Get Galaxy Express¶
The Galaxy Express section allows user to deploy a standard Galaxy production environment.
The service instantiate a CentOS 7 Virtual Machine with Galaxy, all its companion software and tools already embedded. Once deployed each Galaxy instance can be further customized with tools and reference data.
See also
For a detailed descreption of all Web UI options see section: Laniakea options.
See also
To login into the portal see section: Authentication.
Instantiate Galaxy¶
Enter in the Galaxy Express section:
Describe your instance using the
Instance description
field, which will identfy your Galaxy in the job list, once your request is submitted.Select the Instance flavor, (virtual CPUs and RAM):
Currently, the following pre-sets are available, but not all of them are enabled.
Name VCPUs RAM Total Disk Root Disk small 1 2 GB 20 GB 20 GB medium 2 4 GB 20 GB 20 GB large 4 8 GB 20 GB 20 GB xlarge 8 16 GB 20 GB 20 GB xxlarge 16 32 GB 20 GB 20 GB Copy & Paste your SSH key, to login in the Galaxy instance:
Storage section allows to select the user storage volume size. The
Enable encryption
flag is explained here: Get encrypted instance.Select the Galaxy version, the instance administrator e-mail and your custom Galaxy:
Warning
Please insert a vail mail address. No check is performed on its syntax, but entering an incorrect email address will cause deployment failure if the
encryption
option is set.
Select Galaxy tools pre-set:
and reference dataset:
Finally,
SUBMIT
your request:
Galaxy login¶
The galaxy administrator password is automatically generated during the instatiation procedure and is the same for each deployed instance:
User: galaxy administrator e-mail
Password: galaxy_admin_password
Warning
The anonymous login is by default disabled.
Warning
Change Galaxy password and the API key as soon as possible!