Cloud Optimized Distributed Earth Data (CODED)

A Funding Friday project from the ESIP 2025 Summer Meeting.

Goal

This project seek to determine the best approach and performance for backing cloud-optimized libraries like Zarr with distributed storage systems like IPFS.

Approach

• Review prior art
• Develop best practices, enhancements and packages as needed
• Construct real-world test cases
• Compare performance of distributed storage like IPFS with traditional object storage