Ingo Simonis is chief technology innovation officer at the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC). At the ODSE conference,he explained how platforms for the Exploitation of Earth Observation (EO) data have been developed by public and private companies in order to foster the usage of EO data and expand the market of Earth Observation-derived information. His talk described the general architecture, demonstrates the Best Practices, and includes recommendations for the application design patterns, package encoding, container and data interfaces for data stage-in and stage-out strategies. The session further outlined how to interact with a respective system using Jupyter Notebooks and OGC Web APIs.