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ICBR customers who wish to get their data electronically can do so by leveraging Globus
What is Globus?
Globus is an easy-to-use, high-performance data transfer tool developed by the Computation Institute, the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory. Globus uses a grid-FTP network which uses the power of multiple servers to simultaneously transfer data.

How does ICBR leverage Globus?
Globus allows ICBR to deliver very large data sets to customers in a rapid fashion while ensuring data security and integrity from start to finish.
Learn More About Globus
How to start?
Option I :Configuring Globus with ICBR as a HiPerGator Account Holder.
- This document is intended for ICBR customers who are affiliated with the University of Florida and have a HiPerGator account.
- Download PDF Guide
Option II: Configuring Globus with ICBR as a UF Affiliate without HiPerGator.
- This document is intended for ICBR customers who are affiliated with the University of Florida and do not have a HiPerGator account.
- Download PDF Guide
Option III: Configuring Globus with ICBR as a non-UF Affiliate
- This document is intended for ICBR customers who are not affiliated with the University of Florida and do not have a HiPerGator account.
- Download PDF Guide
Detailed Tutorials
- List of Tutorials: Globus How-To
- Instructional Videos: Globus Instructional Videos
Troubleshooting & Support
For troubleshooting and support with Globus, please contact ICBR-DataDelivery@ad.ufl.edu.
How to Get a HiPerGator Account
You can request a HiPerGator account via https://rc.ufl.edu.
