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| At its core, it is a generic pipelining framework that is aware of dependencies and can run steps in parallel. | | At its core, it is a generic pipelining framework that is aware of dependencies and can run steps in parallel. |
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− | Statistical genetics analyses often requires multiple steps to prepare the data, running computationally expensive analyses, and then collating the data. | + | Statistical genetics analyses (or any big data analyses in general) often requires multiple steps to prepare the data, running computationally expensive analyses, and then collating the data. |
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| Make allows you to redo part of your analyses and rerun only the parts which are affected by the change. | | Make allows you to redo part of your analyses and rerun only the parts which are affected by the change. |