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Re: [Soc-coordination] Possible GSoC idea: Cloud images for bioinformatics.



On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 05:30:23PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> Simply booting a Wheezy image and typing 'apt-get install med-cloud' definitely
> does not need two month of full-time work (one summer of coding), and it has
> already been mentionned that Cloud Bio-Linux is already distributing our
> packages in cloud images.

+1
 
> I think that to be successful, proposals have to address other problems, in
> particular the need for precise versions of software, or the need for images
> that will happily crunch hundreds of gigabytes of data, or the need for
> parallelisation of workflows, etc.

I agree that these things are reasonable and "not yet invented" things
but I think this is missing in the project description. 

Kind regards

      Andreas.

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