Terra

Terra is an open-source, cloud-native biomedical research platform co-developed by the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Microsoft, and Verily, an Alphabet company. The platform enables researchers and data scientists to securely access petabytes of biomedical data, run large-scale analysis workflows, and collaborate across institutions globally.... Terra supports a wide range of scientific programs, including the NIH All of Us Research Program, the Human Cell Atlas, the NHGRI AnVIL, the NHLBI BioData Catalyst, and NCI Cloud Resources. Its Data Custodian application facilitates the secure sharing of large clinico-genomic datasets while preserving data sovereignty. Used by tens of thousands of researchers worldwide, Terra has orchestrated over two billion core hours of compute across diverse scientific domains, serving as a foundational infrastructure for advancing genomics, precision medicine, and collaborative biomedical discovery.Read More