FOSS4GNA 2023 | Geo Unleashed: How Apache Sedona is Revolutionizing Geospatial Data Analysis

Summary: - The speaker introduces themselves as a co-founder and Chief Architect of We Robots. - They discuss the challenges of analyzing geospatial data due to its large scale. - They introduce Apache Sedona as an open-source computing engine for processing geospatial data. - Sedona provides distributed query algorithms and APIs for different programming languages. - The speaker demonstrates examples of spatial SQL queries that can be performed in Sedona. - They explain the importance of correctly calculating distances between geographic locations. - Sedona also supports raster data processing, such as analyzing temperature observations. Highlights: - Apache Sedona is revolutionizing geospatial data analysis with its scalable and efficient processing capabilities. 🌍 #GeospatialData 📊 #BigData 💻 #OpenSource 🌐 #ApacheSedona 🗺️ #SpatialSQL 📐 #Distances 🌡️ #RasterData 🌍 #ClimateChange