Collected list of tools, protocol development and current status:


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ASPERA/FASP® (IBM)

URL:https://www.ibm.com/products/aspera/technology
Status:

Production

Aspera Software, Protocol FASP®

User groups: 

IBM Cloud Private (ICP) environments

End points that use IBM Aspera file transfer software


BBCP

URL:
https://github.com/slaclab/bbcp
Status:

Ended development

Open-source

Software

User groups: -


Fast Data Transfer FDT

URL:https://github.com/fast-data-transfer/fdt
Status:

Ended development

Open-source

Software

User groups: -


GridFTP

Url:https://opensciencegrid.org/technology/policy/gridftp-gsi-migration/
Status:

Ended

Software

User groups: 

Grid community

Globus toolkit


Multicore-Aware Data Transfer Middleware (MDTM)

Url:https://mdtm.fnal.gov/
Status:

Ongoing

MDTM middleware

MdtmFTP software/protocol

User groups: DOE


Rclone

Url:https://rclone.org/
Status:

Command line tool to sync files and directories

Open-source Software

User groups: 

Cloud Service users

(example sync between HPC clusters and CSP)


XDD (eXtreme DD Toolset)

Url:https://github.com/bws/xdd
Status:

Ended development

Software

User groups: -


Xrootd

Url:https://xrootd.slac.stanford.edu/
Status:

Ongoing development

Software framework, open-source protocol

User groups: -