Image Space
Providers.
( DigitalGlobe, Planet Labs, RapidEye )
Near-term Incentives
- Demonstrate value for raw imagery
- Offload product risk to service providers
- Maintain good relations with law-makers / public
Early AWS ⇌ Image Providers
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too early for vertical integration
Services.
( RS Metrics, Resource21, MDA )
Near-term Incentives
- Profitable industry for image-derived analytics
- Cheap raw material (images)
- Demonstrate value to customer base
- Build platform to efficiently organize and process data
Processing.
( Earth Engine, AWS )
Near-term Incentives
- Capture value from nascent image market
- Installed as a core service for derived products
Packagers.
( MapBox, Vizzuality )
Near-term Incentives
- Create easy-to-use dissemination applications
- Demonstrate use cases with rudimentary products
- Early movers, agile (greatest partner or competitor)
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Dependent on content to package / visualize
Fuzzy Distinctions.
( .nascent_connections )
imagery providers
By wri
