Using AWS Redshift with ArcGIS Pro

In November of 2021, Esri announced support for creating database connections to a variety of cloud data warehouses including Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery, and Snowflake.  These cloud data warehouses are designed to store large volumes of data and provide users with a highly scalable, performant data storage option that can be used in addition to […]

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Demystifying Kubernetes

Kubernetes is an open-source platform for container orchestration that has been gaining in popularity over the last few years as large platforms have been re-architected to work as containerized applications. As an orchestration platform, Kubernetes includes tooling and automation for deploying, managing, and helping to scale containerized applications. History Computing environments have evolved over time; […]

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GEO Jobe and Connected Nation – Connecting Through the Power of GIS

Connected Nation is a national nonprofit organization that develops and implements strategies to close digital equity gaps and improve digital skills in communities across the United States. They assess and plan for the expansion of broadband access, adoption, and use in both rural and urban settings. Their work includes improving broadband data collection and mapping […]

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Migrating Map Caches to Amazon S3

In 2019 GEO Jobe updated it’s hosted services environment in AWS to ArcGIS Server 10.6.1. As part of the migration, we chose to migrate the files for our cached map services to Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service). The ability to serve out cache files from Amazon S3 was first introduced in ArcGIS Enterprise 10.5. During […]

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