Technical Guide - Overview

The Technical Guide for Tapis provides a detailed reference to the primary services in the platform.

• Sites, Tenancy and Authentication: Complete reference for Tapis authentication.

• Systems: Registering and working with remote storage and execution resources.

• Files: Managing data on Tapis systems.

• Applications: Registering and working with applications.

• Jobs: Running an application on a system.

• Meta: Storing and retrieving metadata pertaining to your projects.

• PgREST: Hosted, HTTP RESTful API to a managed Postrges database instance.

• Pods: Create long-lived network enabled pods for databases or servers.

• Streams: Managing streaming data from sensors and other instruments.

• Actors: Execute containerized functions (“actors”) in response to events or other messages.

• Security: Securing the digital assets comprising your project.

• Workflows: Create and execute workflows in the Tapis ecosystem.

• Resource Sharing: Sharing Tapis resources with colleagues.

• Tapipy and TapisService: Tapipy and Tapisservice usage, special attributes, and examples for Python development.