OpenScienceLab and OpenSARLab
ASF’s OpenScienceLab is an ecosystem of open-source tools for data analysis. At the heart of OpenScienceLab is OpenSARLab, which opens a door to the world of SAR processing in the cloud via a JupyterLab environment. It is easy to launch in any web browser for algorithm development and interactive data exploration.

OpenSARLab provides:
- Free limited access to a cloud-hosted JupyterHub
- Free fast data transfer to users’ storage from ASF AWS archives
- Identical, fully configured, persistent computing software and hardware environments that can be shared by multiple users
- An open library of data recipes
- Utilizes JupyterHub in Amazon AWS and a JupyterLab development environment, with authenticated accounts and persistent storage
- Ideal for scientific collaboration requiring
- Large datasets
- Complicated development environments
- Repeatability
- Custom OSL deployments for research teams and classes
- Deployments are tailored to your use-case and offer the exact computational resources required to prevent unnecessary AWS costs
- Ideal in a class setting, where student computing resources may be limited
- Learn more about accessing and using OpenSARLab in the User Guide