Saving and Exchanging Data
The University of Zurich provides various tools for saving and exchanging data.
SWITCHdrive
SWITCHdrive offers a secure alternative to commercial cloud storage services for university members. The files can be stored, synchronized and shared.
SWITCHdrive is a secure alternative to commercial providers such as Google Drive, Wuala or Dropbox and offers 100 GB of storage space.
Access for UZH members:
Navigate to https://cloud-id.switch.ch and log in with your SWITCH edu-ID user name and password. If you do not have a SWITCH edu-ID, you can create one by clicking the "Create Account" button on the login screen.
Exchanging Data
SWITCHfilesender
SWITCHfilesender enables large files to be exchanged over the Internet. The current limit is 300 GB for a file transfer.
Access for UZH members:
Navigate to https://filesender.switch.ch/ and log in with your SWITCH edu-ID user name and password.