Training in Cloud Computing for Biomedical Researchers @ NIH, USA

aabi · 10-25-2016, 12:09 PM

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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aabi Member Location: Washington, DC Join Date: May 2016 Posts: 34	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