Cool Genes - Using Genomics and Big Data for Disease Research with Docker

Explore the groundbreaking intersection of genomics, big data, and Docker in this 38-minute conference talk by James Lowey, CIO of TGen. Dive into the world of bioinformatics and discover how the Translational Genomics Research Institute leverages Docker and storage plugins API to manage massive workloads in their quest for disease treatments and cures. Learn about packaging bioinformatics tasks into Docker containers, orchestrating large-scale compute clusters, and handling big data using Docker plugins API v2. Gain insights into TGen's innovative approach to predicting disease behavior and hypothesizing cures through the power of genomic research and advanced computational techniques.

Introduction
What is KeyGen
A conversation in an elevator
Researchers want to store their own data
Data growth
Helping people
Circulating DNA
Internet of Things
Downstream Analytics
HBC Architecture
HPC Tools
Portworks
Storage
Container mania
Example workflow
Conversation ideas
Thank you
Questions