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Multiuser Geodatabases & Replication: Join the Party

Multiuser Geodatabases & Replication: Join the Party. Peter Lindstrom GIS Specialist Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Yet Another Geodatabase Variety. Yet Another Geodatabase Variety. …And Yet, Just Another Geodatabase. Requirements.

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Multiuser Geodatabases & Replication: Join the Party

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  1. Multiuser Geodatabases & Replication: Join the Party Peter Lindstrom GIS Specialist Carlsbad Caverns National Park

  2. Yet AnotherGeodatabase Variety

  3. Yet AnotherGeodatabase Variety …And Yet, Just Another Geodatabase

  4. Requirements • Hardware: any server, workstation possible too if it can be left on • DBMS: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Express (free) or Standard ($614) • GIS: ArcGIS & Enterprise ArcSDE 9.2+ • IT Security: SQL admin rights, service account in Active Directory

  5. Benefits • Multi-user viewing & editing • Fast & bandwidth efficient • Replication a form of backup • Mirrors in remote offices • Grassroots standards development • Easier and/or automatic data sharing • Access to services provided by others

  6. Potential Services • Base data development • Off-site backups and/or archiving • Posting for internal/public download • Internal/public web maps • Internal/public map services • Data conversion between standards

  7. Potential Obstacles & Pitfalls • IT staff • Schema changes • Can’t add feature classes to existing replicas – must re-create • SDE service reliability/direct connection compatibility • Backups

  8. Who’s Doing This? • Carlsbad Caverns NP • Chihuahuan Desert Network • Intermountain Region GIS • Redwoods NP • Resource Information Services Division • National Historic Trails (Santa Fe, NM)

  9. Who’s Doing This? • Zion NP

  10. Resources • ArcGIS Desktop Online Help • Enterprise GIS Subcommittee • RIM Sharepoint – PGIS – Document Archive – CAVE 2.4 SOPs

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