Matt Bookman

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3. Cloud Environments Basics
4. Cloud Environment FAQs

With the release of Project Per Workspace (PPW), question 1 above can be updated: 1. Do I have a different cloud environment for each workspace?  Cloud environments are created for an individual u...

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• October 05, 2021 00:04
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1. Community
2. Known Issues
3. Notebooks not being cloned with workspaces

The fix for this has been deployed: https://support.terra.bio/hc/en-us/articles/4407537760795-September-28-2021 I had a new workspace in this state and after the new release went out, I now see t...

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• September 28, 2021 23:22
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1. Community
2. Completed Feature Requests
3. Preserve my persistent disk across notebook VM/Cluster recreation

This feature request was implemented and rolled out back in September: Release notes Blog post Ran a test of this: 1- Create new Cloud Environment with 4 CPUs and 15 GB of memory, 50 GB boot disk...

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• November 30, 2020 23:22
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Provide user feedback when sharing with non-existing Terra account

In Support adding users to groups even if they are not registered in Terra (and send an invite) I had requested the ability to add users to groups before they have registered in Terra, which can ...

• Matt Bookman
• November 25, 2020 01:07
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1. Documentation
2. Managing Access
3. Pet service accounts and proxy groups

I'd like to suggest a related "best practice" for Terra users. The Proxy Group identifier is not very human-friendly. If I am looking at a list of grants on a GCS bucket, seeing that there's a gran...

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• Edited November 24, 2020 22:55
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How to sign up for the Terra Newsletter?

Every month I get this great Terra Newsletter emailed to me. It recently came to my attention that other Terra users who I collaborate with do not receive the newsletter. How can they sign up to re...

• Matt Bookman
• November 19, 2020 22:56
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1. Community
2. Active Feature Requests
3. Use terminology "Notebook runtime" instead of "Cluster", except when it is actually a cluster

Note that the terminology, as of September 17, 2020, is "Cloud Environment": https://support.terra.bio/hc/en-us/articles/360049850711-September-17-2020

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• November 11, 2020 23:02
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FR: Make connection between CPU and memory more clear in Cloud Environment setup

Had a collaborator recently ask if they could use more than 26 GB of memory for a Cloud Environment. This question makes sense if you open the "Create custom environment" section and select the "Me...

• Matt Bookman
• November 11, 2020 18:21
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1. Community
2. Active Feature Requests
3. Ability to create/modify cloud environments from the Cloud Environments page

+1 to this. Sometimes I just want a Terra runtime environment to then work at the command line of the Jupyter terminal.

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• November 05, 2020 01:25
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