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Course Overview

learning-objectives

  • Determine whether this course is right for you

  • Find documentation on the CyVerse Learning Center

  • Create a CyVerse account

Description:

In this module, we introduce the course content and help you determine whether this course is right for you. We then show you how to create a CyVerse account and find more information in the Learning Center.


Video:


Create a CyVerse Account

Instructions for CyVerse US

Creating a CyVerse account:

  • To create a CyVerse account, you will need a valid email address
    • We recommend using an institutional address (e.g., ending with .edu, .org, or .gov)

  • Go to CyVerse User Portal

  • Click the “Sign Up” button and fill out information as prompted

Access and Search the CyVerse Learning Account

  • Go to CyVerse Learning Center

  • Explore the menu items on the sidebar
    • Quick Start Guides will help you with quick, specific tasks

    • Platform Guides are more in-depth guides of CyVerse’s platforms

    • Tutorials are start-to-finish lessons on accomplishing certain analyses and tasks using CyVerse

  • To access UK/Austria specific versions of the Learning Center, go to the bottom left corner of the Learning Center home page, and click on the v:cyverse-usa icon. From here, you can select the version of the documentation from the menu.


Self Assessment Questions

Question

Q1. What are the recommended email address endings for creating a CyVerse account?

  1. .edu, .org, .gov

  2. .org, .com, .net

  3. .edu, .io, .xyz

Answer

Correct answer is A

Question

Q2. Learning Center tutorials are in-depth guides of each of CyVerse’s platforms

True / False

Answer

False. Tutorials are start-to-finish lessons on accomplishing certain analyses and tasks, while Platform Guides are in-depth guides of each CyVerse platform.


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