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GIS in the Cloud - the ESRI Example
Great article here...
"Has your organization realized the potential of cloud computing yet? For users of geographic information system (GIS) technology, the cloud opens a number of new uses like weather forecasting, sales analysis, population forecasting and land use planning, to name a few.
Access this paper to further examine GSI technology and the cloud and the possibilities they provide, how and why they might be better than what you’re doing now and why you should care about cloud computing at all."
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Happy 10th year, JCertif!
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