/rss/blog.xml Latest Globus blog articles Blog All rights reserved 2026 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:01:38 +0000 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:01:38 +0000 en-us blog/test-1 blog/test-1 Fri, 04 Nov 2022 21:28:11 +0000 andlt;img src="https://integration.strapi.globuscs.info/admin/content-manager/collectionType/api::marketing.blog-article/create"andgt; testingtoseeifsuperlongstringswillbreakandwraporifthiscouldbeapotentialproblemforcontentbutthiswouldmainlyapplytourlssowelltrythenextonewithsomecharactersinthem so we want to test something like this url which will have characters like periods, hyphens, and slashes https://integration.strapi.globuscs.info/admin/content-manager/collectionType/api::marketing.blog-article/create blog/globus-auth-issues-one-billion-tokens blog/globus-auth-issues-one-billion-tokens Tue, 02 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0000 Research Data Management. Simplified. In order to leverage the ever-increasing vast amounts of data, breaking down research silos and integrating research services becomes essential. Key to accomplishing this goal is... blog/globus-now-supports-recurring-and-scheduled-transfers blog/globus-now-supports-recurring-and-scheduled-transfers Fri, 29 Jan 2021 06:00:00 +0000 We’re excited to announce that Globus now supports recurring and scheduled transfers. The new feature allows you to submit a job that will reliably request periodic transfers with a defined... blog/state-craft-research-data-management-part-iv blog/state-craft-research-data-management-part-iv Wed, 16 Dec 2020 06:00:00 +0000 Part IV in a Five-Part Series Data volumes are exploding, and the need to efficiently store and share data quickly, reliably and securely—along with making the data discoverable—is increasingly important.... blog/state-craft-research-data-management-part-iii blog/state-craft-research-data-management-part-iii Mon, 30 Nov 2020 06:00:00 +0000 Part III in a Five-Part Series Data volumes are exploding, and the need to efficiently store and share data quickly, reliably and securely—along with making the data discoverable—is increasingly important.... blog/state-craft-research-data-management blog/state-craft-research-data-management Mon, 23 Nov 2020 06:00:00 +0000 Part II in a Five-Part Series Data volumes are exploding, and the need to efficiently store and share data quickly, reliably and securely—along with making the data discoverable—is increasingly important.... blog/scientists-argonne-leverage-globus-sim-city-modelling-battle-covid-19 blog/scientists-argonne-leverage-globus-sim-city-modelling-battle-covid-19 Mon, 19 Oct 2020 05:00:00 +0000 Image: Courtesy of Argonne National Laboratory Scientists at Argonne National Lab have deployed some of the Nation’s most powerful compute resources, and developed large-scale epidemiological models to provide policy makers... blog/state-craft-research-data-management-part-i blog/state-craft-research-data-management-part-i Mon, 05 Oct 2020 05:00:00 +0000 Part I in a Five-Part Series Data volumes are exploding, and the need to efficiently store and share data quickly, reliably and securely—along with making the data discoverable—is increasingly important.... blog/distributed-collaborators-data-solving-worlds-big-problems blog/distributed-collaborators-data-solving-worlds-big-problems Fri, 28 Aug 2020 05:00:00 +0000 Distributed Collaborators andamp; Data: Solving the World’s Big Problems Big problems such as finding cures for COVID and disease, increasing food production, or fighting climate change, all involve a tremendous... blog/globus-connect-server-v54-now-available blog/globus-connect-server-v54-now-available Sun, 26 Jul 2020 05:00:00 +0000 The highly anticipated v5.4 of Globus Connect Server is now available. This release continues our march towards a unified Globus Connect Server v5 platform that incorporates all relevant features from... blog/globus-age-global-pandemics blog/globus-age-global-pandemics Fri, 20 Mar 2020 05:00:00 +0000 By now many of us are working from home, out of labs and offices, and off campus. For several this necessity was a bit of a surprise, finding out over... blog/january-2020-globus-turns-1018 blog/january-2020-globus-turns-1018 Wed, 15 Jan 2020 06:00:00 +0000 Reflections from Globus Co-Founder Ian Foster 2020 marks the 10-year anniversary of the Globus service as we know it today. It also promises to be a monumental year for the... blog/go-globus-infinity-and-beyond blog/go-globus-infinity-and-beyond Fri, 10 Jan 2020 06:00:00 +0000 (Originally