e-Science in France, a Life science Western story (original) (raw)

Considering eScience as "enhancing" Science through ICT, the Virtual Research Environment (VRE) represents the eScience application "tool". Gathering Scientists with data, software and processing resources through the web, a VRE aimed to facilitate collaboration tasks and answer communities needs. eBiogenouest : a Western story At the request of scientists, we have provided a Galaxy server in late of 2012 and created the Galaxy User Group Grand Ouest (GUGGO). HUBzero [1] : our VRE's gate This collaborative space is intended to help users establish new collaborations. With the Galaxy analysis platform and our metadata management environment, they can pursue their work in an integrated environment.