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GeoServer Cookbook

GeoServer Cookbook

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|Sep 2025
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Key Features

    Book Description

    This book is ideal for GIS experts, developers, and system administrators who have had a first glance at GeoServer and who are eager to explore all its features in order to configure professional map servers. Basic knowledge of GIS and GeoServer is required.

    What you will learn

    • Tweak vector data to optimize performance and customize the way your data is exposed on the standard WMS and WFS protocols
    • Serve raster data with CWS and learn how to tune raster data and add support for several raster formats
    • Style your features with the CSS module using light and fast syntax as you do with HTML styling
    • Use complex features in GeoServer and serve them with WFS
    • Learn the tips and tricks to configure options for database access, coordinate reference systems, and GeoWebCache
    • Discover how to use additional dimensions (time and elevation) with your maps

    Who this book is for

    Table of Contents

    1. Working with Vectors
    2. Working with Rasters
    3. Advanced Styling
    4. Geoprocessing with WPS
    5. Advanced Configuration
    6. Automating GeoServer Configuration
    7. Advanced Visualisation
    8. Monitoring and tuning
    9. Appendix
    PDF ISBN: 978-1-78328-962-2
    Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited
    Copyright owner: © 2014 Packt Publishing Limited
    Publication date: 2025
    Language: English
    Pages: 280