Collaborative Workspaces
About collaborative workspaces
Precision Medicine Scotland's Collaborative Workspaces deliver a world-class co-operative informatics environment, enabling easy collaboration and data sharing across dispersed teams and multi-centre studies.
Overview
Secure and scalable, these workspaces combine the latest open-source and proprietary technologies in line with the exacting requirements of genomic medicine and healthcare. Workspaces deliver rapid and efficient integration of clinical, image and genomic data and come with built-in functionality and tools to enable innovation, advanced bioinformatics, genomics and analytics, including:
The latest open source analytical and visualisation tools
Plug-in algorithms and integrated analytic tools for NGS data analysis
Secure, auditable access to closed datasets
Data flows and data exchange with NHS Scotland through the SWAN network
Variety of data ingest options including Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) applications
These features will soon be augmented with application hosting and specialist workflows for precision medicine research, development and delivery, and multi-centre studies.
Flexible workspaces for maximum efficiency
Workspaces can also be easily extended and configured from our catalogue of Innovation Services to support your specific workflow requirements and budget. Available on a monthly subscription basis these datacentre and cloud-hosted Collaborative Workspaces provide an unparalleled collaborative project environment for genomic medicine, the growing needs of translational studies, and provide a rich informatics environment for healthcare innovation, research and development teams.
Specifications
Key Features
Per project
Secure File Transfer Process to upload data
Scalable storage – both PMS-IC Data Centre and PMS-IC Cloud
Built in resilience (mirrored database back-up)
Web console (including R and SQL interface)
Virtual Desktop Service (Linux or Windows, bring your own tools)
Audit reporting & activity tracking
Role-based access control
Multi-tenanted
Upgrade/ Extensions Available
Off-the-shelf pre-configured analysis toolset
Compute and storage service options
Virtual Desktop Service options
De-identification Service
Dataset Library Service
Healthcare Landing Zone and SWAN network communication exchange
Subscription Basis
Monthly packages
