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 DuraCloudBoxTrusted Cloud DriveNDS BADSSPithos+
Region/NRENInternet2Internet2TERENAPSNCGRNET
JurisdictionUSAUSAEUPolandGreece
Back-end storage provider

Amazon S3

RackSpace

SDSC

Box.net

Amazon S3

Local file system

(Jclouds API planned)

PSNC

GRNET
Sync among back-end providersyesn/aplannedn/an/a
Back-end storage technologyn/aSAS-70 Type IIn/a

HSM

Disks at 10 locations

SAN

Local file system

other adapters

Storage data formatblob store for any bitstreamfile system likefile system likefile system likeblock storage
Single filesize limit5 GB2 GB5 GBno limit 
User metadata inclusiontaggingcommentingtaggingannotationtagging
Service platform locationAmazon EC2Box.net<service provider>PSNCGRNET
Metadata/Key store locationamazon EC2Box.net<service provider>PSNCGRNET
Platform codeOpen-sourceClosedOpen-sourceplanned to open-sourceOpen-source
Code languageJavan/aScala

C/C++

PHP

Ajax

(Java GUI planned)

Pithon
SSL client connectionYesYesYesYesYes
Data stored encryptedYesNoYeson tape mediaNo
End-to-end encryptionNoNoNoplannedNo
Access from web browserYesYesYesYes (planned to close)Yes
Upload from web browserYesYesYesNoYes
Desktop client

Client side sync utility

REST API

 WebDAV

SFTP

GridFTP

WebDAV

(FileSystem 4 Linux and 4 Windows

with on-the-fly encryption and digests

planned)

Windows

Mac

iOS

REST API

Sharingprivate, publicprivate, public, groupplannedinside profile (public planned)private, public, group
Federated accessInCommonInCommoneduGAINplannedShibboleth
Owner of storage back-end accountUserBox.net<service provider>n/an/a
Cost per annum 100 GB     
Cost per annum 1 TB1157.59 EUR468 EUR   
Free storage 5 GB   
Comments  trial period until March 2013  
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