GeoServer

Developer’s Corner: Dynamic ColorMaps support for ImageMosaic

Blog ‐ Posted on 02.12.2013 by simone giannecchini

Dear all,recently at GeoSolutions we worked on developing the ability to set up RenderingTransformations for raster data which leverage the statistics contained within persistent auxiliary metadata files (PAM) generated by GDAL in order to render coverages by using well known or custm colormaps adapting them to the statistics of the underlying raster.  In the short term these enhancements will be available only for the ImageMosaic plugin, but we plan to port them quickly to other raster plugins.In this post we would like to share some insights on the improvements we made, in order to be useful to users which may want to...

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Developer’s Corner: MapStore 1.4.0 released!

Blog ‐ Posted on 25.11.2013 by simone giannecchini

We are proud to announce the MapStore 1.4.0 release.This is the latest official release of MapStore, the simple and intuitive way to create, save and share maps.MapStore is based on the GeoExplorer Open Source framework and is licensed under the GPL license.You can get MapStore as:generic binarygeonetwork integrated binarywindows installergeonetwork integrated windows installerHere is a list of the most important improvements included in this release:#243 Graticule tab in print preview#246 Add support to authentication in WMSGetFeatureInfo#245 Add support to authentication in WPSClient#226 Externalize the AdvancedScaleOverlay configuration mode#255 Review of OpenLayers CSS#223 MapStore Training documentation#221 Print Shanpshot Widget#218 Print Widget Upgrade#222 Configuration updates#219...

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Developer’s Corner: Fast, Pure Java, Open Source PNG Encoder for GeoServer

Blog ‐ Posted on 28.10.2013 by simone giannecchini

Dear All,lately Andrea Aime from GeoSolutions has been working hard in order to create a pure Java PNG encoder that was good enough to replace the native one we have been using so far. You might wonder why we were doing this, well a few reasons:the standard PNG encoder shipped with the Oracle JDK is very poor in terms or encoding speed which has a bad impact on WMS performance overallThere is no native PNG encoder for Windows 64 bits platformsUsing the native PNG encoder requires an extra installation step as the user needs to install the native librariesWell, I guess...

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GeoSolutions Presentations @ FOSS4G 2013

Blog ‐ Posted on 21.10.2013 by simone giannecchini

Dear All,we are publishing here most of the presentation GeoSolutions gave at the Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) 2013 conference. GeoServer on steroids from GeoSolutions GeoServer an introduction for beginners from GeoSolutions Advanced GeoServer Security with GeoFence from GeoSolutions Raster Data In GeoServer And GeoTools: Achievements, Issues And Future Developments from GeoSolutions GeoServer for Spatio-temporal Data Handling With Examples For MetOc And Remote Sensing from GeoSolutions Advanced Cartographic Map Rendering In GeoServer from GeoSolutions If you'd like to know more about what you could achieve with our support, do not hesitate and get in touch with us. If you need professional services to get...

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GeoServer Enterprise 2.2.6 Released

Blog ‐ Posted on 19.10.2013 by simone giannecchini

Dear All,we would like to announce the first release of the GeoServer Enterprise.GeoServer Enterprise has been developed by GeoSolutions leveraging on the community version of GeoServer 2.2 itself. It contains natively a selected subset of the standard extensions plus some additional ones developed by GeoSolutions. It is released as Open Source under the GPL v 2.0 license and it is available for free.The goal is to provide Long Term Support for the GeoServer versions we are going to promote as Enterprise in order to ensure superior stability and maturity for those users not willing to follow closely the Release Early, Release Often mantra but...

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