published on University of Pittsburgh blog) Research Reality: Research projects can include multiple collaborators, generate large amounts of data, include hundreds or thousands of participants/samples, and require significant computing... blog/real-time-streaming-data-analysis-project-wins-sc19-scinet-challenge blog/real-time-streaming-data-analysis-project-wins-sc19-scinet-challenge Wed, 04 Dec 2019 06:00:00 +0000 Two essential elements of the cyberinfrastructure required to advance modern science are networking and high performance computing resources. That’s what SCinet set out to demonstrate at SC19 in Denver, with... blog/now-available-subscriber-welcome-kit blog/now-available-subscriber-welcome-kit Mon, 25 Nov 2019 06:00:00 +0000 Are you a Globus subscriber? We now have a great resource for you: a Welcome Kit designed to get you up and running with Globus quickly and easily. The kit... blog/globus-cli-batch-transfer-recipe blog/globus-cli-batch-transfer-recipe Mon, 11 Nov 2019 06:00:00 +0000 We’d like to share this walkthrough recently written up in GitHub for how to use the Globus CLI to list, filter, and batch submit a transfer from two locations into... blog/remembering-steve-tuecke blog/remembering-steve-tuecke Mon, 04 Nov 2019 06:00:00 +0000 It is with tremendous sadness that we share the news of the death of our dear friend and colleague Steve Tuecke on November 2, 2019. Our thoughts are especially with... blog/datacite-switches-globus-authentication blog/datacite-switches-globus-authentication Tue, 15 Oct 2019 05:00:00 +0000 (Originally published on DataCite blog October 14, 2019.) DataCite started work on improving DataCite authentication two months ago, beginning with a major upgrade of the Profiles service. One visible change... blog/globus-publication-new-approach blog/globus-publication-new-approach Wed, 24 Jul 2019 05:00:00 +0000 After careful consideration, we have decided to discontinue the data publication functions of the Globus service. This action only affects data publication functions—it does not affect core Globus services, such... blog/why-globus-extreme-scale-cosmology-conversation-argonnes-katrin-heitmann blog/why-globus-extreme-scale-cosmology-conversation-argonnes-katrin-heitmann Mon, 08 Jul 2019 05:00:00 +0000 Globus recently saw the biggest single file transfer in our history: a team led by Argonne National Laboratory scientists moved 2.9 petabytes of data on the Summit system at Oak... blog/globus-and-path-sustainability blog/globus-and-path-sustainability Thu, 09 May 2019 05:00:00 +0000 It’s been more than twenty years since the first public release of Globus software. In this article originally posted on the Science Gateways Community Institute (SGCI) blog, Globus Senior Technical... blog/ian-foster-reflects-parallel-computing-then-now-and-future blog/ian-foster-reflects-parallel-computing-then-now-and-future Wed, 10 Apr 2019 05:00:00 +0000 Qandamp;A with 2019 Babbage Award Recipient In March 2019, Ian Foster, director of Argonne’s Data Science and Learning division, received the 2019 IEEE Computer Society Charles Babbage Award for his... blog/xsede-uses-globus-auth-web-single-sign blog/xsede-uses-globus-auth-web-single-sign Mon, 28 Jan 2019 06:00:00 +0000 Used by researchers and students from all fields of science, XSEDE coordinates access to the National Science Foundation’s public supercomputing systems, such as Texas Advanced Computing Center’s Stampede2 and Pittsburgh... blog/new-globus-web-app-live blog/new-globus-web-app-live Wed, 07 Nov 2018 06:00:00 +0000 Today we released the redesigned web app in production at app.globus.org! This replaces the old web app, which now is deprecated and will be discontinued in April 2019. Key resources:... blog/basic-globus-login-apache-websites blog/basic-globus-login-apache-websites Mon, 15 Oct 2018 05:00:00 +0000 One of the features Globus users appreciate is its user-friendly login mechanism. Globus allows users to login using Google, ORCID, or identities from any of the thousands of academic/research organizations... blog/beta-release-new-globus-web-app blog/beta-release-new-globus-web-app Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:00:00 +0000 At GlobusWorld 2018, we announced ongoing work to redesign the Globus web app. We appreciate all the input we have received since then from users who tested the new web... blog/announcing-support-protected-data-management blog/announcing-support-protected-data-management Fri, 31 Aug 2018 05:00:00 +0000 I’m excited to announce that Globus services can now be used to manage