bioperl-max (v0.1.2) is a bioinformatics/BioPerl-centric machine based on Alestic/Eric Hammond's clean Ubuntu 8.04/Hardy/32-bit public install (ami-1c5db975). Many popular bioinformatics tools are here, including bwa, blast, primer3, hyphy, samtools, and others, along with R and the production packages of BioPerl.