Globus Terminology

Globus Terminology

Collection: A set of data that is linked to one or more folders on your computer or a remote server.

Personal Collection: A group of folders on a PC or workstation where you installed Globus.

Personal Connector: A program that runs in the background on your computer and allows you to connect to Globus through the Web app.

UVA Standard Security Storage: The collection for Research Project and Research Value storage.

UVA IVY-DTN: The collection for Ivy Central Storage.

Shared Collection: A folder that you can share with other Globus users.