Customer: European Commission (EC)

Programme: Horizon2020-SPACE-2019

Supply Chain: EC > CS Group SPACE

Context

CS Group responsabilities for SnapEarth are as follows:

• Design, Development, Integration

The features are as follows:

• Index Sentinel images for easy access via a Qwant “EarthSearch” engine.
• 4 pilot projects aim to take advantage of this indexing with the implementation of the services: Agriculture, Press, Climate and Food-Security.
• The EarthSelf-Service enables any business or user to take advantage of highly scalable cloud environments for analysis, visualization and production of EO value-added services.

Project implementation

The project objectives are as follows:

• Fostering EO market uptake thanks to natural and holistic access to added value data generated through cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence technologies

The processes for carrying out the project are:

• Agile, Continuous integration

Technical characteristics

The solution key points are as follows:

• Big data and distributed cloud computing
• Access to the high value added produced database “EarthSignature” and simple, fast access to satellite products
• Cloud agnosticity & multi DIAS hybridization
• Container based infrastructure with easy service deployment allowing DevOps activities
• Integrated workflow engine compatible with legacy and AI technologies

The main technologies used in this project are:

Domain	Technology(ies)
Hardware environment(s)	Cloud, PaaS
Operating System(s)	Linux
Programming language(s)	Go, Python
Production software (IDE, DEVOPS etc.)	Kubernetes, Docker, Argo, SafeScale, Elastic Stack, Fluentd, Graylog, Grafana
Main COTS library(ies)	EODAG