Globus for HPSS

Using a High Performance Storage System (HPSS) for your long-term archival storage? Now you can make that tape storage available to your researchers via the same tool they’re already familiar with. The HPSS Connector can be used for accessing and sharing of data on an HPSS storage system.

Globus for HPSS

Why Globus for HPSS?

  • Manage your research data with ease: With Globus for HPSS you can easily move and share files of any size (including petabytes) between HPSS tape storage and other systems, e.g. HPC centers, local clusters, or your laptop.

  • Share data instantly: Simply click and share your files with collaborators using their existing institutional login or email—no need for them to request a separate account.

  • Streamline administration: Simplify user access to tape storage while ensuring control and visibility into how your users access and store their data.

  • Get more from your tape storage investment: By making data management and collaboration easier for your researchers, your organization derives greater value from your tape storage.


Key Features

  • Use and manage tape storage with the single, intuitive interface your researchers already know.
  • Move data fast between your tape storage and other resources in your storage ecosystem.
  • Easily automate data movement into and out of storage for DR backups, data archives, and more.