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Galaxy Administrators Course

dagobah - The Solar System for Galaxy Training

"The planet shown in Dagobah, in the Sluis sector, is a world of murky swamps, steaming bayous, and petrified forests."


Salt Lake City - 7th to 11th November 2016

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Instructors

  • (N)ate Coraor - Galaxy Project, BMB, Penn State University, USA
  • (S)imon Gladman - VLSCI, University of Melbourne, Australia
  • (D)an Blankenberg - Galaxy Project, BMB, Penn State University, USA
  • (M)artin Čech - Galaxy Project, BMB, Penn State University, USA
  • Dave (C)lements - Galaxy Project, Department of Biology, Johns Hopkins University, USA

Timetable

Basic Sessions

Monday

7th November - Salt Lake City Library - Conference Room Level 4

Time Topic Links Instructor
09:15 Check-in
09:30 Welcome and Introduction Slides All
09:45 Deployment and Platform Options Slides (N)
10:15 Get a Basic Galaxy Server Up and Running Slides (N + M)
11:00 Morning Break
11:20 Database choices and configuration. Introduction to PostgreSQL Slides, Exercise (N + M)
12:20 Lunch, catered
13:20 Web server choices and configuration. Introduction to Apache and NGINX. Slides, Exercise 1, Exercise 2 (N)
14:20 Introduction to the Galaxy Tool Shed: Identifying and installing well-defined tools Slides (Shed), Slides (Tools), Slides (Dependencies), Exercise (M)
15:30 Afternoon Break
15:50 Defining and importing genomes, Data Managers Slides, Exercise (S)
17:40 Dinner, on your own
19:00 Discussion, troubleshooting, ad hoc support All
20:30 Close Day 1 All

Tuesday

8th November - Salt Lake City Library - Conference Room Level 4

Time Topic Links Instructor
09:15 Check-in
09:30 Welcome and Questions All
09:45 Extending your installation: FTP, SMTP, and more Slides (D)
11:00 Morning Break
11:20 Users, Groups, and Quotas Slides (D)
12:20 Lunch, catered
13:20 Anatomy of a Tool Definition, Planemo, Publishing Slides (S + M)
14:50 Updating tools and supporting multiple versions of tools Exercise (S + M)
15:20 Afternoon Break
15:40 Upgrading to a new Galaxy release Slides (N + M)
16:50 When things go wrong: Basic Galaxy server troubleshooting Slides (N + M)
17:40 Dinner, catered
19:00 Introduction to Galaxy Architecture (Joint session with the Advanced Topics session) Slides All
20:20 Wrap up and close All

Advanced Sessions

Wednesday

9th November - Commander's house - North & South Parlor and Sun Room

Time Topic Links Instructor
08:30 Check-in
09:00 Welcome and Introduction/Questions All
09:20 Configuration management choices: Introduction to Ansible Slides, Exercise (S)
09:50 Using Ansible to deploy Galaxy I Exercise (S)
10:30 Morning Break
10:50 Using Ansible to deploy Galaxy II uWSGI slides (S + N)
12:20 Lunch, catered
13:20 Server monitoring and maintenance: Admin UI, Log files, Direct database queries, Command line & scripts, What to backup and how Slides (S + N)
15:20 Afternoon Break
15:40 Controlling Galaxy with systemd and supervisor Slides, Exercise (N)
16:10 Advanced tool definition, tool failures, tool debugging Slides (M)
17:40 Dinner, on your own
19:00 Discussion, troubleshooting, ad hoc support All
20:30 Close day 1 All

Thursday

10th November - Commander's house - North & South Parlor and Sun Room

Time Topic Links Instructor
08:30 Check-in
09:00 Welcome and Introduction/Questions All
09:20 Using and configuring external authentication services Slides, Exercise (M + N)
10:30 Morning Break
10:50 Connecting Galaxy to a compute cluster I Slides, Exercise 1, Exercise 2 (N)
12:20 Lunch, on your own
13:20 Connecting Galaxy to a compute cluster II (N)
15:20 Afternoon Break
15:40 Using Heterogeneous compute resources Slides, Exercise (N)
17:40 Dinner, on your own
19:00 Using public and private cloud compute resources Slides (S)
20:30 Close day 2 All

Friday

11th November - Commander's house - North & South Parlor and Sun Room

Time Topic Links Instructor
08:30 Check-in
09:00 Welcome and Introduction/Questions All
09:20 Storage management and using heterogeneous storage services Slides, Exercise (N + M)
10:30 Morning Break
10:50 Complex Galaxy servers examples: usegalaxy.org, GVL Slides (usegalaxy.org), Slides (GVL) (N + S)
12:20 Lunch, on your own
13:20 When things go REALLY wrong: Advanced Galaxy server troubleshooting Slides (N)
15:20 Afternoon Break
15:50 Participant selected topics Interactive Environments: Jupyter All
17:30 Dinner, catered
18:50 Discussion and open questions All
20:30 Wrap up and close All

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