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<h1>ARVADOS</h1>
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+ <p>A free and open source platform for big data science</p>
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- <p>This site contains documentation for the <a href="https://arvados.org/">Arvados platform</a>. The documentation is being developed as part of the open source project. It is a work in progress that has just gotten started. You can get involved by <a href="https://arvados.org/projects/arvados/wiki/Documentation">joining the documentation effort</a>.
+ <p><a href="https://arvados.org/">Arvados</a> enables you to quickly begin using cloud computing resources in your data science work. It allows you to track your methods and datasets, share them securely, and easily re-run analyses.
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+ <p>On this page, you can also find more in-depth guides for using Arvados.
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<a href="{{ site.baseurl }}/user/index.html">User Guide</a> — How to manage data and do analysis with Arvados.
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<a href="{{ site.baseurl }}/install/index.html">Install Guide</a> — How to install Arvados on a cloud platform.
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