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GlobusWorld 2026

Join us for the annual GlobusWorld conference, now in two locations – April 21-22, 2026 in Chicago, IL and June 2-3, 2026 in Raleigh, NC.

GlobusWorld brings together research computing IT leaders, users and software developers from universities, national labs, federal agencies, and independent research institutes. The event provides insights into managing research data, storage and advanced computation at scale, and is a forum for community building and idea exchange among research computing and data professionals from around the world.

At the conference you will:

  • Learn some of the latest techniques for automating instrument data handling.
  • See how to make cloud storage more accessible to all researchers and staff across your campus or organization.
  • Learn how Globus platform services accelerate development of cutting-edge data portals and science gateways.
  • See how Globus Flows can facilitate and accelerate publication for anyone in information management sciences.
  • Learn how to interactively access advanced computing resources using the function-as-a-service model.

The GlobusWorld agenda includes tutorials and presentations, plus opportunities to engage with the Globus team, our partners, and other users to discuss practical experiences and learnings that will help you design and implement solutions that best meet your researchers' needs. Join us to hear about our product plans and all the exciting new features we will roll out in the coming year.

New to Globus?

Be sure to join the free webinar on April 9th for an introduction to the Globus platform, prior to attending the conference.

4 Things You’ll Take Away from GlobusWorld 2026:

  1. Learn best practices: Hear from other research computing managers and systems administrators, to see how best to deliver research data management services.
  2. Master your use of Globus: Whether you're a Globus novice or veteran, you'll have many opportunities to expand your knowledge and gain new tips for using Globus services.
  3. Get to know your counterparts: Meet other people working on the same problems you are, and extend your network.
  4. Look to the future: Be the first to know what’s in the pipeline from Globus and others in the research data management and storage community.

Connect. Engage. Enjoy!

Connecting with others is an important part of GlobusWorld. In addition to the technical sessions and tutorials, conference participants can look forward to a reception, roundtable discussions where open conversation will create opportunities to transfer knowledge, share ideas, and collaborate with your peers.

Globus subscribers also have an opportunity to participate in the semi-annual Customer Forum where the Globus team leads a deeper discussion into future product plans.

Why Attend?

  • See how to easily provide Globus services on existing storage systems
  • Hear how others are using Globus
  • Learn from the experts about the best ways to apply Globus technologies
  • Connect with other researchers, admins and developers

Important Dates

Past Sponsors

Amazon Web Services

Media Partners

AI Wire Big Data Wire HPC Wire

Past Event Programs

2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011

 

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