World Digital Preservation Day 2024

Kyle Rimkus, librarian for Digital Programs and Partnerships and associate professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, will present “File Fixity in the Cloud: Policy, Business and Technical Considerations.” He will discuss the challenges of ensuring file integrity in cloud storage, including the costs of continuous fixity checking and the implications for digital preservation practices. The session also will highlight a practical solution implemented by one institution for managing file integrity after transitioning to cloud storage.

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