Data warehouses

Data warehouses (UM)

Data warehouses, which are key to leveraging research data, have proliferated in recent years and come in many forms (general-purpose, discipline-specific, institutional, financial models, etc.). In this webinar, the UM research support team, accompanied by a speaker from the College for Open Science, will show you how to identify the different types of data warehouses and thus be able to select the tool best suited to your needs.

• Resource type: webinar
• Training institution: UM
• Target audience: researchers, faculty members, research support staff, doctoral students
• Access to training: open to all EcoDoR members
• Status: active
• Date of update: 2025
• Keywords: Warehouses – storage facilities
• Level: beginner
• Method: distance learning
• Duration: 1 hour
• Language: French

Submitting research data: Data Gouv and Data Umontpellier (UM) research

Is it time to share your research data, but you don't have a dedicated repository? Welcome to Recherche.data.gouv.fr, the sovereign solution for storing and sharing French research data. This webinar will look back at the origins of this large-scale project and, through the space dedicated to the University of Montpellier, will present all the features and customization options for sharing your data that make Recherche Data Gouv a trusted multidisciplinary repository! 

• Resource type: webinar
• Training institution: UM
• Target audience: researchers, faculty members, research support staff, doctoral students
• Access to training: open to all EcoDoR members
• Status: active
• Date of update: 2025
• Keywords: Data warehouses – Data Gouv search
• Level: beginner
• Method: distance learning
• Duration: 1 hour
• Language: French

RDG 1 – Submit data to Recherche Data Gouv – Data INRAE

Learn how to deposit data in the right repository and how to link this data to a publication. 

• Resource type: training
• Training institution: INRAE
• Target audience: researchers, faculty members, research support staff, doctoral students
• Access to training: Accessible to all EcoDoR members: This training is also offered as part of RDG's virtual classes, which are open to everyone.
• Status: active
• Date of update: 2025
• Keywords: RDG – deposit
• Level: beginner
• Format: remote (virtual classroom)
• Frequency: monthly
• Duration: 2 hours
• Language: French

Submitting data to CIRAD Dataverse (Dataverse users)

A half-day hands-on workshop to discover the features of the CIRAD Dataverse repository, how to submit a dataset, and the publication validation workflow.

• Resource type: training
• Training institution: CIRAD
• Target audience: CIRAD staff or partners required to submit data to Cirad Dataverse
• Access to training: priority access for CIRAD staff, open to individuals who will be using Cirad Dataverse
• Status: active
• Date of update: 2025
• Keywords: data warehouses – Dataverse – repository – distribution
• Level: beginner
• Method: remote or in-person
• Frequency: approximately every two months and on demand if necessary
• Duration: 3 hours (plus e-learning resources)
• Language: French
• Prerequisite: a short exercise to complete on Moodle

Manage a collection of research units on CIRAD Dataverse (Dataverse Manager)

A half-day hands-on workshop for collection managers on CIRAD Dataverse, to learn about customizing a collection, managing user rights, and the publication validation workflow.

• Resource type: training
• Training institution: CIRAD
• Target audience: Individuals identified as collection managers on CIRAD Dataverse
• Access to training: restricted access for managers on CIRAD Dataverse
• Status: active
• Date of update: 2025
• Keywords: data warehouses – Dataverse
• Level: advanced
• Method: remote or in-person
• Frequency: as needed
• Duration: 3 hours
• Language: French
• Prerequisite: a short exercise to complete on Moodle

Preparing data for dissemination (CIRAD)

The essentials for properly preparing a dataset for submission: choosing a repository, choosing a license for distributing your data, documenting your data (metadata, readme file, variable dictionary). This training can be supplemented with resources specific to the participant's scientific discipline.

• Resource type: training
• Training institution: CIRAD
• Target audience: CIRAD staff wishing to disseminate research data to a data repository
• Access to training: restricted access to CIRAD staff
• Status: active
• Date of update: 2025
• Keywords: repository – data warehouse – dissemination
• Level: beginner
• Method: remote or in-person
• Frequency: quarterly
• Duration: 3.5 hours
• Language: French

Search for datasets (CIRAD)

What are the main sources for searching for datasets?

How can you assess the reliability of the source?

How can you correctly identify the conditions for reusing a dataset and properly cite the reused data?

• Resource type: webinar (+ support)
• Training institution: CIRAD
• Target audience: general public
• Access to training: restricted access to CIRAD staff
• Status: active
• Date of update: 2025
• Keywords: data warehouses
• Level: beginner
• Method: distance learning
• Frequency: once only, video broadcast internally
• Duration: 1 hour
• Language: French

Data warehouse: choosing and storing data in the DataSuds warehouse (IRD)

This e-training course provides an introduction to Open Science, then shows how to publish and disseminate research data. It also explains how to deposit data in DataSuds, the IRD's data repository.

• Resource type: fully autonomous
• Training institution: IRD
• Target audience: IRD agents
• Access to training: restricted access to IRD staff
• Status: on standby... (replacement host)
• Date of update: 2025
• Keywords: open science – dissemination – repository – data warehouse – DataSuds
• Level: beginner
• Method: e-learning
• Duration: 2 hours
• Language: French