A light weight workflow manager for scientific computing at scale that:

• executes CWL workflows

• is a cloud native workflow platform designed from the ground up to be fast, scalable and fault tolerant

• supports CWLProv

• is RESTful. The API is accessible from desktops, HPC systems, exotic hardware, the cloud and your smartphone

• is designed for complex scientific computing and supports computing on multiple platforms with zero setup

• supports containerized environments with Docker and Singularity

• is part of our reproducible science platform Skyport combined to create Researchobjects when combined with CWL and CWLProv

Documentation can be found on the AWE github pages:

https://mg-rast.github.io/AWE/