3. A culinary caper… Once upon a place… … there was a data blender called FME Desktop. Confined to a single counter, it was jealously guarded by the GISous-Chef. No one else could run it. But, the CADStation Chef wanted to use FME data blender. CADStation knew FME could do more than blend Vector data. So the data faërie hired the many handed FME the Server. … and here is their story.
8. Why FME Server? How FME Server can meet your needs: Data Distribution Data Download Service Live Data Streams Data Streaming Service Upload and Validation Data Upload Service Centralize Data Transformation Job Submitter Service 8
9. FME Server in Action! Live Demo Arkansas GeoStor: http://www.geostor.arkansas.gov/G6/Home.html 9
10. How can we stream data? Streaming Service Data to PDF Anyone can view a PDF file!fmepedia.com
11. FME WorkbenchAuthor Workflows for FME Server Use all the proven power of FME Workbench to author workflows for FME Server
12. FME Server Works with FME Desktop FME Desktop Author and run spatial transformation tasks FME Server Run and share spatial transformation capabilities 12
13. Using FME Server Typical steps for using FME Server are: Author an FME workspace (Spatial ETL task) Share the Spatial ETL task in an FME Server repository Run the Spatial ETL task from a web interface or equivalent Maintain the Spatial ETL task by editing in FME Workbench 13
14. Author a Transformation Task FME Workbench - graphical authoring environment Step 1 Extract: Select and drag a source dataset on to the workspace Step 2 Transform: Adjust the way the data flows from its source to the destination Step 3 Load: Load the transformed data into the destination 14
15. Share Transformation Tasks Publish workspace to FME Server Store the workspace in a central repository Make your FME workspaces available to others –over the web Register the workspace with one or more services(Data Streaming, Data Download, etc.) 15
19. Maintain the Transformation Task Maintain the Spatial ETL task by editing the FME Workspace Download the workspace from the FME Server repository Modify the workspace Publish the workspace back to the repository Step 3 Step 2 Step 1 17
29. Thank You! Questions? For more information: Mark Stoakes (mark.stoakes@safe.com) Safe Software FME User Central (http://www.safe.com/fmeusercentral) fmePedia.com (http://www.fmepedia.com)