Publication: Cloud Computing for Comparative Genomics with Windows Azure Platform
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2012
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Libertas Academica
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Kim, Insik, Jae-Yoon Jung, Todd F. DeLuca, Tristan H. Nelson, and Dennis P. Wall. 2012. Cloud computing for comparative genomics with Windows Azure platform. Evolutionary Bioinformatics Online 8: 527-534.
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Cloud computing services have emerged as a cost-effective alternative for cluster systems as the number of genomes and required computation power to analyze them increased in recent years. Here we introduce the Microsoft Azure platform with detailed execution steps and a cost comparison with Amazon Web Services.
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cloud computing, Windows Azure, comparative genomics, Roundup, ortholog, orthologs, genomics, computational genomics
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