Below are detailed stories and quotes from a few researchers and organizations using Globus to streamline data management.
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University of Kentucky |
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Multi-institutional sharing |
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Share research data across different institutions |
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Max Planck Computing & Data Facility |
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Globus Transfer and Sharing |
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Multi-institutional sharing with large datasets |
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UC San Diego |
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Globus transfer, share and portal integration |
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Reliably and securely transfer and share data |
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University of Michigan |
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Use Globus for large data transfers |
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Manage TBs of data generated by scientific instruments |
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University of Queensland |
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Use Globus to transfer and share data across the globe |
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Accelerate and simplify data transfer and sharing of large data sets |
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Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory |
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Use Globus to facilitate the access, transfer and sharing of extremely large amounts of data |
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Build 3D models and determine the atomic structure of biomolecules using cryo-Electron Microscopy (cryo-EM) |
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University of Pittsburgh |
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Building a portal for the HumanBioMolecular Atlas Program |
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Manage access, transfer and discovery |
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Case Western Reserve University |
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Use Globus to transfer and share data in an instrument workflow |
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Accelerate and simplify data movement |
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Purdue University |
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Using Globus Command Line (CLI) Interface In Scripting |
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Automating Research Data Handling |
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University of Winnipeg |
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Automating data transfers with Globus CLI |
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Increase crop productivity through Digital Agriculture |
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NNSA nuclear nonproliferation project involving nine DOE labs |
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Globus for data transfer and pipeline automation |
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Performance, reliability, support for scientific discovery |
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Comprehensive research university |
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Globus for sharing and Google Drive cloud archiving |
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Speed, ease of use, reliability and support |
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Leader in neuroscience and human behavior research |
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Transferring genome sequence data between HPC facilities |
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Reduce time to achieve goal of sequencing 723 genomes |
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University of South Dakota |
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Specta Logic BlackPearl with the Globus Connector |
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High-availability sharing and long-term offsite storage |
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Petrel at Argonne National Lab |
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Data service leveraging Globus capabilities |
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Support collaboration via simplified data storage and sharing |
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Top national research labs |
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Study of climate model data analysis workflow |
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Identify best practices for faster data movement |
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Top HPC facility for health informatics and bioinformatics |
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Using Globus and Amazon for massive data transfer and storage |
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Save time, expedite analysis and expand the bounds of research |
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Argonne National Lab Data Science & Learning Division |
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Leverage machine learning in materials science as testbed for building lab-wide data service |
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Increase data quality and accessibility to researchers |
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University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business, Kilts Center for Marketing |
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Platform for distributing and sharing Nielsen data |
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Fulfils need to distribute numerous data files to 700+ researchers worldwide |
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Canada's Federated Research Data Repository |
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Using the Globus platform to build a shared data service |
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Easier data publication and discovery for Canadian researchers |
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US University committed to advancing high-impact research |
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Using Globus to move & share data, including to Google Drive |
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Expand storage capabilities and facilitate collaboration |
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DNA sequencing facility |
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Creating Globus solution to transfer user data to local data center |
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Get results to users faster and more easily |
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One of the world's most powerful supercomputers |
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Reliable, high-performance, secure file sharing |
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Lets users quickly, securely share data with their community or the broader public |
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University of Minnesota's Supercomputing Institute |
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Spectra Logic Black Pearl with Globus connector |
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Solves the problem of costly and complex approaches to digital preservation |
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Transportation Energy Resources from Renewable Agriculture Phenotyping Reference Platform |
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Data movement for advanced crop analytics |
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Transform plant breeding by using remote sensing to quantify plant traits |
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Oceanographic researchers |
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Using Globus to move files between supercomputers and personal machines |
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Streamline file movement and gain flexibility |
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Top US supercomputing center |
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Enabling Globus for thousands of users |
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Speed and simplify transfers between NERSC, external facilities and personal systems |
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Leading frontier physicists |
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Using Globus to move files between supercomputers |
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Simplify and speed up data movement |
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Researchers in Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) |
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Using Globus to move files among multiple supercomputers |
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Move files faster, in shorter timeframes, and remove complexity of process |
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