Enterprise Architecture for Delivering Spatial and Tabular Data and

Associated Documents to Managers and Field Personnel

Bill SlocumbGIS Professional and Research Associate

North Carolina State UniversityRaleigh, NC

National Park ServiceNortheast Region

Research and Technical Support for GIS

Presentation Outline

Objective

Issues Data and Database Hardware and

Software

System Configuration

Objective To develop an

enterprise environment to provide spatial and tabular data with associated documents to managers and field personnel in a web or desktop environment.

Data and Database Issues Data formats

Spatial Tabular Documents

Open Source, Microsoft and ESRI

RDMBS PostgreSQL MS SQL Server

Windows Server Web Server Application (IIS)

ArcSDE ArcGIS Server ArcGIS Desktop

Database Design

Spatial Data (Feature class)

Tabular Data (Stand alone table or View))

Users

ArcSDE RDBMS

Storage Management System

IIS and ArcGIS Server

Web Based Configuration

NPS Databases, e.g. Lands

ArcSDE RDBMS

Storage Management System

IIS and ArcGIS Server

Desktop Configuration

Users

NPS Databases, e.g. Lands