Announcing IceChunkCoin: The World's First Multi-Dimensional, Chunk-Native Blockchain Asset
Today we’re thrilled to announce IceChunkCoin, the world’s first hyper-dimensional, chunk-native blockchain asset.
Ryan Abernathey
CEO & Co-founder
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Cursed venvs, Confident Releases: Testing Icechunk Across Major Versions
tl;dr: Technical details of how we do surgery on python wheels in order to do cross version compatibility testing. We're getting ready to release Icechunk V2 — the next evolution of our tensor storage engine. People run real workloads on Icechunk V1. They're not all going to upgrade on the same day.
Ian Hunt-Isaak
Xarray Community Developer
Earthmover Selected to Power ARIA’s “Forecasting Tipping Points” Simulation Catalogue
Earthmover is proud to announce that we have been selected by the Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA) to provide the Simulation Catalogue for the Forecasting Tipping Points programme. Greenhouse gas concentrations simulated by NASA. Image credit: NASA. ARIA is the UK’s new R&D funding agency
Joe Hamman
CTO & Co-founder
Announcing the Earthmover Data Marketplace
At Earthmover, we’re on a mission to empower people to use scientific data to solve humanity’s greatest challenges. With today’s launch of the Earthmover Data Marketplace, we’re taking a huge step towards that goal. We’re launching the marketplace with a fantastic group of data providers, including
Ryan Abernathey
CEO & Co-founder
Evolving our Tensor Storage Engine: A Preview of Icechunk 2
Earthmover is building the cloud platform for scientific data, focusing on weather, climate and geospatial use cases. In these domains, tensors, not tables, are the ideal data model. We have devoted major engineering effort for the past year to Icechunk, our open-source transactional tensor storage
Sebastian Galkin
Staff Engineer
Earthmover’s $7.2M Seed Round led by Lowercarbon Capital
Today we announced Earthmover’s seed round fundraise, led by the amazing folks at Lowercarbon Capital, with participation from Costanoa Ventures (our pre-seed investor) and Preston-Werner Ventures (GitHub co-founder Tom Preston-Werner). Between Lowercarbon’s deep understanding of our target customer
Ryan Abernathey
CEO & Co-founder
Icechunk 1.0: Production-Grade Cloud-Native Array Storage Is Here
A year ago, we made an important internal decision which set Earthmover on a new course—we decided to refactor and open source our core technology for storing array-based data in the cloud. This took the form of the Icechunk project, an open source package and specification enabling database-style t
Ryan Abernathey
CEO & Co-founder
Announcing Fine-Grained Access Controls
Today, we're thrilled to announce a significant enhancement to Arraylake: fine-grained, repository-level permissions! This highly anticipated feature empowers you with unprecedented control over who can access your valuable array data, and how. By popular request As teams and organizations grow in s
Brian Davis
Software Engineer
Announcing Flux: The API Layer for Geospatial Data Delivery
TLDR Earthmover’s new product–Flux–adds a whole new layer to our platform. Flux allows you to serve geospatial data from Arraylake via standard API protocols–including WMS (web map service), EDR (environmental data retrieval), and DAP–enabling frictionless integration with GIS applications, web appl
Ryan Abernathey
CEO & Co-founder
Zarr-Python 3 is here!
Note: This post was originally published on the Zarr developer blog. After more than a year of development, we’re thrilled to announce the release of Zarr-Python 3! This major release brings full support for the Zarr v3 specification, including the new chunk-sharding extension, major performance enh
Ryan Abernathey
CEO & Co-founder
Announcing Icechunk!
TLDR We are excited to announce the release of the Icechunk storage engine, a new open-source library and specification for the storage of multidimensional array (a.k.a. tensor) data in cloud object storage. Icechunk works together with Zarr, augmenting the Zarr core data model with features that en
Ryan Abernathey
CEO & Co-founder
Arraylake Now Available in Private Beta
At Earthmover, we believe that scientific data are key to solving humanity’s greatest challenges. And we know that scientists today are struggling with tools that don’t understand scientific data formats and data models. For the past year, we’ve been hard at work building a platform to transform how
Ryan Abernathey
CEO & Co-founder
Earthmover is hiring
Note: the two founding engineer positions have now been filled. Checkout our jobs page for current opportunities. How do we best utilize software and data to tackle our planet’s most urgent challenges? Being part of the answer to this question is why I am so excited about what we’re building at Eart
Ryan Abernathey
CEO & Co-founder
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