Out of Sight But Not Out of Mind: Using Archivematica in the Cloud

Abstract

from session description: This session will address perspectives on digital preservation in the Cloud: when and how it should be considered, current practices and options, and experiences already gained. Cloud-hosting promises more resource-sharing opportunities than traditional digital storage, making it appealing for small and medium-sized archives. ... Tim Hutchinson will discuss the University of Saskatchewan’s cloud-based implementation of Archivematica, a free and open-source digital preservation system.