News Archive, September 2024

Globus service enhancements for exascale applications and facilities

September 09, 2024   |  The International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications  |  W Zheng, J Kordas, TJ Skluzacek, R Kettimuthu, I Foster

Many extreme-scale applications require the movement of large quantities of data to, from, and among leadership computing facilities, as well as other scientific facilities and the home institutions of facility users. We report here on how automated client-driven chunking can be used to accelerate both the movement of large files and the integrity checking operations that have proven to be essential for large data transfers.

Globus Welcomes New Subscribers to the Community

CHICAGO, Illinois—September 30, 2024—Research organizations in the U.S. and around the world are modernizing their IT infrastructure to leverage the latest data management tools and techniques. AI/ML workloads require unique system architectures, and more compute power. Datasets in areas of cutting edge science such as genomics and bioinformatics and material science and molecular modeling have grown exponentially. As a result, more organizations are subscribing to Globus so they can take advantage of the platform’s wide range of research automation capabilities.