-Welcome to Arvados
-==================
-
[Arvados](https://arvados.org) is a free software distributed computing platform
for bioinformatics, data science, and high throughput analysis of massive data
sets. Arvados supports a variety of cloud, cluster and HPC environments.
* *Keep*: a petabyte-scale content-addressed distributed storage system for managing and
storing collections of files, accessible via HTTP and FUSE mount.
-* *Crunch*: a Docker-based workflow engine designed providing strong
- versioning, reproducibilty, and provenance of computations.
+* *Crunch*: a Docker-based cluster and HPC workflow engine designed providing
+ strong versioning, reproducibilty, and provenance of computations.
* Related services and components including a web workbench for managing files
and compute jobs, REST APIs, SDKs, and other tools.
## Quick start
-To try out Arvados quickly, you can use Arvbox, which provides Arvados
-components pre-installed in a Docker container (requires Docker 1.9+). After
-cloning the Arvados git repository:
+Curoverse maintains an Arvados public cloud demo at
+[https://cloud.curoverse.com](https://cloud.curoverse.com). A Google account
+is required to log in.
+
+To try out Arvados on your local workstation, you can use Arvbox, which
+provides Arvados components pre-installed in a Docker container (requires
+Docker 1.9+). After cloning the Arvados git repository:
```
$ cd arvados/tools/arvbox/bin
$ ./arvbox start localdemo
```
-See http://doc.arvados.org/install/arvbox.html for details and documentation.
+In this mode you will only be able to connect to Arvbox from the same host. To
+configure Arvbox to be accessible over a network and for other options see
+http://doc.arvados.org/install/arvbox.html for details.
## Documentation
## Development
-[![Build Status](https://ci.curoverse.com/buildStatus/icon?job=arvados-api-server)](https://ci.curoverse.com/job/arvados-api-server/)
+[![Build Status](https://ci.curoverse.com/buildStatus/icon?job=run-tests)](https://ci.curoverse.com/job/run-tests/)
+[![Go Report Card](https://goreportcard.com/badge/github.com/curoverse/arvados)](https://goreportcard.com/report/github.com/curoverse/arvados)
The Arvados public bug tracker is located at https://dev.arvados.org/projects/arvados/issues
Continuous integration is hosted at https://ci.curoverse.com/
+Instructions for setting up a development environment and working on specific
+components can be found on the
+["Hacking Arvados" page of the Arvados wiki](https://dev.arvados.org/projects/arvados/wiki/Hacking).
+
## Licensing
Arvados is Free Software. See COPYING for information about Arvados Free