System Architecture Design Strategies

This course covers GIS system architecture design strategies and infrastructure architecture alternatives that support successful enterprise operations. You will learn comprehensive guidelines for planning and selecting the right system solution to meet your organization's needs. This course also covers performance validation and system capacity planning techniques for enterprise GIS deployments.

Course Outline - ArcGIS for Server: Site Configuration and Administration (10.7)

Audience

Senior architecture consultants and software architects who need to increase their knowledge of enterprise GIS system design
GIS managers, project managers, and software developers who need to understand system architecture and hardware capacity planning criteria
IT and system administrators and consultants who need to understand, identify, and troubleshoot performance problems with existing GIS environments

Goals

Identify and collect user workflow requirements for an enterprise GIS system.
Describe software alternatives for each identified user workflow.
Recognize factors that impact GIS software performance and scalability.
Identify network bandwidth requirements and remote client performance expectations.
Describe architecture alternatives for meeting your system deployment needs.
Understand how platform technology affects ArcGIS performance and capacity.
Apply best practices for incorporating security throughout system design and deployment.
Develop a target enterprise hardware design to support your system performance needs.

Prerequisites:

Completion of ArcGIS 2: Essential Workflows or equivalent knowledge is required.

System design process
GIS software technology
Software performance
Server software performance
GIS data administration
Network communications
GIS product architecture
Platform performance
Information security
Performance management
System implementation
City of Rome case study

ArcGIS for Server: Site Configuration and Administration (10.7)

Migrating to ArcGIS 10.7 for Server