Strand NGS Server Edition
- Designed to cater to the needs of multi-member teams working on NGS data analysis
- Facilitates collaborative analysis through group and individual level permissions
- Enables central storage of data and analysis results
- Support for scheduled, incremental backups
- Works with a farm of compute nodes to perform analysis in an efficient distributed manner
- Extensive API to enable potential use by 3rd party applications
- Optimized for scalable and efficient NGS data analysis
Architecture and Main Features
Collaborative Analysis
- Samples, analysis, and workflow pipelines can be shared with individual users or groups
- Sharing can be done with either Read-only or Read-Write permission
Scalable Compute
- Compute can be scaled up by simply adding new machines to the network and configuring them as compute nodes
- Higher reliability due to the distributed nature of the compute
Centralized Storage
- Data and analysis results from multiple users stored in a central repository
- Data can be backed up whenever needed with a provision for scheduled backups
- Support for incremental backup
- Storage can be expanded as needed
Web-based Interface for System Administration
- Allows creating and managing users and groups
- Facilitates managing the compute resources
- Allows the administrator to suspend, reschedule, reorder, or delete tasks
- System logs and usage can be monitored
Easy and Flexible Deployment
- Major components of the Server Edition have separate installers and can be installed independently
- Possible to have the Server, Compute, and the Storage on one big machine or on different machines depending on the available resources and the needs of the enterprise
- System can be easily scaled by adding more clients, compute nodes, or storage
- Support for node-locked licenses and shared floating licenses
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