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  • Training in Cloud Computing for Biomedical Researchers @ NIH, USA



    Hands-on Training in Cloud Computing for Biomedical Researchers
    January 17-19, 2017

    Where?

    National Institutes of Health
    9000 Rockville Pike
    Bethesda, MD 20892, USA

    Background
    Cloud offers computers with hundreds of cores and terabytes of memory, on a hourly basis, for a mere couple of dollars and on-demand, for anyone who can use a computer and internet. This democratizes the high performance computing that everybody can use.

    Hands-on Skills/Tools Taught
    • Cloud platform: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
    • Cloud platform: Google Cloud Platform
    • Cloud platform: Azure - Microsoft Cloud Platform
    • Computing: AWS Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2)
    • Computing: Secure Shell, Secure File Transfer (SSH/SFTP)
    • Computing: AWS Identity and Access Management(IAM)
    • Computing: AWS GPU, CPU, Cluster
    • Standards: GovCloud
    • Pricing: On-demand, spot, reserved
    • Storage: AWS Simple Storage Service (S3)
    • Storage: AWS Elastic Block Store (EBS)
    • Storage: AWS Volumens, Snapshots, Amazon Machine Images
    • BigData: Hadoop, MapReduce, DynamoDB
    • Monitoring: CloudWatch

    Highlights
    • Participants will be provided with step-by-step walk through instructions to setup, configure, secure, monitor and access computing resources rented in public cloud infrastructures.
    • Linux based cloud image with comprehensive collection of bioinformatics software freely provided to participants
    • Training provided by active NIH researchers
    • Cookbook style bound manual for all exercises
    • Direct, after training support through exclusive forum membership
    • Continuing Educational Credits

    For more information and registration, please visit the following page;
    Information and Registration

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