Globus

Globus is a project that provides SaaS-based services that enable researchers to move, share, and publish big data. The project helps its customers address the challenges faced by researchers at universities and other non-profit institutions in managing the massive amounts of data that are commonplace in most disciplines. It helps virtual organizations that collaborate across organizational boundaries and allows scientists to focus on their research. Globus is a project of the Computation Institute which is a partnership between The University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory. It is supported by funding from the Department of Energy, the National Science Foundation, and the National Institutes of Health. Globus was founded in 1997 in Chicago, Illinois.

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