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ArcSDE geodatabase -
correct answer ✅A geodatabase stored in an RDBMS served to
client applications using ArcSDE technology. This geodatabase can
support long transactions and versioned workflows, be used as a
workspace for geoprocessing tasks, and provide the benefits of a
relational database such as security, scalability, backup and
recovery, and SQL access.
Geoprocessing tool -
correct answer ✅An ArcGIS tool that can create or modify spatial
data, including analysis functions (overlay, buffer, slope), data
management functions (add field, copy, rename), or data
conversion functions.
Map service -
correct answer ✅A type of web service that generates maps.
Web service -
correct answer ✅A software component accessible over the World
Wide Web for use in other applications.
Web Map -
correct answer ✅In ArcGIS Online, a web-based, interactive map
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that allows you to display and query the layers on the map. It
contains one or more ArcGIS Server map services that are
referenced to ArcGIS Online.
ArcGIS for Desktop -
correct answer ✅used to author and edit maps and geospatial
content. It includes two applications: ArcMap and ArcCatalog
ArcGIS for Desktop -
correct answer ✅Examples of usage: analyze spatial distribution of
911 calls and visualize the results as a series of maps and graphs.
ArcGIS for Desktop -
correct answer ✅Example of useage: Also can use the predefined
templates and simple wizards to create quality maps, a technician
could use Coordinate Geometry (COGO) tools to create features
based on survey measurements.
ArcGIS for Desktop -
correct answer ✅Example of useage: A large organization could
use this to prepare maps for publishing and share them as map
services and map packages in ArcGIS Online.
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ArcGIS for Server -
correct answer ✅used to create and distribute maps and
geospatial services over the web. It can be used for the following:
publishing GIS information and maps as web services, accessing GIS
services through web applications, managing data in an enterprise
geodatabase.
ArcGIS for Server -
correct answer ✅Examples of usage: an employee of a city GIS
dept could use this to publish city map layers as GIS serves and
make them available to the general public via a web application.
ArcGIS for Server -
correct answer ✅Example of usage: An employee of a weather
agency could use ArcGIS for Desktop to create an animation
showing the progression of hurricane paths from time-enabled data
and then use this particular product to publish the map as a GIS
service that can be accessed through a web application.
ArcGIS for Server -
correct answer ✅Example of usage: A dept of Emergency Mgmt
employee could use this to integrate statewide hazmat,
transportation, and shelter status from several GIS services, along
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ArcSDE geodatabase -
correct answer ✅A geodatabase stored in an RDBMS served to
client applications using ArcSDE technology. This geodatabase can
support long transactions and versioned workflows, be used as a
workspace for geoprocessing tasks, and provide the benefits of a
relational database such as security, scalability, backup and
recovery, and SQL access.
Geoprocessing tool -
correct answer ✅An ArcGIS tool that can create or modify spatial
data, including analysis functions (overlay, buffer, slope), data
management functions (add field, copy, rename), or data
conversion functions.
Map service -
correct answer ✅A type of web service that generates maps.
Web service -
correct answer ✅A software component accessible over the World
Wide Web for use in other applications.
Web Map -
correct answer ✅In ArcGIS Online, a web-based, interactive map
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that allows you to display and query the layers on the map. It
contains one or more ArcGIS Server map services that are
referenced to ArcGIS Online.
ArcGIS for Desktop -
correct answer ✅used to author and edit maps and geospatial
content. It includes two applications: ArcMap and ArcCatalog
ArcGIS for Desktop -
correct answer ✅Examples of usage: analyze spatial distribution of
911 calls and visualize the results as a series of maps and graphs.
ArcGIS for Desktop -
correct answer ✅Example of useage: Also can use the predefined
templates and simple wizards to create quality maps, a technician
could use Coordinate Geometry (COGO) tools to create features
based on survey measurements.
ArcGIS for Desktop -
correct answer ✅Example of useage: A large organization could
use this to prepare maps for publishing and share them as map
services and map packages in ArcGIS Online.
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ArcGIS for Server -
correct answer ✅used to create and distribute maps and
geospatial services over the web. It can be used for the following:
publishing GIS information and maps as web services, accessing GIS
services through web applications, managing data in an enterprise
geodatabase.
ArcGIS for Server -
correct answer ✅Examples of usage: an employee of a city GIS
dept could use this to publish city map layers as GIS serves and
make them available to the general public via a web application.
ArcGIS for Server -
correct answer ✅Example of usage: An employee of a weather
agency could use ArcGIS for Desktop to create an animation
showing the progression of hurricane paths from time-enabled data
and then use this particular product to publish the map as a GIS
service that can be accessed through a web application.
ArcGIS for Server -
correct answer ✅Example of usage: A dept of Emergency Mgmt
employee could use this to integrate statewide hazmat,
transportation, and shelter status from several GIS services, along
