System Requirements
EarthWhere runs on standard 64 bit server hardware and 64 bit versions of Windows Server.
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Component
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Suggested Requirement
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Minimum Requirement
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Operating System
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Windows Server 2008 Enterprise (64-bit)
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Windows Server 2003 Enterprise (64-bit)
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CPU
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16 CPU cores or better, 64-bit
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8 CPU cores, 64-bit
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RAM
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32GB
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16GB
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Disk Space for EW*
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20GB
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20GB
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Comments
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Install Disk RAID 10
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Install Disk NOT RAID 5
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* We suggest having the OS installed on one drive, and EW on another (so, OS on C: and EW on D:), being sure that D: is NOT RAID 5 as this impacts database performance.
EarthWhere supports a wide variety of raster and vector data formats.
| Format |
Read |
Write |
Notes |
| ADRG |
X |
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| AutoCAD DXF |
|
X |
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| CADRG |
X |
|
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| CIB |
X |
|
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| DPPDB |
X |
|
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| DTED |
X |
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DTED0, DTED1, DTED2 |
| ENVI |
X |
|
.hdr Labelled Raster |
| ERDAS Imagine Format (IMG) |
X |
X |
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| ERDAS Virtual Mosaic (VMC) |
|
X |
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| ESRI ArcGrid — ASCII |
X |
X |
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| ESRI ArcGrid — Binary |
X |
X |
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| ESRI File Geodatabase |
X |
|
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| ESRI MXD and LYR |
|
X |
ESRI Map Documents and Layer Files |
| ESRI Shape Files (SHP) |
X |
X |
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| GeoJP2 |
X |
X |
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| GeoJSON |
|
X |
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| GeoPDF |
X |
|
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| GeoRSS |
|
X |
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| GeoTIFF |
X |
X |
Indexed, Strip, Tiled, N-Band Support |
| GIF |
|
X |
|
| GTOPO |
X |
|
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| JPEG |
X |
X |
With jgw |
| JPEG2000 |
X |
X |
|
| KML |
X |
X |
Google KML Documents |
| KMZ |
|
X |
Google Super Overlays |
| Landsat |
X |
|
ETM, NLAPS, FastL7 |
| LIDAR (LAS) |
X |
|
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| MapInfo |
|
X |
|
| MrSID |
X |
|
Supports both MG2 and MG3 compression. |
| NITF |
X |
X |
Reads NITF 1.1, 2.0, 2.1. Outputs NITF 2.1 with JP2 encoding |
| PNG |
|
X |
With ESRI World File |
| Raw Binary Data |
X |
X |
BIL, BSQ |
| SHP |
X |
X |
ESRI Shape Files |
| SRTM |
X |
|
SRTM30, SRTM90 |
| TFRD |
X |
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TFRD 4.3 and 1.3. Requires Classified Module. |
| TIFF |
X |
X |
With TFW file |
| USGS DEM |
X |
|
USGS Elevation Data |
| USGS DOQ |
X |
|
First Generation and New Labeled |
| VPF |
X |
|
NGA Vector Product Format |