Benefits

On-demand access to data

GO Publisher WFS enables you to provide on-line, on-demand access to your data via the Intranet or Internet. Delivering data via GO Publisher WFS removes the need for file distribution and ensures users receive the most up-to-date data direct to their application or GIS. This on-line distribution model removes costly data management overheads and encourages more users to work with your data by minimising their setup costs.

  • GIS clients connect, on demand, to your data via the web
  • Encourages data use
  • Setup costs minimal
  • User receive the last updates automatically

Open Standards compliance

GO Publisher WFS is designed around ISO and OGC open standards technology - translating your data into the ISO standard format GML and publishing it via the OGC Web Feature Server standard. The GML format and the WFS interface are supported by all major off-the-shelf GIS packages so your information is available and accessible from all principle client interfaces.

  • Provides web access to GML via an Open Standard service
  • One standard interface for multiple GIS clients from different vendors

Enterprise Publishing

Part of the Server family suite, GO Publisher WFS is designed for enterprise solutions providing a scalable, robust yet flexible infrastructure to suit your business applications.

  • Deploys in middle tier for high scalability
  • Support 100's of concurrent users
  • Supports numerous operating systems and hardware platforms

Off-the-shelf Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI)

As a Translating Web Feature Server GO Publisher WFS plays an integral part in the proposed infrastructure for Country-wide, European and International legislations demanding the availability and sharing of data across government bodies and organisations. The SDI infrastructure is a prime concern in allowing organisations to better address social, economic, and environmental issues of critical importance.

  • Off-the-shelf Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI)
  • Enables participation in cross border initiatives
  • Solves local community data sharing

Protects Engineering Resources

GO Publisher WFS is an easy-to-use, GUI driven product that can be deployed with little programming or technical, in-depth knowledge of complex scripting languages - freeing up engineering resource for more technically complex system development. Furthermore, the open standards nature of the product means the same database model and translation tools can be re-used to serve multiple new GML applications schemas.

  • Out of box deployment of a translating Web Feature Service (WFS)
  • Reuse on existing database model to feature server to numerous new GML application schemas

Future proof your investment

The GO Publisher suite of products from desktop to Web Feature Server are fully interoperable so any investment in data translation made at any one level is fully deployable within any other level. GO Publisher offers the user complete flexibility and freedom of choice.

  • Shares comprehensive GUI functionality of GO Publisher Desktop
  • Easy upgrade paths from other products in the GO Publisher suite
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