Portal for ArcGIS

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Portal for ArcGIS

• Allen Countys Experience

Dave Estes - GIS Coordinator Allen County 200 E
Berry Street, Ste. 415 Fort Wayne, IN
46802 260.449.3608 dave.estes_at_allencounty.us
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Portal for ArcGIS

• What is Portal for ArcGIS?
• Why consider Portal for ArcGIS?
• How to implement
• Where we are
• Where we want to go
• Demonstration(s)

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What is Portal for ArcGIS?

• The ESRI Portal for ArcGIS software is the
  software that creates an ArcGIS Online
  functionality within the customers environment.

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Why consider Portal for ArcGIS?

• Share and Collaborate
• Web/Mobile Device Compatibililty
• Ease of use by non-GIS staff
• Part of Allen Countys ELA

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How to Implement Portal for ArcGIS

• Highly recommend Portal as part of an ELA
• Virtualized Server Architecture
• ESRI did the actual installation
• Train departments on how to use

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Where we are
We are at the beginning
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Where we are..

• ELA began in January 2013
• Server virtualization completed February 2013
• Portal for ArcGIS installed by ESRI March 2013
• GIS Visioning Workshop March 19th 20th
  Stakeholder buy-in

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Where we are

• Creating basemaps and learning how to create
  applications
• Demonstrating workflows to incorporate Portal
  maps into presentations and web pages

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Where we want to go

• High percentage of internal departments using
  Portal to share data and collaborate on projects
• Non-GIS staff collecting data and creating maps
  as part of their workflow

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Where we want to go

• Implement GIS functions on mobile devices
• Field Mapping
• Analytics
• Data collection
• Create applications to serve the public

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Demonstration
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Questions?
Dave Estes - GIS Coordinator Allen County 200 E
Berry Street, Ste. 415 Fort Wayne, IN
46802 260.449.3608 dave.estes_at_allencounty.us
Thank You!