## Scientific Workflow Management Systems ### 1. Snakemake Snakemake is designed for ease of use, scalability, and reproducibility of scientific workflows. The workflows are written using a Python-inspired language. - [Documentation](https://snakemake.readthedocs.io/en/stable/) - [Tutorial](https://snakemake.readthedocs.io/en/stable/tutorial/tutorial.html) ### 2. Nextflow Nextflow is a tool designed for scalable and reproducible scientific workflows, ideal for high-throughput data analysis. - [Documentation](https://www.nextflow.io/docs/latest/index.html) - [Tutorial](https://www.nextflow.io/docs/latest/getstarted.html) ### 3. Cromwell Cromwell supports multiple languages and backends, allowing a flexible environment for different scientific needs. - [Documentation](https://cromwell.readthedocs.io/en/stable/) - [Tutorial](https://cromwell.readthedocs.io/en/stable/tutorials/Tutorials.html) ### 4. WDL (Workflow Description Language) WDL is particularly useful for writing and sharing bioinformatics workflows. - [Documentation](https://github.com/openwdl/wdl) - [Tutorial](https://learn.wdl.org/) ### 5. CWL (Common Workflow Language) CWL is designed to meet the needs of high-throughput data-intensive science workflows, such as genomics and machine learning. - [Documentation](https://www.commonwl.org/user_guide/) - [Tutorial](https://www.commonwl.org/user_guide/02-1st-example/index.html)