The French Institute of Bioinformatics (IFB)

Name of the responsible structure

• Michel Gurvan

Guardianship of the structure

• CNRS UMS 3601

Referent person for trade with MetaboHUB

• Etienne Thévenot

Location

• Place Georges Teissier - Roscoff Biological Station 29680 Roscoff

Website

• http://www.france-bioinformatique.fr/fr/plateformes/ABiMS

Domain

Environment,
Biology,
Agro-food industry

Services

ABiMS works with research teams in the framework of the formal scientific collaboration.
ABiMS offer different services:

• A technical computing environment (Infrastructure as a Service - IAAS),
• Advice and expertise in the analysis of omics data,
• Software engineering (information system, database, ...)
• Support for user-training

The training offer is based on the introduction of training modules environments (Linux, Cluster, etc.), use of tools (Galaxy, etc.) and languages (Perl, R, etc.), and understanding methods (RNA-seq, statistical analysis, etc.).
ABiMS is also able to offer training in order for communities (e.g. Metabolomics) or projects (thematic School).
 

Equipments

• 1 BDD servers (MysQL + PostgreSQL),
• R 1 server,
• 10 WEB servers,
• 3 Galaxy servers for production (NGS, Metabolomics and Public),
• Galaxy 1 development server,
• 56 nodes calculations,
• 1 master server,
• 4 NFS servers.

Quality approach

ISO 9001