Bioboxes: standardised containers for interchangeable bioinformatics software

Software is now both central and essential to modern biology, yet lack of availability, difficult installations, and complex user interfaces make software hard to obtain and use. Containerisation, as exemplified by the Docker platform, has the potential to solve the problems associated with sharing...

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Main Authors: Belmann, Peter, Dröge, Johannes, Bremges, Andreas, McHardy, Alice C., Sczyrba, Alexander, Barton, Michael D.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4607242/