Globus

Collaboration Computing & Cloud Storage FIPPA Compliant

Big Data, File Transfer, and Globus

Description

Fast, secure, sharing and fire-and-forget file transfers. Globus can be used for moving data between any two resources, whether it is a small number of very large (even terabyte-sized) files or a very large number of small files.

Who can use it

Authorized Students, Faculty

Support

Contact

ARC: arc.ubc.ca/about-arc/about-arc/contact-us

Compute Canada: computecanada.ca/contact-us/

Self service links and Resources

https://www.computecanada.ca/research-portal/national-services/globus-portal/globus-user-documentation/

Guided service links and Resources

None

Features

Rather than copying data, you request a transfer; Tailored towards moving large volumes of data; Allows you to have a personal endpoint to share data with anyone in the globus network

Associated Costs

None

Alternatives

FTP

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Last updated: 2021-11-04 02:12

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