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. 2024 Mar 15;84(9):1396–1403. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-23-2657

Table 2.

Tool availability: summary representation of tools available to account holders in the Cloud Resources.

Tool category Tools Broad FireCloud ISB-CGC SB-CGC
Workflows CWL Workflow support
WDL Workflow support
Nextflow Workflow support Coming soon
Publicly available workflows from Dockstore
Analysis types Existing workflows and tools used by community Variant calling (long and short reads), GWAS, RNAseq, ML, Epigenomics, Fusion Detection Variant calling (short reads), RNAseq, ML, CNV, Epigenomics, correlations using BigQuery derived datasets Variant calling (long and short reads), GWAS, Bulk RNAseq, Single-Cell RNAseq, ML, Epigenomics, Multiomics, Proteomics, Fusion Detection, Imaging Analysis
Tutorials Example tool analysis projects
Interactive applications Jupyter
RStudio
RShiny Apps Coming soon
Galaxy
SAS Coming soon
Command line sessions Coming soon
Interactive querying (BigQuery, etc)
User-driven content User written workflow support
User created interactive apps Coming soon
User defined project resources
Analytic workspaces APIs for scripting
Bring your own data
Access controlled data
Cloud native tool support Billing Cloud-specific Cloud-specific Integrated
Command line tools, e.g., gsutil via Python / R
Make use of Cloud-specific tools such as TensorFlow, BigQuery, etc.
STRIDES support Coming soon

Note: Tools are broken down by category and status of tool availability within each CR.