[Pasig-discuss] ANNOUNCING the ArchivesDirect Price Drop

[Carol Minton Morris]

*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*

July 21, 2015

Read it online: bit.ly/1LA6o99

*Contact: *Carissa Smith, Product Manager, csmith at duraspace.org

*Announcing the ArchivesDirect Price Drop—Affordable Preservation,
Evaluation and Workflows Plus DuraCloud Storage*


*Get the help you need to ensure that your digital holdings remain both
safe and accessible for future generations at prices you can afford.*

*Winchester, MA* Understanding and evaluating valuable specialized digital
collections for long-term preservation, and establishing organizational
workflows to ensure that they become part of an institution’s digital
resources can be time consuming and costly. The ArchivesDirect hosted
service offers a perfect combination of Artefactual Systems digital
preservation expertise plus dependable storage in DuraCloud–*AND this
soup-to-nuts hosted service is now even more affordable.*

The cost for the ArchivesDirect standard plan is now $9,999 a year–a $2,000
rate reduction. This price includes a hosted instance of Archivematica,
customized preservation assessment and training from the digital
preservation experts at Artefactual, and 1TB of secure, replicated
DuraCloud storage (with two copies–one in Amazon S3 and one in Amazon
Glacier). The package is designed to help you make sense of unfamiliar
digital materials, automatically generate preservation metadata, and
streamline digital archives processing.

*• WATCH* a 3-min. Quickbyte Video about ArchivesDirect:
http://youtu.be/u7Ryyo2UWGA

*• SIGN UP* for the next ArchivesDirect info session on August 13th:
http://archivesdirect.org/register

*• PRICING:* http://archivesdirect.org/pricing

*• GET a quote:* http://archivesdirect.org/inquiry

Get the low-cost help you need to ensure that your digital holdings remain
both safe and accessible for future generations at prices that you can
afford. Contact Carissa Smith, Product Manager, at csmith at duraspace.org to
get an ArchivesDirect quote.

*About DuraSpace*

DuraSpace (http://duraspace.org), an independent 501(c)(3) not-for-profit
organization providing leadership and innovation for open technologies that
promote durable, persistent access to digital data. We collaborate with
academic, scientific, cultural, and technology communities by supporting
projects (DSpace <http://dspace.org/>, Fedora <http://fedorarepository.org/>
, VIVO <http://vivoweb.org/>) and creating services (DuraCloud
<http://duracloud.org/>, DSpaceDirect <http://dspacedirect.org/>,
ArchivesDirect <http://archivesdirect.org/>) to help ensure that current
and future generations have access to our collective digital heritage. Our
values are expressed in our organizational byline, "Committed to our
digital future."

*About Artefactual Systems*

Artefactual's (http://artefactual.com) mission is to provide the heritage
community with vital expertise and technology in the domains of digital
preservation and online access. We develop open-source software (
Archivematica <https://ww.archivematica.org/en/> and AtoM
<http://www.artefactual.com/services/atom-2/>) and promote open standards
as the best means of enabling archives, libraries and museums to preserve
and provide access to society's cultural assets. We are archivists,
librarians, software developers and systems administrators, all working
together to advance the capacity of heritage institutions to meet their
mandates in a rapidly changing world.
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