- "portal" is replaced with "platform"
- "geodata" is replaced with "geospatial data"
- GlusterFS is removed
- Jetson storage information is updated
- Package logos are updated
- ODK is added to the services
- Supported language versions are updated
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<h1class="text-uppercase text-white font-weight-bold">One-stop geospatial data analysis portal</h1>
<h1class="text-uppercase text-white font-weight-bold">One-stop geospatial data analysis platform</h1>
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<pclass="text-white-75 font-weight-light mb-4">Do you need an infrastructure to analyse your geodata? Do you need parallel, distributed, or GPU-assisted computing capabilities for machine learning and AI applications involving (big) geospatial data?</p>
<pclass="text-white-75 font-weight-light mb-4">Do you need an infrastructure to analyse geospatial data? Do you need parallel, distributed, or GPU-assisted computing capabilities for machine learning and AI applications involving (big) geospatial data?</p>
<pclass="text-white font-weight-bold mb-4">You are at the right place.</p>
<pclass="text-white font-weight-bold mb-4">You are at the right place.</p>
<pclass="text-white mb-5">Welcome to the ITC Geospatial Computing Portal!</p>
<pclass="text-white mb-5">Welcome to the ITC Geospatial Computing Platform!</p>
<aclass="btn btn-primary btn-xl js-scroll-trigger"href="#about">Find Out More</a>
<aclass="btn btn-primary btn-xl js-scroll-trigger"href="#about">Find Out More</a>
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<h2class="text-white mt-0">We've got what you need!</h2>
<h2class="text-white mt-0">We've got what you need!</h2>
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<pclass="text-white-75 mb-0">Based on the <ahref="https://www.itc.nl/.uc/f005f828001025fdfb5006b505002370da2ce543cd49600/Big%20Data%20at%20ITC.pdf"target="_blank"class="text-white">user needs assessment</a> we have designed and implemented a computing infrastructure to serve high-priority activities related to big geodata, including exploratory research, prototyping, and self-learning. Feel free to use it also for other geospatial computing needs!</p>
<pclass="text-white-75 mb-0">Based on the <ahref="https://www.itc.nl/.uc/f005f828001025fdfb5006b505002370da2ce543cd49600/Big%20Data%20at%20ITC.pdf"target="_blank"class="text-white">user needs assessment</a> we have designed and implemented a computing infrastructure to serve high-priority activities, such as exploratory research, prototyping, and self-learning. It is tailored for big data analysis, but feel free to use it for other geospatial computing needs!</p>
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<h3class="h4 mb-2">Containerized</h3>
<h3class="h4 mb-2">Containerized</h3>
<pclass="text-muted mb-2">Each working environment is containerized and isolated from each other and also the host unit to ensure privacy.</p>
<pclass="text-muted mb-2">Each working environment is containerized and isolated from each other and also from the host unit to ensure privacy.</p>
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<h3class="h4 mb-2">Replicated</h3>
<pclass="text-muted mb-2">Your assets are protected against hardware failures through replicated storage with minimum two copies.</p>
<pclass="text-muted mb-2">Your assets are protected against hardware failures through replicated storage with minimum two physical copies.</p>
<ahref="https://www.gluster.org/" target="_blank"class="badge badge-pill badge-danger">Powered by GlusterFS and ZFS</a>
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<pclass="text-muted mb-0"><ahref="https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/autonomous-machines/embedded-systems/jetson-agx-xavier/"target="_blank">NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier</a> units with 10 TB dedicated storage connected through Gigabit Ethernet empower the platform.</p>
<pclass="text-muted mb-0"><ahref="https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/autonomous-machines/embedded-systems/jetson-agx-xavier/"target="_blank">NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier</a> units with 1 TB local and 200 TB network storage connected through Gigabit Ethernet empower the platform.</p>
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<pclass="text-muted mb-4">Open source research data repository software</p>
<pclass="text-muted mb-0">Open source research data repository software</p>
<aclass="badge badge-pill badge-danger"href="https://itc.nl/research/data-policy-implementation/"target="_blank">In cooperation with ITC Research Data Team</a>
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<p>If you are new to JupyterLab (or Jupyter notebooks in general), a good starting point is its <ahref="https://jupyterlab.readthedocs.io/en/stable/index.html"target="_blank">official documentation</a>, which includes a detailed user guide. There is also a nice and short (~ 6 min.) <ahref="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5YyoCKxEOU"target="_blank">introduction video</a> available.</p>