protected data, including data regulated by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The rich capabilities... blog/using-globus-jupyter-notebooks blog/using-globus-jupyter-notebooks Wed, 30 May 2018 05:00:00 +0000 My last post introduced the Jupyter “live notebook” environment and explained why our Globus team is working to make it easier to use Globus services in the Jupyter environment. Now,... blog/ian-foster-presents-nci-itcr18 blog/ian-foster-presents-nci-itcr18 Thu, 24 May 2018 05:00:00 +0000 At the National Cancer Institute's 2018 Annual Meeting for ITCR (Information Technology for Cancer Research), Ian Foster, Globus co-founder and Argonne Data Science and Learning Division Director, presented on "Building... blog/updates-globus-privacy-notice-align-gdpr blog/updates-globus-privacy-notice-align-gdpr Tue, 22 May 2018 05:00:00 +0000 As you may know, on May 25, 2018, the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will impose new obligations on organizations that control or process personally identifiable information about individuals... blog/globus-connect-server-51-now-available blog/globus-connect-server-51-now-available Thu, 17 May 2018 05:00:00 +0000 Globus hosted a live webinar about the GCS5 release on June 7, 2018. To view the recorded session, click here. To access the slides, click here. Globus Connect Server is... blog/deprecation-hosted-cli blog/deprecation-hosted-cli Wed, 02 May 2018 05:00:00 +0000 As we announced last week at GlobusWorld, the hosted CLI (legacy CLI) is currently deprecated and support for it will be discontinued on August 1, 2018. The hosted CLI has... blog/storage-innovation-series-cloud-based-storage-research-use-cases blog/storage-innovation-series-cloud-based-storage-research-use-cases Wed, 18 Apr 2018 05:00:00 +0000 In the sixth and final article in this series, we turn our attention from on-premise to cloud-based storage. I’ll be addressing four primary types of cloud storage: file storage, object... blog/if-its-good-enough-secretary-energy blog/if-its-good-enough-secretary-energy Wed, 28 Mar 2018 05:00:00 +0000 This week in a trip to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, the U.S. Secretary of Energy used Globus to move 500GB of data between ALCF and NERSC. In the HPC world,... blog/data-science-and-jupyter-notebook-environment blog/data-science-and-jupyter-notebook-environment Thu, 01 Mar 2018 06:00:00 +0000 If you’re not already using Jupyter notebooks in your research or teaching, you might want to take a look. Our vision at Globus is to vastly improve the overall research... blog/second-year-globus-auth-numbers blog/second-year-globus-auth-numbers Thu, 15 Feb 2018 06:00:00 +0000 This week we are happy to celebrate the second birthday of Globus Auth, our authentication and authorization platform. Globus Auth now supports nearly 91,000 users from our 478 identity providers.... blog/storage-innovation-series-why-tape-making-tape-work blog/storage-innovation-series-why-tape-making-tape-work Tue, 13 Feb 2018 06:00:00 +0000 The venerable storage format, tape, is the topic of the fifth article in our Storage Innovation blog series. If you’re shocked by the mention of tape in a series about... blog/globus-now-supports-secure-scalable-search-using-custom-metadata blog/globus-now-supports-secure-scalable-search-using-custom-metadata Tue, 06 Feb 2018 06:00:00 +0000 I am pleased to announce that the Globus platform now supports search capabilities, providing a secure and scalable solution for research data discovery. Discovery of research data relies on the... blog/january-2018-looking-back-and-ahead blog/january-2018-looking-back-and-ahead Tue, 30 Jan 2018 06:00:00 +0000 New Year's Reflections from Globus Co-Founder Ian Foster Happy New Year! As 2017 fades into memory, I thought it might be interesting to reflect a bit on where we’ve been... blog/storage-innovation-series-turnkey-premise-storage-conversation-hgst blog/storage-innovation-series-turnkey-premise-storage-conversation-hgst Thu, 11 Jan 2018 06:00:00 +0000 This is the 4th article in our Storage Innovation blog series. We’ve been discussing on-premise storage in the past two posts, and in the last post I talked about the... blog/update-and-test-your-globus-connect-server-configuration blog/update-and-test-your-globus-connect-server-configuration Mon, 27 Nov 2017 06:00:00 +0000 Note: With the release of Globus Connect Server v5, this article contains outdated/inaccurate information. Please refer to this document for help with troubleshooting Globus Connect Server connectivity issues. If