GeoServer an introduction for beginners
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The document provides an introduction to GeoServer, highlighting its features and recent updates, including advancements in the 2.2.x and 2.3.x series. It discusses various protocols and data formats supported, as well as enhancements in map rendering, geospatial data reuse, and security measures. Additionally, the document outlines future developments for the 2.4.x series, focusing on improved support for temporal and spatiotemporal data management.
![Spatiotemporal Raster Management
Add REST support to expose a image mosaic internal structure
Dimensions
Granules
Dimensions: list, edit, create, remove
/workspaces/<ws>/coveragestores/<cs>/coverages/<mosaic>/dimensions
/workspaces/<ws>/coveragestores/<cs>/coverages/<mosaic>/dimensions/<dimension>[.format]
TODO paging and query of dimension domain
Granules: list, edit, create, remove
/workspaces/<ws>/coveragestores/<cs>/coverages/<mosaic>/index
/workspaces/<ws>/coveragestores/<cs>/coverages/<mosaic>/index/pageN
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FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham
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GeoServer an introduction for beginners
- 1. GeoServer an introduction for beginners Ing. Alessio Fabiani, GeoSolutions Ing. Andrea Aime, GeoSolutions Ing. Simone Giannecchini, GeoSolutions FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 2. Outline Who is GeoSolutions? Quick intro to GeoServer What’s new in the 2.2.x series What’s new in the 2.3.x series What’s cooking for the 2.4.x series FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 3. GeoSolutions Founded in Italy in late 2006 Expertise • • Java, Java Enterprise, C++, Python • Image Processing, GeoSpatial Data Fusion JPEG2000, JPIP, Advanced 2D visualization Supporting/Developing FOSS4G projects GeoNetwork, GeoBatch, MapStore GeoTools, GeoServer ImageIO-Ext and more: https://github.com/geosolutions-it Focus on Consultancy PAs, NGOs, private companies, etc… FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 5. GeoServer GeoSpatial enterprise gateway Standards compliant Java Enterprise Management and Dissemination of raster and vector data OGC WCS 1.0, 1.1.1 (RI), 2.0 in the pipeline OGC WFS 1.0, 1.1 (RI), 2.0 OGC WMS 1.1.1, 1.3 OGC WPS 1.0.0 Google Earth/Maps support KML, GeoSearch, etc.. FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 6. PostGIS Oracle H2 DB2 SQL Server MySql Spatialite GeoCouch WMS 1.1.1 1.3.0 Vector files Google DBMS ArcSDE WFS Servers GeoServer Formats and Protocols Shapefile ----------------------------------------------------------------------- WFS 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 Styled maps Raw vector data WPS 1.0.0 WCS 1.0,1.1.1 2.0.1 GeoTIFF WMS ArcGrid GWC GTopo30 (WMTS, Img+world Raster files TMS, Mosaic WMS-C) MrSID JPEG 2000 ECW,Pyramid, Oracle GeoRaster, PostGis Raster FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013 Raw raster data PNG, GIF JPEG TIFF, GeoTIFF SVG, PDF KML/KMZ Shapefile GML2 GML3 GeoRSS GeoJSON CSV/XLS GeoTIFF ArcGrid GTopo30 Img+World KML superoverlays Google maps tiles OGC tiles OSGEO tiles
- 7. Administration GUI FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 8. RESTful Configuration Programmatic configuration of layers via REST calls Layers and Styles, Service configurations Workspaces, Data stores / coverage stores Freemarker templates (incoming) Exposing internal configuration to remote clients Ajax - JavaScript friendly Various client libraries available in different languages (Java, Python, Ruby, …). Example, geoserver-manager: https://github.com/geosolutions-it/geoserver-manager FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 9. WMS Dissemination of Maps Fusing raster and vector data seamlessly Rule/scale driven rendering WMS 1.1.1 and 1.3 support SLD Basic support for SLD 1.1 and SE 1.1 Full support for SLD 1.0 CSS extension for compact styling Many rendering extensions available FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 10. Rendering FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 11. GeoWebCache Integration GeoServer GeoWebCache Direct calls to GeoServer rendering engine Support for layers modified through WFS-T Support for various tile protocols GMap, Gearth OpenLayers, VEarth, Bing Speed-up factor 10/100 Disk quota support Persistent raster/KML tile cache FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 12. KML/KMZ TEMPORAL SERIES KML EXTRUDE KML SUPEROVERLAY FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 13. WFS Dissemination and filtering of vector data WFS 1.0, 1.1 and 2.0 (since 2.2.0) Transaction and paging available in all versions Simplified filtering via CQL Formats: GML 2, 