The Galaxy Story
2005
The beginning
Anton Nekrutenko and James Taylor recognized the need for simple but modular web interfaces to guide scientific computation.
2008
Off we grow
First 2,000 users ran their jobs on a public server.
2010
Larger analyses
Workflows are integrated into Galaxy enabling multiple jobs to be linked together.
2012
Building a community
Galaxy is growing organically with active contributors emerging around the world.
2018
Go world-wide
UseGalaxy.* initiative is adopted with managed Galaxy servers available around the world.
2019
Add commercial services
GalaxyWorks company is formed offering Galaxy-related services.
2021
Galaxy Pro Researcher
A first-ever self sign-up Galaxy service becomes available.
2022
Galaxy Pro Deployment
Introducing fully-automated deployment in minutes.
