Manage your organization's research data on your own infrastructure with NOMAD Oasis. Open source, developed by FAIRmat within Germany's NFDI initiative, and used by research groups, network projects, and institutions across Europe and beyond.
Whether you are a single research group, a network project, or a full institution, these are the concerns that come up at an organizational level.
Your data stays on your infrastructure. Run Oasis behind your firewall, use your own storage, and implement your own access policies.
NOMAD enforces FAIR metadata at schema level and supports funder requirements across DFG, NFDI, and Horizon projects.
NOMAD is developed by FAIRmat within Germany's NFDI initiative and released as open source with transparent governance.
One PI, a handful of researchers, shared instruments and codes. Needs a private space to manage and pre-publish data.
Universities, institutes, and national labs with governance and identity integration needs.
Collaborative Research Centres, NFDI consortia, and EU projects sharing schemas and data across partners.
Deployment stories from the groups, networks, and institutions running an Oasis.
Three concerns institutions face when evaluating adoption, and how NOMAD addresses each.
FAIRmat is a consortium of German research institutions operating under the NFDI framework. Publicly funded and transparently governed.
The NOMAD platform paper has 213 citations, and around 656 publications reference a NOMAD-minted DOI in their data availability statement. Read from Google Scholar in July 2026.
Over a decade of continuous development, backed by recurring EU and German federal funding. Fully open source under Apache 2.0.
NOMAD does not operate in isolation. It connects with the broader European and German research data infrastructure.
European Open Science Cloud. NOMAD is a registered service in the EOSC marketplace.
Connected to NFDI's basic services and data discovery infrastructure.
Registered in major repository directories with persistent identifiers.
Run NOMAD Oasis directly with your own team, or work with a managed deployment partner. Both paths keep you on the same open technology base.
Use the open-source NOMAD Oasis stack and deploy on your own infrastructure with full operational control.
Partner with Glaide Data for managed deployment and adoption support based on the NOMAD Oasis platform.
