What is the ArcGIS Platform & Where Does Portal/ Portal Fit?

The Age of the
LOCATION PLATFORM
What is the ArcGIS Platform &
Where does Portal/portal Fit?
Terri Morganson, Esri
tmorganson@esri.com
GIS is a “System of Record”
Organizing and managing the geographic
context of your assets and resources
Is that authoritative knowledge
reaching the entire workforce?
Increased Demand
For authoritative mapping and location-aware apps at work
Pew Research Center
74% of adults use their smartphone to get directions or other information based on their current location
People Use Maps at Work
•
But confusion results when maps are not
generated from your authoritative information
one
corporate
system
no user
limitations
3-clicks
or less
uniformity
in all
their maps
At Work People Want…
as easy
to use as
their iPhone
Social
Devices
Apps
58%
2.8
Own a
Smartphone (American
adults)
Devices Owned by
Knowledge Workers
(World)
87%
Using the
Internet (America)
Pew Research Center, Cisco
Work used
to be a place
Now, work
is everywhere
ArcGIS enables every employee
and contractor to easily discover,
use, make, and share maps from
any device, anywhere, anytime.
Desktop
ArcGIS
Web
Device
An Integrated
Web GIS Platform
Portal
Providing mapping, analysis, data
management, and collaboration
Server
Online Content
and Services
ArcGIS is a Platform
Knowledge
Workers
Making mapping and location aware apps
available across your organization
Executive
Access
Public
Engagement
Work
Anywhere
Web GIS
Professional
GIS
ArcGIS
Enterprise
Integration
Maps at Work
sensor
networks
Integrate, display, analyze, and enrich
information from many sources
Images
video
spreadsheets
web
services
big data collections
business
systems
analytics
spatial
data
social media