Table 1.

Running Time for the Gut Microbiome Sample Analysis (n=50).

Stage, step		MAP-AWSa		Traditional methods
Upstream stage
	Data import		4 s		1 min 48 s
	Quality control (ie, Dada2)		3 h 22 min 27 s		6 h 38 min 49 s
	Phylogeny		32 s		<1 min
Downstream stage
	Taxonomy analysis		1 min 23 s		3 min 27 s
	Diversity analysis		2 s		8 s

^aMAP-AWS: Microbiome Data Analysis Pipeline Using Amazon Web Services.