OpenGeo : GeoServer

GeoServer Resources

OpenGeo Services

OpenGeo offers GeoServer training, including introductory and advanced sessions, as well as GeoServer core development to add new features to the project.

Our GeoServer Team

Gabriel Roldán

Gabriel has worked on geospatial software since 1997, working on route finding, vehicle tracking, web mapping with ESRI and open source software, desktop editing with uDig, and more.

Sam Smith

Samuel has worn multiple hats during his 12-year affair with spatial technologies: user, print cartographer, web-mapper, integrator, scripter/programmer, trainer, analyst, manager.

David Winslow

David Winslow is Technical Lead of the GeoNode team. As a committer on GeoTools, GeoServer, and GeoExt, as well as a contributor to OpenLayers, his expertise covers the entire OpenGeo Stack.

About GeoServer

GeoServer is a software server written in Java that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. Designed for interoperability, it publishes data from any major spatial data source using open standards.

Implements OGC services including Web Map Service (WMS 1.1.1 and 1.3.0), Web Feature Service (WFS 1.0.0 and 1.1.0), WFS-Transactional (WFS-T 1.0.0), and Web Coverage Service (WCS 1.0.0 and 1.1.1)
Java J2EE application, works with Jetty, Tomcat, WebLogic, WebSphere, JBoss
Support for many back-end data formats (ArcSDE, Oracle Spatial, DB2, SQL Server, shapefile, GeoTIFF, MrSID, JPEG2000)
Multiple output formats (GML, shapefile, KML, GeoJSON, PNG, JPEG, TIFF, SVG, PDF, GeoRSS) plus Google Earth integration
Fully-featured and intuitive web administration interface with REST API for programmatic control
Full map styling support with Styled Layer Descriptor (SLD), including text-based and graphical editor
User- and role-based security subsystem based on Spring Security