Tilahun Abebe wrote:
> Thank you Paul and Nate. We will try the options you suggested.
> 
> One thing we found to work much faster (less than 5 minutes for most
> files) is to upload zipped data. Galaxy could upload and unzip the
> files without any problem. It doesn't seem any sequence data is
> lost. Has anyone tried this before?

Yes, this is a standard feature.  zip, gzip, and bzip2 are all
supported.  Only one file per archive at this time, however.

--nate

> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Tilahun
> ---------------
> 
> Nate Coraor wrote:
> >Paul-Michael Agapow wrote:
> >>>From: Tilahun Abebe<tilahun.ab...@uni.edu>
> >>>
> >>>We are trying to load Illumina data to our local Galaxy instance. The
> >>>files are between 700 MB and 2.2 GB. Files below 2 GB load in less
> >>than
> >>>5 minutes. Files larger than 2 GB don't upload at all. We installed
> >>>Galaxy locally because we thought loading files will be faster than
> >>the
> >>>server version. Any suggestions to solve this problem is highly
> >>appreciated.
> >>
> >>While  (from others experience) Galaxy _should_ be able to upload files
> >>that large, we've had some problems with our local installation too.
> >>Investigation didn't reveal any cause, so we put it down to the quality
> >>of our network. You might what to look at the webserver or proxy that
> >>you have in front of Galaxy - from memory, both Apache and nginx can be
> >>configured to impose file size limits, so that _may_ be the problem. In
> >>any event, you might want to configure your server to handle uploads and
> >>downloads directly as per
> >><https://bitbucket.org/galaxy/galaxy-central/wiki/Config/ProductionServe
> >>r>. Finally you can pass an url to the upload dialog to get Galaxy to
> >>pull the file from an ftp server - for example - and that may prove more
> >>robust.
> >Hi Paul,
> >
> >These failures may be due to the fact that many browsers will simply
> >fail to upload files>  2GB (although I know there are people out there
> >have successfully done it).
> >
> >Tilahun, I'll echo Paul's suggestion to use the Production setup.  There
> >are also alternative options for getting data into Galaxy.  For users,
> >you can have an FTP server (or just a local directory on the server
> >where they can place files for upload):
> >
> >   https://bitbucket.org/galaxy/galaxy-central/wiki/Config/UploadViaFTP
> >
> >Or you can use data libraries and load directly off filesystems
> >accessible to the server:
> >
> >   
> > https://bitbucket.org/galaxy/galaxy-central/wiki/DataLibraries/UploadingFiles
> >
> >--nate
> >
> >>----
> >>Paul Agapow (paul-michael.aga...@hpa.org.uk)
> >>Bioinformatics, Centre for Infections, Health Protection Agency
> >>
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