What is ArcGIS Enterprise?
ARCGIS ENTERPRISE
ArcGIS Enterprise, the next evolution of the ArcGIS Server product line, is a full-featured mapping and analytics platform. It includes a powerful GIS web services server plus dedicated Web GIS infrastructure for organizing and sharing your work in order to make maps, geographic information, and analyses available on any device, anywhere, at any time.
WHAT’S INCLUDED WITH ARCGIS ENTERPRISE?
The ArcGIS Enterprise product includes the following software components that are designed to work together:
ArcGIS Server—the core web services component for making maps and performing analysis.
Portal for ArcGIS—allows you to share maps, applications, and other geographic information with other people in your organization.
ArcGIS Data Store—lets you configure data storage for hosting and federated servers used with your deployment.
ArcGIS Web Adaptor—allows you to integrate your ArcGIS Server and Portal for ArcGIS with your existing web server and your organization’s security mechanisms.
ARCGIS SERVER ROLES AND EXTENSIONS
ArcGIS GIS Server—For serving GIS resources such as map services, feature services, and geoprocessing services to your users. This role is also necessary for providing hosting for an on-premises Web GIS, where the GIS Server acts as the portal’s hosting server. You can license ArcGIS GIS Server as Advanced, Standard, or Basic. All editions of ArcGIS Enterprise include an ArcGIS Server licensed in a GIS Server role.
ArcGIS Image Server—For publishing image services for on-the-fly visualization and performing distributed analytics on raster data.
ArcGIS GeoAnalytics Server—For performing distributed analytics on tabular and feature data.
ArcGIS GeoEvent Server—For enabling real-time event-based data streams to be integrated as data sources in your GIS.
Esri Business Analyst Server—For enabling organizations to host Business Analyst-based capabilities.
SUPPORTED ENVIRONMENTS
ArcGIS Enterprise has a flexible deployment model that supports various configurations:
On-premises, on physical hardware or virtualized environments.
In the cloud, on Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure.
A mixture of on-premises and cloud.
This flexibility allows you to add a variety of capabilities and distribute your deployment across infrastructure that best supports your business needs. Your ArcGIS Enterprise deployment can also be connected or disconnected from the open Internet.
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