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ARVADOS
-manuals, guides, and references
+A free and open source platform for big data science
+This site contains documentation for the Arvados platform. 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 joining the documentation effort. -
Arvados 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. +
+Quickstart: Check out our key features, complete with screenshots, and then follow our tutorial to run your first pipeline using our public beta. +
+News: Read our blog updates or look through our recent developer activity. +
+Questions? Email the mailing list, or chat with us on IRC: #arvados @ OFTC (you can join in your browser). +
+Want to contribute? Check out our developer site. We're open source, check out our code on github. +
+License: Arvados is under the copyleft GNU AGPL v3, with our SDKs under Apache License 2.0 (so that you can incorporate proprietary toolchains into your pipelines). +
+ +Below you can also find more in-depth guides for using Arvados. +
+- User Guide — How to manage data and do analysis with Arvados. + Getting Started — Start here if you're new to Arvados.
- SDK Reference — Details about the accessing Arvados from various programming languages. + User Guide — How to manage data and do analysis with Arvados.
- API Reference — Details about the the Arvados REST API. + SDK Reference — Details about the accessing Arvados from various programming languages.
- Admin Guide — How to administer an Arvados system. + API Reference — Details about the the Arvados REST API.
- Install Guide — How to install Arvados on a cloud platform. + Install Guide — How to install Arvados on a cloud platform. +
++ The content of the above documentation is licensed under the + Creative + Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States license. Code samples in the above documentation are licensed under the + Apache License, Version 2.0.