3.1 and 3.2 CSV, Excel spreadsheet, GeoRSS, GeoJSON Shapefile (zipped) Any other format supported by ogr2ogr (configurable) FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 14. Complex Feature* Application/community schemas Complex Features Attributes as list of features Attributes as sub-features Tree-like structure Mixing in a single tree heterogeneous data sources FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 15. WCS Raster data dissemination Raw raster data useful for analysis, no maps! Support for TIME and ELEVATION (via ImageMosaic plugin) WCS 1.0 and 1.1.1 Output formats GeoTiff, ArcGrid GDAL based formats under discussion Extensions ELEVATION as band management FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 16. WPS WPS 1.0 Official Extension Raster and Vector data support High performance processes (raster/vector statistics, raster/vector format conversions and more) Integrated WPS Direct access to data sources Automatic publishing of results as new layers Embedding processes into SLD styles (rendering transformation, since 2.2.0) FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 17. What’s new in 2.2.x
- 18. Virtual services Expose different OGC services per workspace Styles and layer groups per workspace Have different administrators per workspace multi-tenancy FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 19. Referencing news Support for NTv2 and NADCON grids high accuracy datum transformations Test and inspect re-projection interactively: FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 20. More Projections Robinson Mollweide Winkel Tripel Winkel Tripel Eckert IV FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 21. Advanced Projection Handling Management of dateline Change and map-wrapping Cutting un-reprojectable geometries FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 22. Rendering: real world units <Rule> <LineSymbolizer uom="http://www.opengeospatial.org/se/units/metre"> <Stroke> <CssParameter name="stroke-width"> <ogc:Literal>5</ogc:Literal> </CssParameter> </Stroke> </LineSymbolizer> </Rule> FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 23. Impersonation in data access Use the current GeoServer user to access DBMS contents WMS/WFS client Tighten security also at the DBMS level GeoServer GeoServer user: X Connection pool user: impersonating DBMS user X Useful for high security setups DBMS FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 24. WMS: PNG8 with alpha Support for paletted PNG with alpha transparency Best of both worlds: compact but good looking Good quality, yet usable in interactive setups FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 25. Improved Raster Reprojection Raster reprojection complex process Idea: try to approximate the overall transformation with a simpler one, either a single affine transformation or a piecewise composition of them (grid warp) Ability to specify threshold for error acceptance Iterative approach (local optimization) Trade off between speed and precision FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 26. WMS: TIME and ELEVATION TIME = 20100512T0000000Z ELEVATION = 0.0 FeatureType Editor FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 27. WMS: Rendering Transformations On-the-fly data transformations Calling spatial analysis processes from SLD docs Optimized for performance Examples: on the fly contour lines, heat maps, point clustering, point interpolation, GCP based image rectification FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 28. Improved GWC integration FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013 Custom gridset definition Per layer caching configuration
- 29. WFS: 2.0 and XSLT WFS 2.0 GML 3.2 Paging (back-ported to other versions) Joins (scalar, temporal, spatial) between feature types Stored queries txt XSLT output Custom xml GML XLST format: 2.X/3.X engine HTML Custom XSL sheet FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013 KML
- 30. WPS: asynchronous calls Asynchronous WPS support for long running processes WPS protocol handler Client Execute WPS executor Internal submit Update status Status poll Update status Status poll Write results Status? Results FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 31. Security: Authentication Pluggable user sources, available out of the box: Pluggable authentication mechanisms, available out of the box: LDAP, DBMS BASIC/DIGEST HTTP, CAS Possible to integrate with other mechanisms and in-house solutions Available since 2.2.0, before only basic HTTP auth + simple text file for users FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 32. Image Server* Turning GeoServer into an Image Server Serving pure Imagery No geo-reference need/available/(would make sense!) Special Coordinate Reference Systems defined Interoperability with WMS clients Respecting EPSG conventions EPSG:404000 See here Improved support for data with bad/missing geo-reference! FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 33. Aggregating data store N layers, remote or local, sharing the same structure Aggregating store puts them together dynamically, the client will think there is just one layer Parallel data fetching Can be configured to tolerate temporarily unreachable data sources FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 34. What’s new in 2.3.x