<p>If you are new to JupyterLab (or Jupyter notebooks in general), a good starting point is its <ahref="https://jupyterlab.readthedocs.io/en/stable/index.html"target="_blank">official documentation</a>, which includes a detailed user guide. There is also a nice and short (~ 6 min.) <ahref="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5YyoCKxEOU"target="_blank">introduction video</a> available.</p>
<p>For specific components integrated to the platform (e.g. <ahref="https://github.com/cdr/code-server"target="_blank">Code Server</a>), please refer to their own documentation.</p>
<p>For specific components integrated to the platform (e.g. <ahref="https://github.com/cdr/code-server"target="_blank">Code Server</a>), please refer to their own documentation.</p>
<pclass="text-primary font-weight-bold mt-5">Which languages are supported by the platform?</p>
<pclass="text-primary font-weight-bold mt-5">Which languages are supported by the platform?</p>
<p>The platform has kernels for <ahref="https://www.python.org/"target="_blank">Python</a><spanclass="text-muted">(3.6)</span>, <ahref="https://www.r-project.org/"target="_blank">R</a><spanclass="text-muted">(4.0)</span>, <ahref="https://golang.org/"target="_blank">Go</a><spanclass="text-muted">(1.15)</span>, Julia <spanclass="text-muted">(1.5)</span>, Java <spanclass="text-muted">(11)</span>, Scala <spanclass="text-muted">(2.12)</span>, PHP <spanclass="text-muted">(7.4)</span>, Ruby <spanclass="text-muted">(2.7)</span>, Octave <spanclass="text-muted">(6.1)</span>, dot <spanclass="text-muted">(2.43)</span>, gnuplot <spanclass="text-muted">(5.2)</span> which you can use in interactive notebooks. All these languages are also accessible through the terminal interface. By using the terminal you can also use <ahref="https://gcc.gnu.org/"target="_blank">C</a><spanclass="text-muted">(GNU 9.3)</span>, <ahref="https://gcc.gnu.org/"target="_blank">C++</a><spanclass="text-muted">(GNU 9.3)</span>, <ahref="https://gcc.gnu.org/fortran/"target="_blank">Fortran</a><spanclass="text-muted">(GNU 9.3)</span>, <ahref="https://www.perl.org/"target="_blank">Perl</a><spanclass="text-muted">(5.30)</span>, and <ahref="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CUDA"target="_blank">CUDA</a><spanclass="text-muted">(10.2)</span>.</p>
<p>The platform has kernels for <ahref="https://www.python.org/"target="_blank">Python</a><spanclass="text-muted">(3.8.5)</span>, <ahref="https://www.r-project.org/"target="_blank">R</a><spanclass="text-muted">(4.1.0)</span>, <ahref="https://golang.org/"target="_blank">Go</a><spanclass="text-muted">(1.16.3)</span>, Julia <spanclass="text-muted">(1.5.4)</span>, Java <spanclass="text-muted">(11.0.11)</span>, Scala <spanclass="text-muted">(2.12.12)</span>, PHP <spanclass="text-muted">(7.4.3)</span>, Ruby <spanclass="text-muted">(2.7.0)</span>, Octave <spanclass="text-muted">(6.2.0)</span>, dot <spanclass="text-muted">(2.43.0)</span>, gnuplot <spanclass="text-muted">(5.2)</span> which you can use in interactive notebooks. All these languages are also accessible through the terminal interface. By using the terminal you can also use <ahref="https://gcc.gnu.org/"target="_blank">C</a><spanclass="text-muted">(GNU 9.3)</span>, <ahref="https://gcc.gnu.org/"target="_blank">C++</a><spanclass="text-muted">(GNU 9.3)</span>, <ahref="https://gcc.gnu.org/fortran/"target="_blank">Fortran</a><spanclass="text-muted">(GNU 9.3)</span>, <ahref="https://www.perl.org/"target="_blank">Perl</a><spanclass="text-muted">(5.30)</span>, and <ahref="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CUDA"target="_blank">CUDA</a><spanclass="text-muted">(10.2)</span>.</p>
<pclass="text-primary font-weight-bold mt-5">Which libraries and packages are supported by the platform?</p>
<pclass="text-primary font-weight-bold mt-5">Which libraries and packages are supported by the platform?</p>
<p>Complete list of system packages (including low-level libraries, e.g. <ahref="https://www.openblas.net/"target="_blank">OpenBLAS</a>, <ahref="http://math-atlas.sourceforge.net/"target="_blank">ATLAS</a>, <ahref="https://proj.org/"target="_blank">PROJ</a>, <ahref="https://gdal.org/"target="_blank">GDAL</a>, etc.) and language-specific packages (e.g. Python and R packages) are listed under <code>public/platform</code> folder on the platform.</p>
<p>Complete list of system packages (including low-level libraries, e.g. <ahref="https://www.openblas.net/"target="_blank">OpenBLAS</a>, <ahref="http://math-atlas.sourceforge.net/"target="_blank">ATLAS</a>, <ahref="https://proj.org/"target="_blank">PROJ</a>, <ahref="https://gdal.org/"target="_blank">GDAL</a>, etc.) and language-specific packages (e.g. Python and R packages) are listed under <code>public/platform</code> folder on the platform.</p>
<pclass="text-primary font-weight-bold mt-5">Why the latest version of <em>xxx</em> is not available?</p>
<pclass="text-primary font-weight-bold mt-5">Why the latest version of <em>xxx</em> is not available?</p>
