31-1

Mar/Apr

2025

31-1 March/April 2025
9:30am-5:00pm
Where

VIB/UGent FSVM II
Technologiepark 75
9052 Zwijnaarde
Belgium

Docker and Apptainer (Singularity) for reproducible and automated data analysis

The course will give an introduction to containers (Docker & Singularity) which are great components to achieve portability and reproducibility of your analysis. You will learn how to use containers and how to build a container from scratch, share it with others and how to re-use and modify existing containers. After an extensive explanation on Docker containers, Singularity will be highlighted as well.
 

Objectives

  • Learn the concept of and the difference between Docker & Singularity containers 
  • Write a Docker recipe, build and run a Docker image and containers
  • Pull and push Docker container to / from Docker hub
  • Docker files and layers; Docker cashing
  • Working with volumes
  • Pull Docker containers as a Singularity (Apptainer) image

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Organised by VIB Technology Training and ELIXIR Belgium