Globus
Move, share and manage research data securely across devices, whether it’s on supercomputers, lab clusters, tape archives, public cloud or your laptop. Access all your data — including protected data — from anywhere using your University account and a web browser.
Globus is research cyberinfrastructure, developed and operated as a not-for-profit service by the University of Chicago.
Key features
- Transfer files: Move data securely and reliably between systems on campus or across the world. Globus supports large transfers, including petabytes of data.
- Compatible storage: Globus works with Filestores, Viking and Google Drive.
- Share files with others: Share data with collaborators at the University and external partners, using their email address. Globus manages authentication and access.
- Automate data handling: Set up simple, recurring transfers with the scheduling tool, and multi-step or conditional workflows at scale with Globus Flows.
- Develop applications and gateways: Build integrated research data services, applications and workflows, with the open REST APIs and Python SDK.
Access instructions
To log in with your University account:
- Select University of York from the drop-down, then continue.
- This will take you through the usual Shibboleth SSO login process. Duo two-factor authentication is required.