you... blog/data-retention-policy-will-change-december-4-2017 blog/data-retention-policy-will-change-december-4-2017 Tue, 21 Nov 2017 06:00:00 +0000 We are changing our policy governing retention of file transfer activity data. Starting December 4, 2017, we will remove summary data for file transfer tasks older than 3 months. While... blog/storage-innovation-series-roll-your-own blog/storage-innovation-series-roll-your-own Mon, 06 Nov 2017 06:00:00 +0000 This is the third in our Storage Innovations blog series. In our last post, we talked about the benefits of turnkey on-premise storage solutions. In today’s post I’ll be addressing... blog/important-update-your-globus-connect-server-configuration blog/important-update-your-globus-connect-server-configuration Wed, 25 Oct 2017 05:00:00 +0000 Many of you may have seen our recent announcement that we are working towards making Globus data management solutions suitable for use with protected data and in HIPAA regulated environments.... blog/storage-innovation-series-turnkey-on-premise-storage-spectralogic blog/storage-innovation-series-turnkey-on-premise-storage-spectralogic Thu, 19 Oct 2017 05:00:00 +0000 This is the second in our Storage Innovations blog series, and the first post about on-premise solutions. In this article we’ve invited Matt Starr at Spectra Logic to provide insights... blog/storage-innovation-series-current-state-campus-research-storage blog/storage-innovation-series-current-state-campus-research-storage Mon, 09 Oct 2017 05:00:00 +0000 In this first in a series of posts about what’s going on in big data storage, especially as relates to research centers, universities and labs, I’ll be talking about the... blog/is-free-globus-going-away blog/is-free-globus-going-away Fri, 22 Sep 2017 05:00:00 +0000 A few months ago we announced that support for the open source Globus Toolkit is ending. Since then we've become aware of confusion regarding the details and impact of this... blog/new-google-drive-connector-notes-product-management blog/new-google-drive-connector-notes-product-management Wed, 20 Sep 2017 05:00:00 +0000 We recently announced availability of Globus for Google Drive, adding another storage system that can be used with the Globus service. Globus for Google Drive was driven by customer demand... blog/support-globus-nexus-authentication-discontinued blog/support-globus-nexus-authentication-discontinued Fri, 28 Jul 2017 05:00:00 +0000 In December 2016, we announced the deprecation of OAuth 2.0 service provided by Globus Nexus (also known as GOAuth), and since then we have worked with several user groups to... blog/support-open-source-globus-toolkit-ends-january-2018 blog/support-open-source-globus-toolkit-ends-january-2018 Fri, 26 May 2017 05:00:00 +0000 We are announcing that, starting in January 2018, the Globus team at the University of Chicago will no longer support the open source Globus Toolkit, except for its use with... blog/introducing-sdk-and-cli blog/introducing-sdk-and-cli Fri, 14 Apr 2017 05:00:00 +0000 Scripting With Globus Just Got Easy! curl "http://transfer.api.globus.org/..." ssh cli.globusonline.org "..." subprocess.Popen(["ssh", "cli.globusonline.org", "..."]) Say "hello" to the new Globus SDK and CLI! As of April, 2017, these products are... blog/first-year-globus-auth-numbers blog/first-year-globus-auth-numbers Mon, 13 Feb 2017 06:00:00 +0000 Today we are happy to celebrate the 1-year birthday of Globus Auth, our authentication and authorization platform. In the year since its launch, Globus Auth has supported over 52,000 users,... blog/deprecating-globus-nexus-authentication blog/deprecating-globus-nexus-authentication Wed, 07 Dec 2016 06:00:00 +0000 We are deprecating the OAuth 2.0 service provided by Globus Nexus (also known as GOAuth). Authentication interfaces in Globus Nexus are deprecated and will be discontinued April 30, 2017. Globus... blog/new-globus-cli-available-beta-release blog/new-globus-cli-available-beta-release Thu, 01 Dec 2016 06:00:00 +0000 Several users have requested a native command line client to Globus services that can be installed on a local machine and used for simple scripting. We have just released a... blog/announcing-globusworld-tour blog/announcing-globusworld-tour Tue, 09 Aug 2016 05:00:00 +0000 We're excited to announce that we're taking GlobusWorld on the road! Over the next few months we will be conducting a series of workshops at university campuses and national facilities... blog/update-globus-connect-personal-august-9-2016 blog/update-globus-connect-personal-august-9-2016 Fri, 