Managing storage quotas

How do I manage storage quotas with regards to volumes and snapshots?

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Storage quotas are always the easiest to fill

Remember to delete unused volumes and snapshots to free quota

Boot VMs with small volumes (~10GB) and move large workspace volumes between VMs

Email help@msi.umn.edu if you would like to purchase a larger quota (1 TB/yr increments)

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