Re: Seamless raster base-map of Europe 2000 now available on the Baltic GIS Portal
Ari Jolma <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.gis.freegis |
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| Organization | Helsinki University of Technology |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Gedas Vaitkus wrote: > Dear Stephan, > > Yes, I certainly have plans to do so. However, right now we lack > hardware to set up a server with a capacity to run WMS with that amount > of data. Software luckily is no longer a problem. I will use HostGIS > Linux - a complete and highly efficient open source platform - for this > purpose. The Baltic GIS Portal is actually running on HostGIS Linux > right now. So, just a hardware issue is to be solved. In case if there > are no immediate sponsors, the nearest plan to acquire the equipment > would be first half of the next year. > We're planning to run some W*Services too. So I'm curious to know what kind of capacity is usually needed for these services? Of course it depends on projected (simultaneous) user base, but I'd like to see some estimates for 10,100,1000 etc. users. Does anybody have insight information on this subject? Thanks, Ari > Regards, > > Gedas Vaitkus > > Stephan Holl wrote: > >> Hello Gedas, >> >> On Sun, 14 May 2006 20:14:34 +0300 Gedas Vaitkus <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> [...] >> >> thanks for the offer. >> >> Do you plan to provide this images as WMS-service as well? >> >> Best >> Stephan >> >> >> > > > -- Prof. Ari Jolma Kartografia ja Geoinformatiikka / Cartography and Geoinformatics Teknillinen Korkeakoulu / Helsinki University of Technology tel: +358 9 451 3886 address: POBox 1200, 02015 TKK, Finland Email: ari.jolma at tkk.fi URL: http://www.tkk.fi/~jolma