To attend only the cloud computing workshop, (which starts at 16:45 on Wednesday 13th October), for the special price below, register now using the code specified: | Academic price: | $199 | Enter code: | cloud199 | | Student price: | $149 | Enter code: | cloud149 |
Please note that places at the Round Table Discussion are limited so act fast to ensure you don’t miss out. |
  A cloud computing workshop, which will be open to all delegates, will provide an exciting opportunity to discuss recent and forthcoming developments in this critical and fast-moving field with policy makers and commercial and academic representatives of the genomics community and cloud platforms.To ensure you can be a part of what is proving to be a very popular workshop, register to attend ‘Beyond the Genome’ now. The workshop will comprise of a series of talks and interactive sessions*: Part 1: The novel cloud platform - The cloud platform – paradigm, security, data transfer and limitations
- Using commercial clouds for bioinformatics
- Private clouds
Part 2: Parallel sessions with different foci - Session 1: Getting on to the cloud and analyzing sequence data in the cloud
- Session 2: Using CLOVR for bioinformatics purposes
- Session 3: Seeing real technical challenges and limitations of the cloud platform
Part 3: Real world examples - Assembly in the cloud
- The Galaxy workflow system
- Argonne Workflow Engine (AWE) - scaling applications inside the cloud
Part 4: Round table Chair: Folker Meyer, Argonne National Laboratory, USA Participants include: - Vivien Bonazzi, NHGRI, USA
- Titus Brown, Michigan State University, USA
- Chris Dagdigian, Bioteam, Boston
- Narayan Desai, Argonne National Laboratory, USA
- Florian Fricke, University of Maryland School of Medicine, USA
- Bob Grossmann, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
- Rob Knight, University of Colorado, USA
- Mike Schatz, CSHL, USA
- James Taylor, Galaxy, USA
- Lincoln Stein, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, USA
*Program subject to change. |
