WDL Bootcamp Day 1 | Intro to Terra

This webinar is Part 1 of a 4-part WDL Bootcamp workshop series intended to teach participants how to develop and run WDL workflows in the cloud. This module provides a 1-hour introduction to using Terra to run WDL workflows and was originally recorded on May 23, 2023.

In this webinar, you will learn about:
What Terra is and why it’s on the cloud
Organizing data, tools, and computational resources in Terra
Setting up and running WDL workflows
Finding example resources to help get started

This workshop was presented and made possible by Aseel Awdeh, Derek Caetano-Anolles, Allie Cliffe, Anthony Dias-Ciarla, Elizabeth Kiernan, Anton Kovalsky, Kaylee Mathews, Kevin Palis, Nikelle Petrillo, Samantha Velasquez, and Jessica Way of the Broad Institute, David Steinberg of the University of California Santa Cruz, and Denis Yuen of the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research.

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00:00:00 - Welcome & logistics
00:03:24 - Terra overview
00:10:18 - Terra platform tour
00:32:29 - Clone the workspace
00:38:25 - Run a workflow
00:50:42 - Set up and run a workflow
01:02:17 - Full-length example pipeline
01:07:09 - Resources and wrap-up

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All slides and materials shown in this workshop can be found at http://broad.io/2306-WDL-Bootcamp

WDL Bootcamp Recordings
Day 1 -    • WDL Bootcamp Day 1 | Intro to Terra  
Day 2 -    • WDL Bootcamp Day 2 | Intro to Docker  
Day 3 -    • WDL Bootcamp Day 3 | Intro to WDL  
Day 4 -    • WDL Bootcamp Day 4 | Dockstore-GitHub Inte...  

Terra is a scalable cloud platform for biomedical researchers to access data, run analysis tools, and collaborate. To learn more about Terra, visit:
https://terra.bio/

For documentation, see Terra Support:
https://support.terra.bio/hc/en-us