ArcIMS 4, which began shipping on April 29, 2002, runs on Intel-compatible Red Hat Linux 7.1 in addition to Microsoft Windows, Sun Solaris, IBM AIX, and HP-UX operating systems. ArcIMS is ESRI’s solution for distributing mapping and GIS data and services on the Web. It is a powerful, scalable, standards-based tool that lets you quickly design and manage Internet mapping services.
ArcSDE 8.2, which also began shipping April 29, 2002, is the GIS gateway for managing spatial data in a commercial database management system. ArcSDE serves spatial data to a wide variety of clients and is the key component in managing a multi-user spatial database. ArcSDE 8.2 for Oracle is the first ArcSDE release that supports Linux servers.
MapObjects–Java Standard Edition, which began shipping on April 1, 2002, is a suite of more than 900 Java-based GIS and mapping developer components that can be used to build custom, cross-platform GIS applications or applets. Because it is pure Java, MapObjects–Java Standard Edition can be used with Linux, Windows, and a variety of UNIX operating systems.
ArcExplorer 4–Java Edition is the newest version of ESRI’s free GIS data viewer. Because it is built with Java, ArcExplorer 4 allows users to enjoy cross-platform support including compatibility with Linux, Windows, and a number of UNIX operating systems. ArcExplorer 4 can be downloaded free of charge from www.esri.com/arcexplorer.
For more than 30 years, ESRI has been the leading developer of GIS software with more than 300,000 clients worldwide. ESRI also provides consulting, implementation, and technical support services. In addition to its headquarters in California, ESRI has regional offices throughout the United States, international distributors in more than 90 countries, and more than 1,400 business partners. ESRI’s goal is to provide users with comprehensive tools to help them quickly and efficiently manage and use geographic information to make a real difference in the world around them. ESRI can be found on the Web at www.esri.com.
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