Furqaan Khan

I love learning, sharing my knowledge, and contributing to the future of geospatial data processing as a PMC member of Apache Sedona.

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3 Mins Read 27 Oct 2025

How to Use PMTiles with the Esri JavaScript API (ArcGIS Maps SDK)

Learn how to render serverless PMTiles in Esri maps with this guide. Use Wherobots to create your tiles and apply our complete workaround for the ArcGIS JavaScript API.

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9 Mins Read 15 Apr 2025

Wherobots, Sedona, and GeoPandas are better together

Discover the synergy of Wherobots, Sedona, and GeoPandas for geospatial data computation. This article details their execution differences, showcases the Sedona GeoPandas API, and highlights their combined potential for efficient large-dataset analysis.

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9 Mins Read 20 Nov 2024

Overture Data In Wherobots Spatial Data Catalog

Effortlessly access and analyze Overture Maps Foundation data with Wherobots. This guide details seamless integration, leveraging our Havasu Iceberg spatial catalog for optimized performance and insightful visualizations. Explore practical examples and unlock new possibilities in geospatial data analysis.

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4 Mins Read 6 Nov 2024

How to shift Apache Sedona on Spark workloads to WherobotsDB

Wherobots customers are realizing up to a 20x performance increase and significant cost savings by shifting their Apache Sedona workloads into Wherobots. This guide shows you how easy it is to migrate Apache Sedona workloads into WherobotsDB, and focuses on best practices for Apache Sedona migrations from Amazon EMR, AWS Glue, and Databricks.

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10 Mins Read 20 Aug 2023

Harnessing Overture Maps Data: Apache Sedona’s Journey from Parquet to GeoParquet

The Overture Maps Foundation (OMF) has recently released its first open-source Parquet dataset...

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