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Learn how to quickly get up and running using Globus. through a series of short videos. Learn how to access and transfer files with Globus, and how to share files with individuals or groups across the campus or with researchers at other institutions.

Simplified data transfer and sharing – Using your Midway home directory as a Globus Collection (Part I)

In this video you will learn how to

  • Authenticate to Globus
  • Access files with Globus
  • Transfer files with Midway

With Globus you can:

  • Use an existing identity to log in
  • Initiate a transfer – fire and forget
  • Easily search for Globus collections

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Simplified data transfer and sharing – Using your Midway home directory as a Globus Collection (Part II)

In this video you will learn how to

  • Set up a guest collection in Globus
  • Share your data inside and outside the University
  • Set up permissions – read only or read/write

With Globus you can:

  • Use an existing identity to log in
  • Initiate a transfer – fire and forget
  • Easily search for Globus collections
  • Share your data with others

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Globus Connect Personal Basics – Installation and Additional Tips

In this video you will learn how to

  • Install Globus Connect Personal (GCP)
  • Use the setup key and install with a particular identity
  • Understand the differences between a direct file download vs. a file transfer
  • Do a transfer to check if GCP is working

With Globus you can:

  • Turn your desktop or laptop into a Globus endpoint
  • Download files through the transfer service or enable others to do a direct HTTPS download

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