22 Jul 2016 05:00:00 +0000 The certificate used by Globus Connect Personal endpoints to securely connect to Globus expires on August 9, 2016. We released updated packages with new certificates a few weeks ago. If... blog/removing-deprecated-scp-command blog/removing-deprecated-scp-command Sun, 17 Jul 2016 05:00:00 +0000 Late last year we deprecated the scp command in the Globus command line interface (CLI), and provided features in the transfer command for parity. In the nine months since it... blog/glibc-vulnerability-action-required-linux-users blog/glibc-vulnerability-action-required-linux-users Wed, 17 Feb 2016 06:00:00 +0000 On February 16, 2016 a new critical vulnerability CVE-2015-7547 - "glibc getaddrinfo() stack-based buffer overflow" was announced. We have reviewed the severity and impact to Globus services, partner services and... blog/enhanced-login-mechanism-streamlines-access-globus blog/enhanced-login-mechanism-streamlines-access-globus Thu, 11 Feb 2016 06:00:00 +0000 We’re excited to announce changes to the way users access Globus that removes a lot of the “friction” currently associated with signing up and using the service. On February 13th,... blog/sparkle-updater-issue-fixed-action-required-mac-users blog/sparkle-updater-issue-fixed-action-required-mac-users Wed, 10 Feb 2016 06:00:00 +0000 Recently, a new vulnerability was discovered in the Sparkle Updater framework on Mac OS, that is used by Globus Connect Personal to check for, and install, updates. All Mac users... blog/self-service-usage-reports-now-available-globus-subscribers blog/self-service-usage-reports-now-available-globus-subscribers Thu, 03 Sep 2015 05:00:00 +0000 Globus subscribers now have direct access to usage reports for their managed endpoints via the Globus web interface (previously, subscribers had to request usage data from the Globus support team).... blog/cancel-and-pauseresume-tasks-using-management-console blog/cancel-and-pauseresume-tasks-using-management-console Fri, 21 Aug 2015 05:00:00 +0000 We continue to build out premium capabilities for administering endpoints. The management console, which is now in production, was recently updated with features that allow endpoint administrators to cancel or... blog/100pb-contest-winner blog/100pb-contest-winner Tue, 30 Jun 2015 05:00:00 +0000 The winner of our 100PB contest is Todd Raeker from the University of Michigan. Todd came closest in predicting the date and time at which Globus would pass the 100PB... blog/100-petabytes-moved blog/100-petabytes-moved Mon, 29 Jun 2015 05:00:00 +0000 Last week we passed a pretty cool milestone for the Globus service: 100 petabytes of data moved! Even in this age of "big data", 100PB is a big number. How... blog/ncar-uses-globus-rda-data-distribution blog/ncar-uses-globus-rda-data-distribution Wed, 24 Jun 2015 05:00:00 +0000 We're thrilled to see NCAR using Globus to distribute data from their Research Data Archive (RDA). The RDA contains a large and diverse collection of meteorological and oceanographic observations, operational... blog/access-manager-role-shared-endpoints blog/access-manager-role-shared-endpoints Wed, 27 May 2015 05:00:00 +0000 A new feature that allows users to delegate management of shared endpoints was demonstrated at GlobusWorld 2015. This feature allows the creator of a shared endpoint to assign the access... blog/case-study-transfer-large-datasets-amazon-s3 blog/case-study-transfer-large-datasets-amazon-s3 Thu, 14 May 2015 05:00:00 +0000 Knowledge Lab is a University of Chicago research center that seeks to leverage insights into the dynamics of knowledge creation and advances in large-scale computation to reimagine the scientific processes... blog/service-update-may-affect-some-globus-connect-server-endpoints blog/service-update-may-affect-some-globus-connect-server-endpoints Fri, 05 Dec 2014 06:00:00 +0000 On Monday, December 8, 2014 we'll be updating the Globus file transfer service. As part of this update we're adding another IP address to the service that executes file transfer... blog/big-improvements-globus-performance-amazon-s3-endpoints blog/big-improvements-globus-performance-amazon-s3-endpoints Tue, 11 Nov 2014 06:00:00 +0000 Our first implementation for transferring files to/from Amazon S3 endpoints (buckets) was a good proof of concept but performance was, at best, average. In our latest release, we’ve upped the... blog/globus-policies-they-are-changin blog/globus-policies-they-are-changin Thu, 16 Oct 2014 05:00:00 +0000 We recently changed the policies that govern access to certain Globus