GridFTP

Filed under: Tools

Status: In production

GridFTP is a high-performance, secure, reliable data transfer protocol optimized for high-bandwidth wide-area networks. The GridFTP protocol is based on FTP, the highly-popular Internet file transfer protocol. It includes a set of protocol features and extensions defined already in IETF RFCs as well as a few additional features to meet requirements from current data grid projects.

BIRN is supported by NIH grants 1U24-RR025736, U24-RR021992, U24-RR021760 and by the Collaborative Tools Support Network Award 1U24-RR026057-01.
 
GridFTP | Biomedical Informatics Research Network (BIRN)

GridFTP

Filed under: Tools

Status: In production

GridFTP is a high-performance, secure, reliable data transfer protocol optimized for high-bandwidth wide-area networks. The GridFTP protocol is based on FTP, the highly-popular Internet file transfer protocol. It includes a set of protocol features and extensions defined already in IETF RFCs as well as a few additional features to meet requirements from current data grid projects.

BIRN is supported by NIH grants 1U24-RR025736, U24-RR021992, U24-RR021760 and by the Collaborative Tools Support Network Award 1U24-RR026057-01.
 
GridFTP | Biomedical Informatics Research Network (BIRN)

GridFTP

Filed under: Tools

Status: In production

GridFTP is a high-performance, secure, reliable data transfer protocol optimized for high-bandwidth wide-area networks. The GridFTP protocol is based on FTP, the highly-popular Internet file transfer protocol. It includes a set of protocol features and extensions defined already in IETF RFCs as well as a few additional features to meet requirements from current data grid projects.

For information specific to using GridFTP in BIRN, see https://wiki.birncommunity.org/display/BIRNDOC/GridFTP+Guides.

BIRN is supported by NIH grants 1U24-RR025736, U24-RR021992, U24-RR021760 and by the Collaborative Tools Support Network Award 1U24-RR026057-01.