Mastering GeoServer : a holistic guide to implementing a robust, scalable, and secure Enterprise Geospatial Data Hosting System by leveraging the power of GeoServer /: a holistic guide to implementing a robust, scalable, and secure Enterprise Geospatial Data Hosting System by leveraging the power of GeoServer. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Colin Henderson.
• Authors: Henderson, Colin
• Contents: Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Installing GeoServer for Production; Java requirements; Installing Java on CentOS 6.3; Installing Java on Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1; Installing Apache Tomcat; Installing Apache Tomcat 7 on CentOS 6.3; Running Apache Tomcat as a service; Securing Apache Tomcat; Installing Apache Tomcat 7 on Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1; Controlling the Tomcat service; Configuring the Tomcat service; Deploying GeoServer to Apache Tomcat; Deploying on CentOS 6.3 Deploying on Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1Checking GeoServer deployment; Configuring GeoServer for maximum performance and availability; Scaling vertically; Scaling horizontally; Getting the best of both; Configuring multiple GeoServer instances on a single server; Configuring on CentOS 6.3; Configuring on Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1; Summary; Chapter 2: Working with Raster Data; Increasing the raster formats supported by GeoServer; Installing the GDAL binary libraries; Installing on CentOS Linux 6.3; Installing on Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1; Installing the GeoServer GDAL plugin How to optimize raster data for better performanceUnderstanding your source data; Single file versus multifile; GeoTIFF overviews and tiling; GeoTIFF overviews; GeoTIFF tiles; Converting raster formats to GeoTIFF; How to serve very large raster datasets; Using the ImageMosaic format; Creating ImageMosaic automatically; Creating ImageMosaic manually; How to use the ImageMosaic JDBC extension; Installing the extension; Configuring the extension; Summary; Chapter 3: Working with Vector Data in Spatial Databases; Database connection pooling; Understanding database connection pools Configuring a database connection poolJNDI connection or JDBC; Configuring JNDI at the servlet container; General database connection parameters; The primary key metadata table; The database session startup SQL; The database session close-up SQL; The geometry metadata table; Serving data from PostGIS; Publishing a PostGIS table as a layer; Serving data from Oracle; Installing the Oracle extension; Validating the installation; Publishing an Oracle table as a layer; Serving data from Microsoft SQL Server and SQL Azure; Installing the Microsoft SQL Server extension Installing Microsoft JDBC drivers on LinuxInstalling Microsoft JDBC drivers on Windows Server 2008 R2; Validating the installation; Publishing a Microsoft SQL Server table as a layer; Creating SQL View layers; GeoServer SQL Views versus database views; Creating a SQL View layer; Summary; Chapter 4: Using GeoServer to Serve Complex Features; The difference between simple and complex features; Simple features -- GeoServer's default; Complex features; Using GeoServer application schemas; Installing and configuring the extension; Configuring the WFS service; Application schema mapping file
• Publisher Details: Birmingham, UK : Packt Publishing
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (1 volume), illustrations
• Subjects: 004.6186; COMPUTERS -- Programming -- General; Digital mapping; World Wide Web; Geographic information systems; Digital mapping; Geographic information systems; World Wide Web; Application program interface (Computer software); Geology -- Geographic information systems; Google maps; COMPUTERS / Computer Literacy; COMPUTERS / Computer Science; COMPUTERS / Data Processing; COMPUTERS / Hardware / General; COMPUTERS / Information Technology; COMPUTERS / Machine Theory; COMPUTERS / Reference; COMPUTERS -- Virtual Worlds; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783287703; 1783287705
• Related ISBNs: 1783287705; 1783287691; 9781783287697
• Notes: Note: Description based on online resource; title from cover (Safari, viewed December 17, 2014).
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