- 35. Database configuration backend Pluggable configuration backends In-memory implementation + XML storage (current one) Database based implementation (as a community module) Pluggable, add your own (any takers for a NoSQL elastic implementation?) GeoServer config and catalog In-memory DBMS NoSQL? FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 36. GWC clustering Improved clustering for GWC in 1.4.x: Metastore removed Disk quota can work off a central DBMS Distributed locks, avoid concurrent computation of same tile at the same time Active/active clustering of GWC now possible Load balancer GWC1 GWC2 Tile storage Disk quota FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 37. CSW 2.0.2 Wow, catalogue services in GeoServer! Catalog Service for the Web 2.0.2 Pluggable record backend Pluggable record type support Not a replacement for a full-fledged GeoNetwork (not at the moment, at least) CSW protocol handler Dublin core support ebRIM support ISO support Record type plugins GeoServer config backend Simple DC backend Vendor specific bridge Record sources FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 38. CSW 2.0.2 Current implementation Demo backend with Dublin Core record support, passes CITE certifications tests ISO + Dublin core backend reporting layers in the GeoServer configuration, in development ebRIM (Earth Observation profile) implementation plus proxy to a in-house, vendor specific catalog (proxy front-end model) Currently a community module will be graduated to extension once the ISO backend over the GeoServer own config is completed FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 39. WCS 2.0 WCS 2.0 implementation with extensions: Earth Observation profile support Range subsetting Scaling and interpolation CRS (reprojection) GeoTiff & NetCDF encoding Temporal series Exposing mosaic structure EO metadata describing sensors NetCDF support as both input and output Sponsors DLR (German spatial agency) EUMETSAT (European operational satellite agency for monitoring weather, climate and the environment) FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 40. Layer Groups Capabilities Tree Nesting FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 41. Other Enhancements WPS Process Selection WMS Additional Dimensions More INSPIRE Monitoring Extension Extensive JSONP Support Security Subsystem Improvements FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 42. What’s cooking for 2.4.x (plus wish list )
- 43. WMS EO Earth Observation profile support Temporal series Exposing mosaic structure EO metadata describing sensors FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 44. Spatiotemporal Raster Management NetCDF support Improve existing NetCDF/CF input format, support CF convention and make sure the samples provided by DLR/EUMETSAT can be read Expose NetCDF internal data as a set of 2D slices Write new NetCDF/CF output format for GeoServer FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 45. Spatiotemporal Raster Management Add REST support to expose a image mosaic internal structure Dimensions Granules Dimensions: list, edit, create, remove /workspaces/<ws>/coveragestores/<cs>/coverages/<mosaic>/dimensions /workspaces/<ws>/coveragestores/<cs>/coverages/<mosaic>/dimensions/<dimension>[.format] TODO paging and query of dimension domain Granules: list, edit, create, remove /workspaces/<ws>/coveragestores/<cs>/coverages/<mosaic>/index /workspaces/<ws>/coveragestores/<cs>/coverages/<mosaic>/index/pageN /workspaces/<ws>/coveragestores/<cs>/coverages/<mosaic>/index/pageN/granuleM FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 46. Importer Graphical Workflow for preprocessing data Copy over, optimize, publish and style FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 47. Scripting Processing (WPS) FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 48. More… QGIS Integration Vector Data Attribute Remapping Advanced Authorization Subsystem Circular Arc Support FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013
- 49. The End Questions? andrea.aime@geo-solutions.it simone.giannecchini@geo-solutions.it alessio.fabiani@geo-solutions.it FOSS4G 2013, Nottingham 20th September 2013