West-Life Virtual Research Environment Docs
  • Introduction
  • Data Management
  • Virtual Folder
    • User's guide
      • Settings
        • Import settings from another Virtual Folder
      • File Manager
      • File Picker
      • Related applications
        • Jupyter notebook
      • Metadata
    • Installation guide
      • Cloud installation
      • Local installation
      • Integration with SSO
    • Integration guide
      • Select File or Dir from Virtual Folder
      • Working with WEBDAV
      • Embedding Virtual Folder Component
      • Adding component into Virtual Folder
    • Developer's guide
      • Backend
      • Frontend - Web Application
      • Metadata and API
        • Dataset metadata and API
        • File metadata and API
      • Import Export Settings API
      • Related application and services
      • Untitled
  • Virtual Machines and Containers
    • Preparing vagrant VM template
    • Preparing docker container
  • Repository
    • Installation guide
      • Prerequisites
      • Automatic installation
      • Manual installation from source codes
    • User's guide
      • Scientist imports project proposal
      • Staff uploads data
      • Scientist works with dataset
      • Metadata
    • Developer's guide
      • Metadata generation
      • ARIA integration
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Installation guide

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Last updated 6 years ago

You can install Virtual Folder as an virtual machine instance, as an alternative to using it at .

There are 3 options

  • - to install in OpenNebula, OpenStack or any other cloud computing provider.

  • - using Virtual Box on local workstation or cluster for testing purposes or for private deployment.

  • - same as "Local installation", but contains source code of Virtual Folder. This is covered in separate section ""

By default, VF works in single user environment as user 'vagrant'. To enable multiuser environment follow:

  • - how to setup integration between West-Life SSO and Virtual Folder instance

https://portal.west-life.eu/virtualfolder
Cloud installation
Local installation
Development installation
Virtual Machines
Integration SSO