# Accessing local files from your Remote Engine

You have the possibility to retrieve files from the local file system of the machine that is hosting the Remote Engine Gen2.

### In this section

* [Accessing files from your engine](https://help.qlik.com/talend/en-US/remote-engine-gen2-quick-start-guide/Cloud/accessing-files-from-your-engine)
* [Accessing files on a Hadoop cluster from your engine](https://help.qlik.com/talend/en-US/remote-engine-gen2-quick-start-guide/Cloud/accessing-files-on-hadoop-cluster-from-your-engine)