
Search for the collections when you wish to transfer files among endpoints, including your own Personal Connect Endpoint. If your storage volume is not listed on the services Globus collection below open a request to with your service and volume name to have it added.
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Once your request is approved, Globus Plus will allow you to create shared links to your own Globus Connect Personal client. Advanced research computing will be notified of your request after clicking Continue Find and click radio box for “University of Michigan” in the list.

Choose get Globus Plus or if already a Plus member with another institution choose add another provider.Note this is not required for normal Collections/Endpoints provided by ARC. Please be sure you have your set as your contact email address in your profile.

Note: If possible use ARC provided servers to share data for performance and stability. If you have a need to share data from your desktop or laptop with research collaborators add “University of Michigan” as your Globus Plus Sponsor in your Globus Account Settings. GCP supports simple installation for Windows, Mac, and Linux computers. Use Globus Connect Personal (GCP) which allows faster and more reliable transfers. Uploads – Once you have navigated to the remote storage Collection directory structure and it supports a direct browser upload you see an “Upload” button link in the center panel.ĭownloads – Navigate to the remote storage and directy where the files are located. Small number of files or small sizes downloaded or uploaded: Note that a browser is always involved via but you might have options as described below with rough recommended guidelines.

Both can be used, but each is better suited to a range of numbers and sizes of files to transfer. There are two ways to transfer to and from desktops or laptops. īack To Top First Time Users Getting Started with Globus

U-M signed BAA for High Assurance feature for sensitive data.Sharing of server directories/folders with non-U-M collaborators who are also Globus users (for transfer/copy purposes, not shared use of server).U-M’s Globus Provider status adds the following features: Transfer of small number of small files between your laptop/desktop via a browser (note: not all server endpoints offer this feature).Transfers of large files between your laptop/desktop and servers via Global Connect Personal.Background transfers so users need not remain logged in to a system.Automatic restarts or continuation when transfers are disrupted.Transfers faster than SCP/SFTP (usually by a factor of two).Globus allows the transfer of data between different storage systems, lab computers, and personal desktops/laptops.
