as a Drive in Windows1 | Can be Mounted as a File System in Mac OS1 | Can be Mounted as a File System in Linux1 | Android App | iPhone/iPad App | Secure FTP |
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UAlbany Mail customers | individual use & shared use | 1TB | automatic | ||||||||||
Office 365 Groups | UAlbany Mail customers | shared use | 1TB | by users | |||||||||
Microsoft Teams | UAlbany Mail customers | shared use | 1TB | by users | |||||||||
Home Folder (U: Drive) | faculty, staff | individual use | 5GB (with step increases to 10GB and 20GB) | automatic | |||||||||
S: Drive | faculty, staff, students | individual use | 100MB (with optional increases by request) | automatic | |||||||||
Departmental Folders (V: Drive) | faculty, staff, emeriti, volunteers, student employees | shared use | varies by division | by request | |||||||||
U-wide Folders | faculty, staff, emeriti, volunteers, student employees | shared use | varies | exceptional cases |
1 Drive mappings are available from within the UAlbany network or from outside the UAlbany network if a VPN connection is made. Note that the drive mapping (as opposed to Web access) allows you to save directly from any app on your workstation directly to the storage space.
2 Requires an app.
3 Defined as anyone that does not have a UAlbany NetID.
4 Requires a third-party app.