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Technical Workshops

Esri Asia Pacific User Conference

January 2627, 2011 Manila, Philippines

Cloud GIS

Andrew Sakowicz

Esri Professional Services

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Introduction

Andrew Sakowicz

Esri Professional Services, Redlands

asakowicz@esri.com

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mailto:asakowicz@esri.commailto:asakowicz@esri.com

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Agenda

What is cloud?

Benefits

Cloud GIS a use case

ArcGIS Server on Amazon EC2

- Administration

- Data Management

- Scalable architecture

- Limitations

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Audience

Audience

- All

Level:

- Beginner

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What is Cloud?

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What is Cloud?

General term for anything that involves delivering

hosted services over the Internet

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What is Cloud?

Elastic

Managed by the provider

Virtualization based

Sold on demand

Economies of scale

- Labor cost

- Standardization

- Buying power

- Power and cooling

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What is Cloud?

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)

- Data-as-a-Service(DaaS) is a subsetof IaaS.

Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)

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What is Cloud?

Provides virtual server instances

- Configure virtual servers

- Configure storage

- Manage instances

Examples:

- Amazon Web Services

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What is Cloud?

Set of APIs and product development tools hosted

on the provider's infrastructure.

Developers create applications on the provider'splatform over the Internet

Typically not standards for interoperability or data

portability

Examples:

- Microsoft Azure, GoogleApps, Force.com

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What is Cloud?

Vendor supplies the hardware infrastructure

Broad market

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Cloud - Benefits

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Cloud - Benefits

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Elasticity

Time to Market

Risk Aversion

Budgetary

Reduced Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)

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Cloud - Benefits

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Elasticity

Time to Market

Risk Aversion

Reduced Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)

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Cloud - Benefits

Global reach

Information sharing and collaboration

Reduced IT costs

High security

High scalability

High availability

High load elasticity

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Cloud GIS

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Use Case:

Cloud GIS - Leveraging Amazon EC2 and VPC

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What is ArcGIS Server on Amazon EC2?

ArcGIS Server that runs on Amazon's hardware

Administer through Web services

Includes:

- Windows 2008 64 bit

- ArcGIS Server 10 .Net

- ArcGIS Desktop

- 100G EBS

- Automation scripts

- PostgreSQL 8.3 (Enterprise)

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ArcGIS Server on Amazon EC2

No installation requiredpreconfigured Amazon

Machine Image (AMI) with ArcGIS Server

Scalable on demandCreating new instances can

even be done programmatically in response to usagestatistics

No hardware infrastructure to maintain

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ArcGIS Server on Amazon EC2

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ArcGIS Server on Amazon EC2

https://console.aws.amazon.com

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https://console.aws.amazon.com/https://console.aws.amazon.com/

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ArcGIS Server on Amazon EC2

Video on

http://resources.arcgis.com/gallery/video/arcgis-

server/details?entryID=1A6CF3C9-1422-2418-883E-0B6228F0357C

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Video on:

http://resources.arcgis.com/gallery/video/arcgis-

server/details?entryID=1A76793A-1422-2418-34E8-0DE6CF587949

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Help

- http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisserver/10.0/help/arcgis_

server_on_amazon_ec2/index.html

White papers

- http://blogs.esri.com/dev/blogs/arcgis/archive/2011/01/14/gis-in-the-amazon-cloud.aspx

Blogs

- http://blogs.esri.com/dev/blogs/arcgisserver/archive/20

10/12/09/questions-and-answers-about-arcgis-server-

on-amazon-ec2.aspx

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ArcGIS Server on Amazon EC2

Remote Desktop copy/paste S3 client utilities

Your own web server

FTP (use SSL for security)

Ship the data

S3

ArcGIS Desktop

Amazon EC2

FTP

On premise

ArcGIS Server

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ArcGIS Server 1..n

editing

Parent Replica

Amazon EC2

1-way replication

Child Replica

Geodata Service

On-Premise

Map Service

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Each Instance has

- SOM, SOC, and Web server deployed together

- Identical data

- service configurations Elastic Load Balancer

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No guarantee request will be handled by a particular

EC2 instance

limits the use of stateful Web applications and

services

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ArcGIS Server Web ADF applications

- Store session in SQL Server, sticky sessions

Nonpooled services

Asynchronous geoprocessing services

Map caching in a distributed deployment

- assign each machine a different geographic area to

cache

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Summary

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Elasticity

Time to Market

Risk Aversion

Reduced Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)

Security and availability

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Questions