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New paper on high-capacity map services; functionality matrix updated

We’ve just published a new paper that discusses strategies for creating a dynamic map service that supports heavy user loads. The paper is the latest release in the ArcGIS Server in Practice Series, which describes how to optimally configure ArcGIS Server

New white paper gives metrics, best practices for a workgroup ArcGIS Server deployment

You probably wonder how much you can get out of a four-core machine with ArcGIS Server. The answer depends on what you do... We've prepared a new white paper document where you can see some interesting metrics on the throughput of a workgroup ArcGIS Server

New ESRI white paper discusses ArcGIS Server and virtualization

Virtualization, which allows multiple operating systems and applications to share the resources of a physical machine, is probably a word that you have heard. Many IT departments are adopting virtualization as part of a broader strategy to conserve resources
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Using detailed logging with ArcGIS Server 9.3

During the initial releases of ArcGIS Server, many users asked for fine-grained logging down to the layer draw level. This functionality was added to ArcGIS Server 9.3 as a new logging level Info:Detailed. The detailed logging is especially helpful when

Parallel processing with ArcGIS Server: A case study with geocoding

You're probably already familiar with creating Web applications and services with ArcGIS Server, but in this blog post we're going to talk about how you can use ArcGIS Server to run very large back-end jobs. We'll also do it in the context of geocoding,
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Design patterns for Web maps

Web maps often contain a base map, which provides a geographic frame of reference, and operational (or thematic) layers, which show a focused item of interest on top of the base map. A familiar example might be an online mapping service that provides

2008 UC Featured Workshop: Case Studies of Building and Deploying Enterprise ArcGIS Server Solutions

ArcGIS Server has a scalable architecture that can accommodate a few users in a small office to thousands of users scattered worldwide. If you’re in charge of a large deployment, consider attending “Case Studies of Building and Deploying Enterprise ArcGIS

Optimizing your web services by avoiding per-request impersonation

Here’s a tip that can improve your ArcGIS Server for the Microsoft .Net Framework performance if your web services are receiving many requests over an extended period of time. When someone makes a request from one of your web services, the web server