Galaxy Server administration

Here you can learn everything you need to become a Pro Galaxy Administrator! These resources cover everything from setup, to configuration, to monitoring, to customisation.

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Material

Core

These are the core, foundational topics for the majority of administration in Galaxy.

Jobs & Scheduling

Learn how to use DRMAA and other resources to schedule your jobs on clusters

Data Management & Reference Data

Manage data like a pro: tips on scaling to 1PB and more.

Further Learning

These topics will let you further expand your knowledge. They all build upon what you learned in the core topics, and many expect that you have a setup identical to the one started in the core trainings.

Running Galaxy on the Cloud

If acronyms like EKS, EC2, GCP, ECS, K8S mean anything to you, then you've found where your home! Run Galaxy on someone else's computer with Cloud based tutorials

Maintaining a Production Galaxy

Deployed Galaxy? Now what? All of the knowledge you need to maintain it long term.

Monitoring

Monitor Galaxy like UseGalaxy.eu, learn the ins and outs of monitoring

Deprecated Tutorials

Please do not run these. They are outdated and for historical, archival purposes only.

Other

Assorted Tutorials

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions regarding this topic have been collected on a dedicated FAQ page . Common questions related to specific tutorials can be accessed from the tutorials themselves.

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Editorial Board

This material is reviewed by our Editorial Board:

Helena Rasche

Nate Coraor

Simon Gladman

Björn Grüning

Martin Čech

Contributors

This material was contributed to by:

Daniel Blankenberg

Bérénice Batut

Mira Kuntz

Anthony Bretaudeau

Marius van den Beek

Gildas Le Corguillé

Mélanie Petera

Lucille Delisle

Niall Beard

Tunc Kayikcioglu

Marie Josse

John Davis

Valentin Marcon

John Chilton

Nuwan Goonasekera

Edwin den Haas

Catherine Bromhead

Nate Coraor

Abdulrahman Azab

Matthias Bernt

Enis Afgan

Alex Mahmoud

Vlad Visan

Nicola Soranzo

Torfinn Nome

Helena Rasche

Saskia Hiltemann

Laila Los

Kweyakie Afi Blebo

Pablo Moreno

José Manuel Domínguez

Hans-Rudolf Hotz

Dave B.

Peter van Heusden

Gianmauro Cuccuru

Björn Grüning

Cristóbal Gallardo

Dawa Ometto

Martin Čech

Tomas Klingström

Simon Gladman

Mirela Minkova

Funding

These individuals or organisations provided funding support for the development of this resource

Fair-Ease

FAIR-EASE is a RIA project funded under HORIZON-INFRA-2021-EOSC-01-04, and it involves a consortium of 25 partners from all over Europe.

CINECA

SURF

Gallantries

This project (2020-1-NL01-KA203-064717) is funded with the support of the Erasmus+ programme of the European Union. Their funding has supported a large number of tutorials within the GTN across a wide array of topics.

EuroScienceGateway

EuroScienceGateway was funded by the European Union programme Horizon Europe (HORIZON-INFRA-2021-EOSC-01-04) under grant agreement number 101057388 and by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) under the UK government’s Horizon Europe funding guarantee grant number 10038963.