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What's New  —  Amazon Omics

Transform genomic and biological data into insights

Powering genomics innovations

For almost a decade, AWS has helped genomics organizations accelerate the translation of raw sequencing data into actionable insights through scalable, secure, and cost effective industry solutions.

AWS and AWS Partners have tools and solutions to help you migrate and securely store genomic data in the AWS cloud, accelerate secondary and tertiary analysis, and integrate genomic data into multi-modal datasets. Industry leaders such as Ancestry, AstraZeneca, Illumina, DNAnexus, Genomics England, and GRAIL leverage AWS to reduce costs, enhance security, and do more with their data.

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Accelerate time to discovery
Access to the deepest portfolio of services and highest throughput offerings allow you to process more samples, run more complex analyses, and effectively query at scale.
Keep costs low and performance high
Continuously optimize spend while building modern, scalable applications. With the breadth of services and pricing options you can effectively manage costs for compute and storage.
Secure collaboration on a global scale
Discover tools, services, and visibility to move fast and collaborate while remaining secure and compliant. AWS supports more security standards and compliance certifications than any other offering.
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Introducing Amazon Omics

Transform genomic and biological data into insights
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AWS for Genomics: purpose-built industry solutions

AWS matches the needs of the genomics industry with innovative technologies to provide scalable, secure, and cost effective solutions and technologies that accelerate genomic discoveries. Access a curated portfolio of validated AWS and AWS Partner solutions and services across the genomics workflow. 

Data transfer and storage

The volume and velocity of genomic data continues to increase in response to reduced sequencing costs and broader adoption. With AWS and AWS Partner solutions and services, you can transfer large volumes of genomic data to the cloud, reduce long term data storage costs, and collaborate securely across the globe.

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Genomics England logo

Genomics England migrates data from the 100,000 genome project to AWS and built a secure and collaborative environment for genomic research.

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Using the Registry of Open Data on AWS, researchers are able to expand the number of known RNA viruses by 130,000 in just 11 days.

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Transform genomic and biological data into insights with Amazon Omics

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Building genomics data workflows with AWS Storage Gateway

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Data transfer and storage executive brief

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Start your cloud modernization journey with AWS for Genomics

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Secondary analysis

Optimize workflows and reduce analysis time with a variety of workflow automation and secondary analysis solutions, including Cromwell, Nextflow, DRAGEN, and Sentieon.

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AstraZeneca logo

AstraZeneca's bioinformatics solution can run over 51 billion statistical genomics tests in under 24 hours.

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Illumina utilizes AWS to provide global, scalable access to its DRAGEN pipelines. 

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Scale out your genomics analysis with AWS Batch

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Petabase-scale sequence alignment catalyses viral discovery

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Genomics secondary analysis using AWS Step Functions and AWS Batch

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Genomics data transfer, analytics, and ML using AWS Services

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Data aggregation and governance

Discover solutions designed to simplify aggregating, storing, querying, analyzing, and governing genomics datasets, while quickly linking them with other forms of medical data. AWS provides robust data access controls and permissions to maintain data integrity as more collaborators and stakeholders come on board.

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Fauna Bio logo

CHOP uses AWS to store, organize, and release over 1.5PB of genomic, clinical, and imaging data.

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Lifebit supports population genomics programs with its collaborative research environment built on AWS. 

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Executive conversations with GA4GH: The era of genomics in the cloud

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AWS genomics security executive brief

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Training ML models on multimodal health data with Amazon SageMaker

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Benchling speeds CRISPR workflows and reduces costs using serverless architecture

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Tertiary analysis and ML

With access to powerful machine learning and high-performance compute resources, you can turn genomic data into biological insight, informing drug discovery and clinical applications.

Find greater computing efficiency at-scale, reproducible data processing, data integration capabilities for pulling in multi-modal datasets that accelerate the discovery of insights and uncover new correlations, and public data for clinical annotation―all in a compliance-ready environment.  

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The Quantitative Biology Center (QBiC) logo

A distributed infrastructure helps QBiC analyze gene expression to find mutations that may be involved in cancer.

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Mission Bio unlocks single-cell cancer data using AWS.

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Genomics tertiary analysis and data lakes solution

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Genomics tertiary analysis and machine learning solution

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Sequence Bio gains agility for large-scale genomic analysis on AWS

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Build machine learning models on genomic datasets using AWS 

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Clinical genomics

With insights from patient's genetic codes, clinicians can make more accurate diagnoses and more effective treatment decisions faster. Industry leaders around the world rely on AWS and AWS Partner secure and compliant solutions to implement genomics in a clinical setting.   

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Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance logo

The Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance builds a shared clinical system that facilitates sequencing data management. 

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GRAIL uses AWS to accelerate early cancer diagnosis at scale, combining high-intensity genomic sequencing with the techniques of modern data science.

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Processing and securing clinical genomic data

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Emedgene's genomics diagnostic solution on AWS 

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Discover genomics datasets in the Registry of Open Data

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Genomics data transfer, analytics, and ML using AWS Services

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Raise the bar on security and compliance

To help genomics organization adhere to industry compliance regulations, and protect PHI, AWS maintains more security standards and compliance certifications than any other offering, including: HITRUST, GDPR compliance, FedRAMP, HIPAA, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, and ISO 3425. 

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Innovate with key industry partners

Discover purpose-built genomics solutions and services from an extensive network of industry-leading AWS Partners who have demonstrated technical expertise and customer success in building solutions on AWS.

AWS Retail Competency Partner Content hub

Customers can work with  AWS Life Sciences Competency Partners to build innovative, cost-effective, and secure solutions that have demonstrated technical expertise and customer success in building genomics solutions on AWS.

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AWS Retail Competency Partner Content hub

Accelerate innovation through the continuum of care with third-party genomics solutions.

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