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+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Copyright (c) 2014--, The Qiita Development Team.
+#
+# Distributed under the terms of the BSD 3-clause License.
+#
+# The full license is in the file LICENSE, distributed with this software.
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+from random import choice
+
+from tornado.gen import coroutine, Task
+
+from qiita_core.util import execute_as_transaction
+from qiita_core.qiita_settings import qiita_config, r_client
+from qiita_db.study import Study
+from .base_handlers import BaseHandler
+
+
+class StatsHandler(BaseHandler):
+    @execute_as_transaction
+    def _get_stats(self, callback):
+        stats = {}
+        # checking values from redis
+        portal = qiita_config.portal
+        vals = [
+            ('number_studies', r_client.hgetall),
+            ('number_of_samples', r_client.hgetall),
+            ('num_users', r_client.get),
+            ('per_data_type_stats', r_client.hgetall),
+            ('lat_longs', r_client.get),
+            ('num_studies_ebi', r_client.get),
+            ('num_samples_ebi', r_client.get),
+            ('number_samples_ebi_prep', r_client.get),
+            ('img', r_client.get),
+            ('time', r_client.get),
+            ('num_processing_jobs', r_client.get)]
+        for k, f in vals:
+            redis_key = '%s:stats:%s' % (portal, k)
+            stats[k] = f(redis_key)
+
+        callback(stats)
+
+    @coroutine
+    @execute_as_transaction
+    def get(self):
+        stats = yield Task(self._get_stats)
+
+        # Pull a random public study from the database
+        public_studies = Study.get_by_status('public')
+        study = choice(list(public_studies)) if public_studies else None
+
+        if study is None:
+            random_study_info = None
+            random_study_title = None
+            random_study_id = None
+        else:
+            random_study_info = study.info
+            random_study_title = study.title
+            random_study_id = study.id
+
+        self.render('stats.html',
+                    number_studies=stats['number_studies'],
+                    number_of_samples=stats['number_of_samples'],
+                    num_users=stats['num_users'],
+                    per_data_type_stats=stats['per_data_type_stats'],
+                    lat_longs=eval(
+                        stats['lat_longs']) if stats['lat_longs'] else [],
+                    num_studies_ebi=stats['num_studies_ebi'],
+                    num_samples_ebi=stats['num_samples_ebi'],
+                    number_samples_ebi_prep=stats['number_samples_ebi_prep'],
+                    img=stats['img'], time=stats['time'],
+                    num_processing_jobs=stats['num_processing_jobs'],
+                    random_study_info=random_study_info,
+                    random_study_title=random_study_title,
+                    random_study_id=random_study_id)