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ArcGIS Pro 2.x Cookbook

You're reading from  ArcGIS Pro 2.x Cookbook

Product type Book
Published in Feb 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788299039
Pages 704 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Tripp Corbin GISP Tripp Corbin GISP
Profile icon Tripp Corbin GISP

Table of Contents (21) Chapters

Title Page
Dedication
Packt Upsell
Contributors
Preface
1. ArcGIS Pro Capabilities and Terminology 2. Creating and Storing Data 3. Linking Data together 4. Editing Spatial and Tabular Data 5. Validating and Editing Data with Topologies 6. Projections and Coordinate System Basics 7. Converting Data 8. Proximity Analysis 9. Spatial Statistics and Hot Spots 10. 3D Maps and 3D Analyst 11. Introducing Arcade 12. Introducing ArcGIS Online 13. Publishing Your Own Content to ArcGIS Online 14. Creating Web Apps Using ArcGIS Online 1. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Introduction


ArcGIS Online is Esri’s GIS cloud solution. It allows you and your organization to easily share data, maps, tools, and applications that can then be accessed via the internet. Prior to ArcGIS Online, you were required to have a dedicated GIS web server, such as ArcGIS Server, to provide web-based content to your users.

So, what is a cloud solution? The word Cloud is used a lot nowadays, but few really know what it is. Simply put, a cloud solution is one that leverages the internet to deliver a product. This can be in the form of hardware (servers), platforms (Windows, iOS, Linux), or software (Microsoft 365, Constant Contact, Salesforce).

ArcGIS Online is an example of Software as a Solution (SaaS):

Example of an ArcGIS Online web portal

As a SaaS, ArcGIS Online provides the necessary tools to create interactive maps and apps, share and manage data, and integrate with other ArcGIS applications or other vendor solutions. ArcGIS Online also provides security that controls who can...

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