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Updated presentation: BioTeam WikiLIMS Overview
Updated for Feb. 2010, here is the latest overview presentation deck for BioTeam WikiLIMS.
Click on the image for the presentation file. Direct link.
C&EN on Pharma Cloud Computing
Chemical & Engineering News covers emerging use of the cloud by pharma companies, BioTeam gets mentioned along with a quote from Chris Dagdigian.
Excerpt:
“IT MAY NO LONGER BE FAIR to characterize large pharmaceutical firms as late adopters of information technology (IT).
Having spent the past five years catching up to other industries in the deployment of enterprise [...]
amazon AWS physical data ingest service launches
{also blogged this on gridengine.info} Amazon just announced a new storage feature that I’ve been anxiously awaiting for some time now.
Simply put, Amazon is now willing to accept delivery of eSATA and USB disks for large-scale data ingestion into the S3 storage cloud service. This is far faster than internet based methods, particularly if [...]
BioTeam & Schrödinger in new service offerings
BioTeam and Schrödinger link up to offer joint professional service offerings.
31Oct2008 | blogadmin | 0 comments | ContinuedIntegrating UniCluster Express with Amazon EC2
Chris Dagdigian recently test-drove Univa UD’s UniCluster Express, integrated it with the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2).
15Jul2008 | blogadmin | 0 comments | ContinuedMike Cariaso wins the 23andMe “Win your Genome” contest
Congratulations are in order for Mike who was announced as the winner of the “Win your Genome” contest being run by 23andMe. The announcement can be read online here:
http://spittoon.23andme.com/2008/05/14/and-the-winner-is/
Inquiry in the Cloud
Bioteam has ported our award winning iNquiry software to the Amazon EC2 cloud computing environment. Some initial questions and answers are available here: inquiry-ec2
12May2008 | cdwan | 0 comments | ContinuedBioInform writeup on IT limitations in next-gen sequencing shops
Excerpt: “As more and more labs adopt next-generation sequencing technology, they are finding that the new instruments are straining their current informatics infrastructures — a challenge the groups are trying to meet with a wide range of different solutions.”
30Mar2008 | blogadmin | 0 comments | ContinuedBioInform writeup on WikiLIMS
Excerpt: “Bioinformatics consulting firm the BioTeam is turning to the same collaborative software that underlies
Wikipedia and numerous other web-based resources to help address the formidable data-management
challenges of next-generation sequencing systems.”
BioTeam Names Bioinformatics Expert Brian Osborne Principal Investigator
BOSTON, MA, February 28, 2008 – BioTeam, Inc. today announced that Brian Osborne, PhD is joining the high-performance consulting practice, as of March 1, 2008.
As Principal Investigator, Dr. Osborne will work with clients to deliver solutions to challenges in high performance computing, informatics, and next-generation sequencing.
Dr. Osborne comes to BioTeam from his own consulting company [...]
