Key Features
Depending on what features you need, you can choose among three editions of ArcGIS Server (Advanced, Standard, and Basic).
Download a more detailed description [PDF] of key features.
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Data Management Provides geodata services for data extraction, replication, and synchronization, as well as a framework and tools for managing large spatial datasets in an RDBMS such as IBM DB2, IBM Informix, Oracle, Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server, and PostgreSQL. |
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GIS Web Services Supports Web Services including Map, Image, Globe, locator, geoprocessing, KML, WMS, WCS, WFS and WFS-T (Advanced only). REST and SOAP access are included with all editions. |
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Mapping Includes tools for creating rich browser-based Web mapping applications. |
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Spatial Analysis Supports server-based analysis and geoprocessing, including vector, raster, 3D, and network analytics, as well as models, scripts, and tools. |
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Publishing to Clients Supports a broad range of clients including ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Explorer, ArcGIS for AutoCAD, and browser-based applications. |
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Image Management Supports a complete image management system for delivering large quanties of imagery that can be consumed in desktop, mobile, web and imagery clients. |
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Web Application Functionality Contains tools and tasks, including pan, zoom, identify features, measure distances, find addresses, query and search attributes. |
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Application Developer Tools Includes APIs and Application Development Framework for .NET, Java, JavaScript [PDF], Flex [PDF], and Enterprise JavaBeans ADF components (Advanced only). |
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Advanced Spatial Analysis Includes advanced spatial modeling and analysis, such as suitability analysis, cut-fill, line-of-sight, and terrain modeling. |
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Spatial Web Editing Functionality Supports spatial editing tasks for applications, such as adding, modifying and deleting map features like points, lines and polygons. |
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Mobile GIS Application Functionality Provides an out-of-the-box, configurable mobile application that allows mobile workforce to dynamically query and update server data remotely. Administered from ArcGIS Server, it is integrated with GPS and fits seamlessly into enterprise IT environment. |
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Mobile Application Developer Tools Provides tools to manage and deploy custom applications for use on Mobile devices including a software developer kit (SDK). Mobile applications can be deployed on Windows CE or Windows Mobile devices with the .NET Compact Framework and Windows XP or Vista PCs with .NET Framework. |
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