tag: cloud-native

Icechunk is a brand new open-source transactional storage engine for tensor / ND-array data designed for use on cloud object storage. Icechunk works together with Zarr, augmenting the Zarr core data model with features that enhance performance, collaboration, and safety in a multi-user cloud-computing context.

TLDR We are excited to announce the release of the Icechunk storage engine, a new open-source library and specification for the storage of multidimensional array (a.k.a. tensor) data in cloud object storage. Icechunk works together with Zarr, augmenting the Zarr core data model with features that enhance performance, collaboration, and safety in a multi-user cloud-computing context. With the release of Icechunk, powerful capabilities such as isolated transactions and time travel, which were previously only available to Earthmover customers via our Arraylake platform, are now free and open source. Head over to icechunk.io to get started! This is a blog version of a webinar that took place on October 22, 2024. View the presentation slide deck or check out the video of that webinar: The …
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