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Wherobots Cloud allows you to quickly start pre-configured JupyterLab instances for spatial computing, eliminating the need for manual infrastructure setup and software configuration.

Notebook

How does Wherobots Cloud simplify geospatial analytics?

Wherobots Cloud offers: No installation, scalable processing, enhanced collaboration, pre-built geospatial tools, cost-effectiveness, and easy S3 data integration.

What will you learn?

This notebook offers a hands-on guide to geospatial analysis using Apache Sedona within Wherobots.

You'll learn how to:

  1. Load vector (NYC buildings) and raster (Central Park elevation) data from S3.
  2. Perform SQL-based analyses, like calculating building elevations using zonal statistics.
  3. Visualize your findings with SedonaKepler.

Before you start

You will need at least a Wherobots Community Edition Organization(1) to follow this tutorial. Community Edition Organizations are free.

  1. This example also works with Professional and Enterprise Edition Organizations.
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For more information on setting up your Community Organization, see Create a Community Edition Organization.

Run the Introducing Wherobots Notebook

Let's open the Introducing Wherobots Notebook – your initial hands-on guide to Wherobots.

Start the runtime

  1. Log in to Wherobots Cloud.

  2. Click Getting started.

    Start Notebook

    A new window will open. Once your runtime has loaded, your Jupyter Instance will appear in this window.

Run the example notebook

  1. A new Jupyter Notebook tab will open, displaying Part_1_Loading_Data.ipynb, the Introducing Wherobots Notebook.

  2. Click ▶️ (Play) to run each cell individually.

    Start Notebook