In March, Jed described the “Naïve Origins of Cloud Optimized GeoTIFF” – an access pattern and ecosystem that revolutionized data delivery for AWS, its customers, and the public sector. COG is an established technology for producing and consuming imagery, but there’s a missing half of geospatial: vector data. Organizations that work with imagery are wrangling vectors, too: consider building footprints, tasking areas, parcels, agricultural plots, and ML labels. COG’s accessibility a...
