University Libraries Repository Services Julie Speer Associate Dean

University Libraries’ Repository Services Julie Speer, Associate Dean Aaron Hunnewell, Unix Systems Administrator Departmental Computing Support Symposium October 31, 2016

Open Access “Open-access (OA) literature is digital, online, free of charge, and free of most copyright and licensing restrictions. ” http: //legacy. earlham. edu/~peters/fos/brief. htm Value of OA Visibility/discoverability Research impact Knowledge dissemination

Open Repositories Open Access → Open Research Virginia Tech Libraries’ Open Repositories Digital collections VTech. Works - digital scholarship VTech. Data - research data Preservation Services Distributed digital preservation networks

VTech. Works 57, 000+ items Grey literature (e. g. ETDs Conference papers Technical Reports Presentations White papers) https: //vtechworks. lib. vt. edu

VTech. Data 200+ data files Content (e. g. Tabular data Maps/cartographic materials Code/algorithms Written works) VTArchive integration https: //data. lib. vt. edu

Library Architecture Load balanced (f 5) VMware, Dell storage, Ubuntu 14. 04 LTS Ansible deployed Integration with VTArchive for long term storage

Repository-Powered Approach ETDs (Theses) Books, Articles Images Audio visual Research Data Maps & GIS Documents Digital Repository Hydra Project Scalable, Robust, Shared Management and Preservation Services

One Body, Many Heads. . . ETDs (Theses) Books, Articles Images Audio. Visual Research Data Maps & GIS Documents hydra Hydra Project Scalable, Robust, Shared Management and Preservation Services

Questions Julie Speer - jspeer@vt. edu Aaron Hunnewell - zoto@vt. edu