Welcome to NL-BIOMERO’s documentation!
NL-BIOMERO is a containerized deployment of OMERO with BIOMERO for bioimage analysis workflows, featuring automated data import, workflow management, and enhanced web interfaces.
This platform provides a complete solution for bioimage data management and analysis, combining:
- OMERO - Image data management platform 
- BIOMERO.analyzer - High-performance computing integration 
- BIOMERO.importer - Automated data import workflows 
- BIOMERO.scripts - HPC workflow execution scripts 
- OMERO.biomero - Modern web interfaces for data import and analysis 
- OMERO.forms - Flexible form-based interfaces for metadata annotation 
- Metabase - Analytics and visualization dashboards 
- Docker Compose - Easy deployment and scaling scenarios 
Note
Deployment, migration, and backup procedures shown in this documentation are examples for inspiration. They are not prescriptive recommendations and may not address all environments. Always adapt and validate them for your organization’s security, compliance, and operational requirements.
Getting Started
Choose your deployment scenario:
- New Installation: Start with Deployment Guide for fresh deployments 
- Existing OMERO: See sysadmin/hybrid-deployment for integration options 
- Development: Use developer/contributing for local development setup 
System Administration
Quick Links
- Deployment Guide - Deployment scenarios and setup 
- Backup and Restore - Backup and restore procedures 
- Getting Started - First steps with NL-BIOMERO 
- Architecture Overview - Technical architecture overview 
Note
This documentation covers containerized deployment scenarios. For non-containerized installations, refer to the individual component documentation.