Software tools

• Instrument Pipelines
• EsoRex - ESO Recipe Execution Tool, a utility that allows CPL recipes to be run directly from the command line.
• GASGANO a GUI for organising VLT data which also provides an intuitive and comprehensive interface to CPL-based pipeline recipes.
• Reflex - Reflex is an environment that provides an easy and flexible way to reduce VLT/VLTI science data using the ESO pipelines through a graphical user interface and scientific workflows.

Instruments

• CRIRES - High-Resolution IR Echelle Spectrometer
• GIRAFFE - a medium-to-high resolution spectrograph covering the full optical band.
• ISAAC - VLT Infrared Spectrometer And Array Camera
• NACO - Nasmyth Adaptive Optics System
• OmegaCAM
• SINFONI - SINgle Far Object Near-ir Investigation (adaptive optics and integral field spectrometry)
• VIMOS - The VLT VIsible Multi-Object Spectrograph
• VISIR - VLT Imager and Spectrometer for mid Infra Red

Pipelines Operations

• Quality Control and Data Processing
• Quality Control and Trend analysis
• VLT/VLTI Data Pipelines and Calibration Plans
• Science Archive Facility