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Cloud4SAMS Consortium Annual Meeting
On May 26, 2026, the Cloud4SAMS consortium held its annual meeting, which began with an overview of project coordination, recruitment progress, and the financial report. The day began with a general introduction focusing on project coordination, recruitment updates, and the financial report. The…
Interactive tutorials to master Unix: the IFB’s e-learning group is rethinking training for biologists
In an era of explosive growth in data within the life sciences and healthcare sectors, knowing how to use Unix is now essential for researchers and students. However, learning these skills remains a challenge for many, due to their complexity and technical barriers (such as software installation…
A look back at the latest ETBII training course
From 7 to 11 April 2026, the IFB/ELIXIR-FR training team organised the latest edition of the course “Integrative Bioinformatics: Principles and Implementation on a Multi-omic Dataset” (ETBII 2026) at the CAES in Fréjus (83). Over five days, around twenty participants and ten trainers came together…
In brief
An infrastructure serving a large life sciences research community
A federation of bioinformatics platformsand teams
member plateforms
Contributing platforms and associated teams
experts
coordination unit
A strong commitmentto research
major national projects
major european projects
publications in 2024
An increasing number of users of our services
training provided in 2024
active accounts on the NNCR
new users of the NNCR in 2024
A powerful computing infrastructure
IFB Cloud
CPU
GB RAM
IFB Cluster
CPU
GPU
TB RAM
Focus
Usegalaxy.fr, France’s open-source data analysis platform
Galaxy is a free, open-source platform that is a must-have for the life science research community. Thanks to its “click-button” web interface, Galaxy enables non-experts of the Unix command line to analyze their data. But Galaxy is much more than that: it enables the creation and…
