NASA Earthdata Cloud &
The Cloud Paradigm
An Introduction
NASA Earthdata is moving to the Cloud
Transition to the Cloud
Cloud 101
NASA Earthdata Cloud
AWS - Amazon Web Services (Cloud)
AWS Cloud Data Storage - S3 buckets - Amazon S3 buckets are similar to file folders, store objects, which consist of data and its descriptive metadata.
AWS Regions and Zones
NASA data is in us-west-2 (U.S. Oregon)
Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) : compute platform with choice of processor, storage, networking, operating system, and purchase model.
AWS S3 Access keys:
Access keys to work programmatically
See the Earthdata Cloud Primer downloadable PDF titled 'Glossary and Acronyms Explained'
Cloud Optimized Format (COF) e.g. Zarr
Cloud Costs
Paradigm Shift
2i2c Managed Cloud Environment
AWS us-west-2
Openscape 2i2c space
Highlights
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Tutorial 8
Tutorial 0 - setup
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