Biomedical Cloud Computing With Amazon Web Services.

Authors :: Fusaro, Vincent A.
Patil, Prasad
Gafni, Erik
Wall, Dennis P.
Tonellato, Peter J.
Source :: PLoS Computational Biology; Aug2011, Vol. 7 Issue 8, p1-6, 6p, 1 Diagram, 1 Chart
Publication Year :: 2011
Abstract: The article focuses on the use of cloud computing services of Amazon Web Services LLC (AWS) in biomedical research. It states that AWS provides computing environment in storage, random acess memory (RAM), and networking for biomedical research. Moreover, information regarding cloud computing security, scalable computing development, and a case study on genome mapping is also discussed.