BioDiscovery Ltd. Releases a Unique New Global Repository for Genomic Variation Data

El Segundo, CA (PRWEB) February 22, 2010 -- BioDiscovery, Inc. a leader in integrated software solutions for microarray-based research, announced today the release of Nexus DB a unique new repository for storing, querying, and sharing of genomic variation data from its popular Nexus Copy Number software. This novel repository addresses many of the high demand market requirements. Namely, it provides a secure off-site storage to ensure 24/7 access to all data being generated with automated backup and versioning control. Next, it provides a means to query results across multiple projects allowing users to build on their previous or related work. Finally, it facilitates collaborative work by making it easy to access and review data from anywhere in the world by any group of users. Built on the Amazon Web Services infrastructure platform, Nexus DB runs on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) with the data stored in Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3). Extensive security features are implemented to easily provide secure individual and group level access.