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New E-book — GIS in the Cloud: The New Age of Cloud Computing and Geographic Information Systems

June 17, 2011

Esri has released a new e-book on cloud computing and GIS. Written by Victoria Kouyoumjian, Esri’s IT Strategies Architect, “GIS in the Cloud: The New Age of Cloud Computing and Geographic Information Systems” describes the technology and architecture that cloud service and deployment models offer are key areas of research and development for GIS professionals.

Download the free e-book [PDF]

Topics covered in the e-book include:

  • What Is Cloud Computing?
  • Cloud Service Models
  • Cloud Benefits
  • Public versus Private Cloud
  • Risks in the Cloud
  • ArcGIS and the Cloud

Also included are two case studies of how GIS professionals have successfully used GIS in the cloud.

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