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Academic Cloud: CLIMB (UK)
Scope: Genomics
Summary: The CLIMB project (Cloud Infrastructure for Microbial Bioinformatics) develops and deploys a world leading cyber-infrastructure for microbial bioinformatics; providing free cloud-based compute, storage, and analysis tools for academic microbiologists in the UK.

Comments

  • To register for a CLIMB group account, you must:
  • 1. Be a UK academic or public sector worker working on microbial genomics
  • 2. Run your own research group (i.e. be a principal investigator)
  • 2. Have a .ac.uk (or .gov.uk or .nhs.uk email account)
  • 4. Agree to our service terms and conditions
  • The project is supported by three world class Medical Research Fellows, a comprehensive training program and two newly refurbished Bioinformatics facilities in both Warwick and Swansea.
  • The Galaxy component of CLIMB is based on GVL. CloudBridge, and CloudMan infrastructure.

Sponsors

  • The CLIMB project is a collaboration between Warwick, Birmingham, Cardiff and Swansea Universities.
  • CLIMB is funded by the UK’s Medical Research Council.