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Web GIS & ArcGIS Pro

Zena Pelletier Nick Popovich

Web Maps Layers

Apps Desktop Server GIS

Web Scenes

Web GIS | Transformation of the ArcGIS Platform

Desktop GIS

(standalone GIS)

Server GIS

(client-server GIS)

Web GIS

Distributed GIS

Evolution of the modern GIS

Web GIS

Evolution of the modern GIS

Web Maps Web Scenes Web Layers Apps Users Services Data

Web GIS

Pervasive use of web layers, scenes, and maps within all of the ArcGIS apps

Server GIS

Silo’d use of GIS services within custom applications App Services Data

… n+1

Server GIS vs. Web GIS

Configurable Apps App Templates App Builders Widgets Components

SDKs APIs

easier, quicker coarse-grained more black box less coding more effort, more time fine-grained more control more coding

ArcGIS offers a spectrum of tools for building Apps

Anatomy of Web GIS

Desktop Web Device Server Online Content and Services

portal

• 1. Users & Apps
• 2. Portal
• 3. GIS Server
• 4. Basemaps & Utility Services

How to get a portal

ArcGIS Enterprise ArcGIS Online

• Software
• ArcGIS Enterprise software which

includes Portal for ArcGIS

• Releases 1-2 times per year
• Upgraded manually (by organization)
• Organization controls SLA
• Core Web GIS functionality

(visualization, smart mapping, analysis…)

• Enterprise Integration
• Web SSO via SAML
• Web-tier Authentication via Web

Adaptor

• Enterprise Groups
• ArcGIS Server Integration…
• Advanced GIS functionality
• SaaS
• www.arcgis.com
• Releases 3-4 times per year
• Upgraded automatically (by Esri)
• Esri controls SLA
• Core Web GIS functionality

(visualization, smart mapping, analysis…)

• Enterprise Integration
• Web SSO via SAML
• Esri-provided content and services
• Basemaps
• Living Atlas
• GeoEnrichment, Routing, …

Anatomy of the portal

Desktop Web Device Server Online Content and Services

portal

The portal and backend infrastructure in ArcGIS Online just is: hosted by Esri and no need for installation

• r maintenance nor breaking apart into

the backend components.. For a deployment using ArcGIS Enterprise there are three main components that make up a Web GIS: Portal for ArcGIS Hosting server (ArcGIS Server) ArcGIS Data Store

Web eb G GIS D Depl ploymen ent P Pattern rns

portal GIS Servers Ready to use Content

SaaS Software

Data Appliance for ArcGIS ArcGIS Server Portal for ArcGIS ArcGIS Online Services ArcGIS Online

(Hosted Servers)

ArcGIS Online

(portal)

Web eb G GIS D Depl ploymen ent P Pattern rns

portal GIS Servers Ready to use Content

SaaS Software

Data Appliance for ArcGIS ArcGIS Server Portal for ArcGIS ArcGIS Online Services ArcGIS Online

(Hosted Servers)

ArcGIS Online

(portal)

Web eb G GIS D Depl ploymen ent P Pattern rns

portal GIS Servers Ready to use Content

SaaS Software

Data Appliance for ArcGIS ArcGIS Server Portal for ArcGIS ArcGIS Online Services ArcGIS Online

(Hosted Servers)

ArcGIS Online

(portal)

Web eb G GIS D Depl ploymen ent P Pattern rns

portal GIS Servers Ready to use Content

SaaS Software

Data Appliance for ArcGIS ArcGIS Server Portal for ArcGIS ArcGIS Online Services ArcGIS Online

(Hosted Servers)

ArcGIS Online

(portal)

Web eb G GIS D Depl ploymen ent P Pattern rns

portal GIS Servers Ready to use Content

SaaS Software

Data Appliance for ArcGIS ArcGIS Server Portal for ArcGIS ArcGIS Online Services ArcGIS Online

(Hosted Servers)

ArcGIS Online

(portal)

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Create identities Apply roles Create groups Create and share content

Building a System of Engagement

Thinking about the decisions you will make along the way

• How will you

manage onboarding new users?

• Who are your users?
• What permissions

and access do you want people to have?

• How do you expect

people to use the system?

• How will you
• rganize content for

easy sharing?

Us User L er Leve vels

• Fewer privileges

than a level 2

• Can be a member
• f groups, can view

content

• Cannot create,

modify, or save content

• Now unlimited

users for Enterprise

• Full privileges are

possible

• Can create, modify,

and save content

ArcGIS Server GIS Server Image Server GeoEvent Server GeoAnalytics Server Business Analyst Server

software component server capabilities

the thing you install what it can do

Whi hich ch p por

• rtal i

is r right ht f for m me?

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ArcGIS

• Typical reasons for choosing ArcGIS Enterprise
• Have no Internet/www connection
• Have strict SLAs and governance
• Not ready/interested in the cloud
• Highly sensitive or private data – HIPPA, etc
• Advanced GIS functionality
• You are responsible for maintenance
• Typical reasons for choosing ArcGIS Online
• Fewer administrative tasks
• Elasticity
• Esri responsible for maintenance

Portal

Operations Mobile Workforce

GIS Professionals

Knowledge Workers Executives

• Curate Content
• Author Maps
• Configure & Develop Apps

Analysts

The Role of GIS Professionals in Web GIS

Zena Pelletier

Tips for ArcGIS Pro

Re Resour urce L Links

UC 2017 Videos

• Web GIS: Architectural Patterns & Practices -

https://youtu.be/kn9QrqwwK7s?list=PLaPDDLTCmy4YcXpv_ypX3YicMHVUOuGYR

• ArcGIS Enterprise: An Introduction - https://youtu.be/ZcBh3M-

uQNw?list=PLaPDDLTCmy4YcXpv_ypX3YicMHVUOuGYR

• ArcGIS Enterprise: Managing ArcGIS Server -

https://youtu.be/J6M6vkvVbNA?list=PLaPDDLTCmy4YcXpv_ypX3YicMHVUOuGYR

• ArcGIS Enterprise: Administrating your Portal -

https://youtu.be/r4qT1PJqygk?list=PLaPDDLTCmy4YcXpv_ypX3YicMHVUOuGYR

• What’s coming in Pro 2.1 Blog: https://blogs.esri.com/esri/arcgis/2017/11/15/whats-coming-for-

arcgis-pro-2-1/

• ArcGIS Online December 2017 Blog Post updates:

https://blogs.esri.com/esri/arcgis/tag/december-2017-release/

Takeaway eaways

• WebGIS allows you to expand the use of GIS to anyone, anywhere, and on any device
• There are many flexible ways to deploy WebGIS – each user should examine the

business case to make their decision

• ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise provide you with a key component that enables

WebGIS

• ArcGIS Online is an Esri managed cloud environment
• ArcGIS Enterprise is self-managed by you within your environment
• ArcGIS Pro is the GIS Professional’s way to work with WebGIS for both Online and

Enterprise