features. These changes are informed by our experiences in offering paid subscriptions to researchers and resource providers over the... blog/user-month-may-2014-robert-edwards blog/user-month-may-2014-robert-edwards Tue, 27 May 2014 05:00:00 +0000 We are happy to announce that the Globus user of the month for May 2014 is Robert Edwards, a staff scientist in the Theory Group at Jefferson Lab, a Department... blog/globusworld-2014-keynote-and-some-big-ideas blog/globusworld-2014-keynote-and-some-big-ideas Wed, 23 Apr 2014 05:00:00 +0000 GlobusWorld 2014 took place in Chicago last week and it was a great success, drawing more than 120 HPC computing experts and scientists to Argonne National Lab for the three-day... blog/dealing-with-openssl-vulnerability blog/dealing-with-openssl-vulnerability Tue, 08 Apr 2014 05:00:00 +0000 By now, almost every system administrator on the planet is aware of the OpenSSL vulnerability (also known as the Heartbleed bug). Since its announcement we've been hard at work reviewing... blog/january-effect-alive-and-well blog/january-effect-alive-and-well Mon, 10 Feb 2014 06:00:00 +0000 In the stock markets, the so-called "January Effect" is the increase in stock prices during the month of January that commentators attribute to investors buying stocks after having sold them... blog/user-month-december-2013-joel-brownstein blog/user-month-december-2013-joel-brownstein Tue, 10 Dec 2013 06:00:00 +0000 I am pleased to honor Joel Brownstein from the University of Utah as the Globus User of the Month for December 2013. Professor Joel Brownstein is the data archivist of... blog/globus-connect-server-accepted-xsede-campus-bridging blog/globus-connect-server-accepted-xsede-campus-bridging Mon, 18 Nov 2013 06:00:00 +0000 XSEDE just announced that Globus Connect Server (formerly called Globus Connect Multiuser) is now accepted for use in Campus Bridging. Campus Bridging efforts in XSEDE aim to lower the barriers... blog/users-month-august-2013-brian-leu-parth-sheth-and-albert-liu blog/users-month-august-2013-brian-leu-parth-sheth-and-albert-liu Mon, 19 Aug 2013 05:00:00 +0000 We had the pleasure of meeting this month’s honored users in person at the XSEDE13 Conference in San Diego last month. Brian Leu, Parth Sheth, and Albert Liu are all... blog/globus-online-ensures-research-data-integrity blog/globus-online-ensures-research-data-integrity Thu, 08 Aug 2013 05:00:00 +0000 Researchers who move data over the Internet with tools such as FTP on the TCP communication protocol to detect and retransmit data packets that have become corrupted in transit. It... blog/10000-users-and-counting blog/10000-users-and-counting Fri, 14 Jun 2013 05:00:00 +0000 We just crossed the 10,000 mark for registered users and it made me think of the early days of Globus Online. Our first users were Shreyas Cholia, David Skinner, and... blog/major-update-globus-connect-multiuser blog/major-update-globus-connect-multiuser Mon, 10 Jun 2013 05:00:00 +0000 We just released Globus Connect Multiuser version 2. This is a major update over the previous version, featuring: Native packaging: Native RPM and Debian packages for more than a dozen... blog/may-2013-user-month-vadim-roytershteyn blog/may-2013-user-month-vadim-roytershteyn Mon, 06 May 2013 05:00:00 +0000 It is my pleasure to announce that we have selected Vadim Roytershteyn as the user of the month for May 2013. Vadim is a plasma physicist at SciberQuest, Inc., where... blog/january-2013-user-month-ann-syrowski blog/january-2013-user-month-ann-syrowski Wed, 23 Jan 2013 06:00:00 +0000 I am happy to announce that the user of the month for January 2013 is Ann Syrowski from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Ann is a Research Professional in the... blog/december-2012-user-month-kurt-labutti blog/december-2012-user-month-kurt-labutti Fri, 28 Dec 2012 06:00:00 +0000 It is my pleasure to announce that the user of the month for December 2012 is Kurt LaButti from the Department of Energy's Joint Genome Institute. Kurt has been in... blog/use-test-endpoints-anticipate-your-data-transfer-rates blog/use-test-endpoints-anticipate-your-data-transfer-rates Fri, 30 Nov 2012 06:00:00 +0000 ESnet (Energy Sciences Network) has deployed three anonymous read-only GridFTP servers for testing purposes. These GridFTP servers are available as endpoints on Globus Online: esnet#anl-diskpt1, esnet#bnl-diskpt1 and esnet#lbl-diskpt1. Globus Online... blog/globus-online-non-profit-serving-non-profits blog/globus-online-non-profit-serving-non-profits Fri, 16 Nov 2012 06:00:00 +0000 Earlier