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The latest stable DuraCloud release is version 0.9. Documentation for the latest release can be found here. The following documentation may have been updated to include features which have been added or updated since the latest release. For information about earlier releases, see the specific release links at the bottom of this page.

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Welcome to the DuraCloud Wiki

DuraCloud is a hosted service and open technology developed by DuraSpace LYRASIS that makes it easy for organizations and end users to use cloud services. DuraCloud leverages existing cloud infrastructure to enable durability and access to digital content.

DuraCloud It is particularly focused on providing preservation support services and access services for academic libraries, academic research centers, and other cultural heritage organizations.

The service builds on the pure storage from expert storage providers by overlaying the access functionality and preservation support tools that are essential to ensuring long-term access and durability. DuraCloud offers cloud storage across multiple commercial and non-commercial providers, and offers compute services that are key to unlocking the value of digital content stored in the cloud. DuraCloud provides services that enable digital preservation, data access, transformation, and data sharing. Customers are offered "elastic capacity" coupled with a "pay as you go" approach. DuraCloud is appropriate for individuals, single institutions, or for multiple organizations that want to use cross-institutional infrastructure.

DuraCloud has been in a pilot phase since the beginning of Fall 2009 and will be released became available as a limited pilot in 2009 and was released broadly as a service of the DuraSpace not-for-profit organization in early 2011.

To see press releases, presentations, logos, and more, see the DuraCloud resources page

User Documentation

Design Documentation

Developer Documentation

Source Code

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In 2019, DuraSpace merged with LYRASIS and the combined organization continues to support and host the DuraCloud software and service in collaboration with other organizations that contribute to and host the DuraCloud software.

Visit the DuraCloud Website

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New to DuraCloud?  Below you will find resources to assist you as you get started.

DuraCloud Guide: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

DuraCloud RoadMap: What is in development now?

Getting Started with DuraCloud (video)

How to Automatically Upload Files and Directories to DuraCloud

DuraCloud Features

DuraCloud On One Slide

DuraCloud Management Console

DuraCloud Architecture


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Help
Bugs and feature requests
  • Please head over to our JIRA issue tracker and let us know about issues that you encounter.

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Mailing Lists
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DuraCloud Image Gallery 


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Contributor Meetings

Technical Documentation

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Release Documentation

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