If you have not already, please register for SCHARE. You must register for SCHARE to access the resources listed below. To register for SCHARE, please use a Gmail account or another email account associated with a Google identity. If you need help, please read the SCHARE registration walkthrough or email schare@mail.nih.gov.
SCHARE is powered by the Terra research collaboration platform. Instructional notebooks on the SCHARE Terra Workspace provide step-by-step instructions on:
- How to properly configure your Terra account and cloud environment.
- How to access, plot, and save data from datasets hosted by SCHARE, available on SCHARE through the Google Cloud Public Datasets Program, or stored locally on your computer.
- How to use Jupyter Notebooks to run analyses and combine data across available datasets.
- How to share analyses and results with your collaborators.
After registering for SCHARE, you can access these instructional notebooks through the Analyses tab in the SCHARE Terra Workspace.
Other Terra Tutorials and Resources
If you are new to Terra, we recommend exploring the following resources:
- Overview Articles: Review high-level docs that outline what you can do in Terra, how to set up an account and account billing, and how to access, manage, and analyze data in the cloud.
- Video Guides: Watch live demos of the Terra platform’s useful features.
- Terra Courses: Learn about Terra with free modules on the Leanpub online learning platform.
- Data Tables QuickStart Tutorial: Learn what data tables are and how to create, modify, and use them in analyses.
- Notebooks QuickStart Tutorial: Learn how to access and visualize data using a Jupyter notebook.
- Machine Learning Advanced Tutorial: Learn how Terra can support machine learning-based analysis.
For additional background information and detailed descriptions of the SCHARE platform components visit the SCHARE Components page.
Page updated March 12, 2025