Connect Data

You can connect the following types of data sources to Renku:

📄️S3 bucket

In your project’s dashboard:

📄️Azure Blob Storage

This guide assumes Storage Account-level permissions. If you had Azure IAM (Identity) rights, you could use "Service Principals" or "Entra ID" logins, which remains outside the scope of this documentation.

📄️Shared Switchdrive/PolyBox

Follow this guide to connect both privately & publicly shared folders. The only difference

📄️Personal Switchdrive/PolyBox

Only use this How-To guide to connect a folder that only you use. To connect a folder that you share with others, see How to connect a shared Switchdrive or PolyBox folder to your project .

📄️SFTP

1. Reuse an existing SFTP data connector or create a new one

📄️Data Repositories

Zenodo, Dataverse, etc.

📄️ETH Research Collection

This platform uses webdav for connecting to data, if available in the public libdrive space. Please

📄️openBIS

openBIS is a combined FAIR data management platform, Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN) and Inventory Management System.

📄️Google Drive and Dropbox

1. Add a new data connector by clicking the ➕ in the Data section of your project.