| ArcSDE is the GIS gateway for storing and managing multiuser spatial databases in virtually any RDBMS--Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, IBM DB2, or Informix Universal Server. ArcSDE and ArcInfo are tightly integrated to help users design, build, implement, and share very advanced, object-oriented spatial databases managed in an RDBMD. The ArcSDE Administration Guide has been written for RDBMS administrators who will be responsible for creating and managing ArcSDE services. Whether you maintain your RDBMS on a UNIX or Windows NT platform, this book provides helpful guidance and straightforward procedures for setting up and managing your ArcSDE implementation. It describes in detail the ArcSDE service: how to initialize, use, and manage this service within your computer network environment. The book also provides guidelines for optimizing the performance of the ArcSDE service, shows how to identify and solve common problems, and discusses the general administration of ArcSDE. You'll learn how to:
set up and manage ArcSDE
work with the ArcSDE service
optimize performance
solve common problems From novice to experienced RDBMS administrators, this book will help you understand how ArcSDE works with your chosen RDBMS to manage your spatial data. |
