Open Science Grid (OSG)

The OSG provides technologies and services for supporting pools of distributed high-throughput computing (dHTC) and data capacity that serve a number of research communities, worldwide. Among these services, the OSG operates the Open Science Pool (OSPool), which includes capacity contributed from clusters at campuses and national labs across and beyond the US, organized as a single virtual cluster.

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File Transfer

Supported Methods Data Transfer Node URL
SCP Your assigned OSG access point (apXX.xx.osg-htc.org)
RSYNC Your assigned OSG access point (apXX.xx.osg-htc.org)
PUTTY Your assigned OSG access point (apXX.xx.osg-htc.org)
WINSCP Your assigned OSG access point (apXX.xx.osg-htc.org)
GFTP Your assigned OSG access point (apXX.xx.osg-htc.org)

Storage

File System

Directory Path Quota Purge Backup Notes
Home /home 50GB Quota increase requets can be sent here: http://osg-htc.org/ospool-quota-increase.html
Data /ospool/*/data 100GB Quota increase requets can be sent here: http://osg-htc.org/ospool-quota-increase.html
Projects /ospool/*/projects varies Quota increase requets can be sent here: http://osg-htc.org/ospool-quota-increase.html