this week at the SC12 conference we announced a set of new services that we plan to launch early in 2013, including a simple, fast way to share big... blog/october-2012-user-month-dmitry-ozerov blog/october-2012-user-month-dmitry-ozerov Fri, 02 Nov 2012 05:00:00 +0000 I am pleased to announce that the user of the month for October 2012 is Dmitry Ozerov from DESY in Germany. Dmitry has a background in particle physics research and... blog/september-2012-user-month-kenneth-aird blog/september-2012-user-month-kenneth-aird Mon, 15 Oct 2012 05:00:00 +0000 I am happy to announce that the user of the month for September 2012 is Kenneth Aird from University of Chicago. Ken is a software engineer at the Department of... blog/august-2012-user-month-oliver-witzel blog/august-2012-user-month-oliver-witzel Mon, 10 Sep 2012 05:00:00 +0000 It is my pleasure to announce that Oliver Witzel from Boston University has been selected as the user of the month for August 2012. Oliver is a postdoctoral researcher at... blog/july-2012-user-month-jeff-porter blog/july-2012-user-month-jeff-porter Thu, 09 Aug 2012 05:00:00 +0000 For July’s User of the Month, the winner is Jeff Porter from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory! Jeff Porter currently works to support computing needs of experimental High Energy Nuclear Physics... blog/june-2012-user-month-brian-oshea blog/june-2012-user-month-brian-oshea Tue, 10 Jul 2012 05:00:00 +0000 It is my pleasure to announce that Brian O'Shea from Michigan State University has been selected as the user of the month for June 2012. In the month of June,... blog/may-2012-user-month-william-daughton blog/may-2012-user-month-william-daughton Wed, 06 Jun 2012 05:00:00 +0000 For May’s User of the Month, I’m pleased to announce that we have selected William Daughton from Los Alamos National Laboratory! William Daughton is a physicist in the Plasma Theory... blog/april-2012-user-month-dan-kozak blog/april-2012-user-month-dan-kozak Wed, 09 May 2012 05:00:00 +0000 For April's User of the Month, I am happy to announce that the winner is Dan Kozak from Caltech. Dan Kozak is the Data Archive Administrator for LIGO, an NSF... blog/march-2012-user-month-colin-morningstar blog/march-2012-user-month-colin-morningstar Tue, 06 Mar 2012 06:00:00 +0000 For March’s User of the Month, I’m pleased to announce that we have selected Colin Morningstar from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)! Colin Morningstar is a Professor of Physics at CMU... blog/february-2012-user-month-matt-becker blog/february-2012-user-month-matt-becker Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0000 For February's User of the Month, I'm pleased to announce the winner is Matthew Becker from University of Chicago! Who he is: Matt Becker is a graduate student at Kavli... blog/january-2012-user-month-greg-salvesen blog/january-2012-user-month-greg-salvesen Thu, 19 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0000 For 2012’s first User of the Month, I’m happy to announce that we have selected Greg Salvesen from the University of Colorado. Who he is: Greg is a graduate student... blog/gt-520-has-been-released blog/gt-520-has-been-released Tue, 10 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0000 I can't tell you how good it feels to have GT 5.2.0 officially announced!! Well, actually, I can and I'm going to :-) Back in the day when the Globus... blog/using-if-then-manage-globus-online-activities blog/using-if-then-manage-globus-online-activities Wed, 14 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0000 If This Then That (www.ifttt.com) is an intriguing new service for managing and integrating social media. It lets you specify simple rules of the form: if andlt;this eventandgt; then do... blog/myproxy-oauth blog/myproxy-oauth Tue, 15 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0000 In collaboration with the XSEDE Project, Globus Online is happy to announce support for MyProxy oAuth, an authentication and x509 credential retrieval service developed by the MyProxy Team at NCSA.... blog/november-2011-user-month-jin-ho-yoon blog/november-2011-user-month-jin-ho-yoon Tue, 01 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0000 For November's User of the Month, I’m happy to announce that we have selected Jin-Ho Yoon from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Who he is: Jin-Ho is a scientist in the... blog/building-hosted-services-scientists-4-important-lessons-learned blog/building-hosted-services-scientists-4-important-lessons-learned Mon, 31 Oct 2011 05:00:00 +0000 In