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Geospatial Data Analytics on AWS
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Geospatial Data Analytics on AWS

by Scott Bateman, Janahan Gnanachandran, Jeff DeMuth
June 2023
Intermediate to advanced
276 pages
6h 45m
English
Packt Publishing
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Geospatial Data Analysis Using R on AWS

R is a popular open source programming language widely used for statistical computing and visualization1. Its active community, extensive libraries, and flexibility make it a popular choice for data analytics, machine learning, and graphics. It provides a rich ecosystem of packages for handling, analyzing, and visualizing geospatial data. This chapter will explore the power of using AWS and R programming languages for geospatial data analysis. Diving deep into every geospatial R library is beyond the scope of this chapter, but we will cover the following topics:

  • Introduction to the R geospatial data analysis ecosystem
  • Setting up R on EC2
  • RStudio on Amazon SageMaker
  • Loading, analyzing, and visualizing ...
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