SharedDrive - Service Overview

What is SharedDrive?

SharedDrive provides departmental file sharing services to departments, groups, or service teams. For more information on SharedDrive, please see the storage website.

SharedDrive features include:

• File sharing — easily and securely share documents and files over the network with colleagues and groups
• File permissions — use Active Directory file permissions to provide access to individuals or groups 
• File access — easily and securely access your files from Windows or Mac using SMB when on a campus network or remotely with a secure VPN connection
• Data Protection — all data is protected with snapshots and offsite mirroring
• Ransomware detection — active ransomware detection software constantly looks for ransomware attacks
• Managed — storage managed and hosted by DoIT
• Growth — Scalable to handle data growth

How to Request SharedDrive?

The best way to request the SharedDrive service is to schedule a consultation by sending an email to shareddrive@doit.wisc.edu