our work with many hundreds of researchers who work in smaller labs, we’ve learned a few things about what is likely to be adopted and what is likely to... blog/october-2011-user-month-gary-bates blog/october-2011-user-month-gary-bates Sat, 01 Oct 2011 05:00:00 +0000 For October's User of the Month, I’m happy to announce that we have selected Gary Bates from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Who he is: Gary works in... blog/add-computation-mix-deploying-hpc-clusters-ec2-globus-provision blog/add-computation-mix-deploying-hpc-clusters-ec2-globus-provision Tue, 13 Sep 2011 05:00:00 +0000 Picture this: You just got access to an awesome dataset, and you can't wait to start tinkering with it. Maybe it's stored in some remote observatory, or maybe it's right... blog/handling-science-data-always-devils-details blog/handling-science-data-always-devils-details Mon, 12 Sep 2011 05:00:00 +0000 We've been operating the Globus Online file transfer service for 10 months now, and along the way we've learned a thing or two about handling data for scientists. Yes, we... blog/september-2011-user-month-sarah-kenny blog/september-2011-user-month-sarah-kenny Thu, 01 Sep 2011 05:00:00 +0000 For the September User of the Month, I’m happy to announce that we have selected Sarah Kenny from the University of California, Irvine. Who she is: Sarah is a neuroscience... blog/august-2011-user-month-greg-daues blog/august-2011-user-month-greg-daues Mon, 01 Aug 2011 05:00:00 +0000 For August User of the Month, I’m pleased to announce we have selected Greg Daues from NCSA (National Center for Supercomputing Applications). Who he is: Greg is a research programmer... blog/july-2011-user-month-katrin-heitmann blog/july-2011-user-month-katrin-heitmann Fri, 01 Jul 2011 05:00:00 +0000 A few months back, we launched a “User of the Month” program to highlight innovative and impactful usage of Globus Online that the entire user community might want to hear... blog/problem-australian-laptops blog/problem-australian-laptops Fri, 10 Jun 2011 05:00:00 +0000 .. is that they now come with enormous disks. So we are seeing research workers storing everything from patient X-rays to car proving-ground videos on their Windows-7 machines with terabyte... blog/medical-nlp-cloud blog/medical-nlp-cloud Tue, 07 Jun 2011 05:00:00 +0000 Natural Language Processing (NLP) has the potential to dramatically influence the way in which clinical care and medical research is conducted. Pilot studies have shown that NLP engines, such as... blog/june-2011-user-month-steven-gottlieb blog/june-2011-user-month-steven-gottlieb Wed, 01 Jun 2011 05:00:00 +0000 Last month we launched a “User of the Month” program to draw attention to particularly impressive, innovative and/or widely applicable usage scenarios that the entire user community should know about.... blog/getting-bigger-n-studies-rare-conditions blog/getting-bigger-n-studies-rare-conditions Wed, 25 May 2011 05:00:00 +0000 I get a kick out of seeing "ordinary" information technologies make new kinds of science possible. For example, the ability to move and share digital data is a pretty mundane... blog/when-trivial-becomes-critical-file-transfer-and-its-role-genomic-sequencing blog/when-trivial-becomes-critical-file-transfer-and-its-role-genomic-sequencing Thu, 19 May 2011 05:00:00 +0000 I think I can speak for most biologists when I say I never thought I would be worrying about file transfer. Compute power, yes. Storage space, maybe. But file transfer?... blog/go-behind-scenes-globus-online-relies-amazons-ec2 blog/go-behind-scenes-globus-online-relies-amazons-ec2 Mon, 16 May 2011 05:00:00 +0000 I am delighted to write this inaugural post for "GO Behind the Scenes" -- our Dev column in the new Globus Online (GO) blog. Entries could come from any member... blog/may-2011-user-month-nersc blog/may-2011-user-month-nersc Wed, 11 May 2011 05:00:00 +0000 We are very pleased to see so many of our users utilizing Globus Online to support their scientific research -- this week I heard one user had moved 6TB of... blog/welcome blog/welcome Mon, 09 May 2011 05:00:00 +0000 Welcome to the Globus Online blog! On these pages we plan to present/discuss/debate a range of topics dear to the hearts of computational researchers: data movement, information sharing and collaboration,... blog/research-coffee-shop blog/research-coffee-shop Mon, 09 May 2011 05:00:00 +0000 As I pondered what tone to setting for this blog, I tried to put myself in the shoes of the professional researcher. While I’ve lived that life, the everyday life...