JupyterHub User Directory

This is a guide for understanding the File System in CIROH JupyterHub. You can find detailed explanation on 2i2c docs site.

1. /home/jovyan

This is your home directory and is same for all JupyterHub users. Only you can access files in your home directory. Any files you place in your home directory persists between sessions. It is recommended to use only for notebooks and code since it is not suitable for large datasets.

2. /home/jovyan/shared

This is the shared readonly directory. All users can access and read from the shared directory. Only the hub admins can add and delete data from this directory.

3. /tmp

This is a non persistient directory. This means any files you add under /tmp direcotry will be deleted once you log out. This directory can be used to store data temporary data.