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Workflow

Learn how to create, update, and manage AWS Omics Workflows using Alchemy Cloud Control.

The Workflow resource allows you to create, manage, and update AWS Omics Workflows for executing bioinformatics applications and data processing tasks.

Create a basic Omics Workflow with essential properties.

import AWS from "alchemy/aws/control";
const basicWorkflow = await AWS.Omics.Workflow("basicWorkflow", {
Name: "RNASeqAnalysis",
DefinitionUri: "s3://my-bucket/definitions/rnaseq.cwl",
Main: "main.cwl",
ParameterTemplate: {
readFiles: ["s3://my-bucket/reads/sample1.fastq", "s3://my-bucket/reads/sample2.fastq"]
}
});

Configure a Workflow with additional options, such as storage capacity and tags.

const advancedWorkflow = await AWS.Omics.Workflow("advancedWorkflow", {
Name: "WholeGenomeSequencing",
DefinitionUri: "s3://my-bucket/definitions/wgs.cwl",
Main: "main.cwl",
ParameterTemplate: {
genomeReference: "s3://my-bucket/references/genome.fa",
qualityThreshold: 30
},
StorageCapacity: 100, // in GiB
Tags: {
project: "Genomics",
owner: "bioinformatics_team"
}
});

Create a Workflow that utilizes AWS Omics accelerators for improved performance.

const acceleratedWorkflow = await AWS.Omics.Workflow("acceleratedWorkflow", {
Name: "VariantCalling",
DefinitionUri: "s3://my-bucket/definitions/variant_calling.cwl",
Main: "main.cwl",
ParameterTemplate: {
inputBam: "s3://my-bucket/aligned/sample.bam",
outputVcf: "s3://my-bucket/variants/sample.vcf"
},
Accelerators: "SAGEMAKER" // Using SageMaker for acceleration
});

If you want to adopt an existing Workflow resource instead of failing if it already exists, use the adopt property.

const adoptedWorkflow = await AWS.Omics.Workflow("adoptedWorkflow", {
Name: "AdoptedWorkflow",
DefinitionUri: "s3://my-bucket/definitions/adopted_workflow.cwl",
Main: "main.cwl",
ParameterTemplate: {
inputData: "s3://my-bucket/input/data.json"
},
adopt: true // Adopt existing resource
});