Galaxy

Last updated 2020-11-26 for Galaxy v20.09

Documentation
How-Tos
Install guides ⚠️
GUI
CLI ️❌
Demo
Local install ⚠️
Cluster ⚠️
Cloud ⚠️
Complex setup ️✅
Complex use ️✅
CWL version Unknown

🚧 - Work-in-progress
✅ - Support
❌ - No support
⚠️ - Complicated

Overview

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Documentation

Documentation? No

Galaxy has comprehensive documentation on how to use and install, but no documentation related to how to support or use CWL on galaxy.

How to guides

How to guides? No

Galaxy has good documentation but lacks any information on how to run a CWL workflows.

Install Guides

Install guides? Complicated, not obvious for CWL Galaxy

Galaxy has instructions to get Galaxy setup and installed, and this only requires a few steps. The is no documentation available on how to configure Galaxy to support CWL There is a galaxy with CWL repository and the instructions to install galaxy from source can be used with this as the source code to install Galaxy, but no support is given.

Features

GUI / Web interface

GUI? Yes

Command Line

Command Line? No

Demo

Demonstration platform available? No

Environment

Single Machine

Run on a single machine? Yes

Galaxy by default will run on a single machine.

Cluster

Run on a cluster? Yes, but not clear if possible for CWL Galaxy

Galaxy can be configured to run on a cluster. Training material on how to configure this is provided here. Again this is for Galaxy without CWL, but by using the CWL Galaxy repository an install may be possible.

Cloud

Run on the cloud? Yes, but not clear if possible for CWL Galaxy

Galaxy has instructions for how to install and deploy on the cloud. Whether this applies to CWL galaxy is unknown.

Installing

Is the install process complex? Yes

Installing Galaxy has few steps and good documentation. It is not clear how to install CWL Galaxy and whether the same steps can be followed with the exception of changing the source repository to CWL Galaxy.