What's new in System Design Strategies 37th Edition

Fall 2015 What's New in System Design Strategies 37th Edition.

This is a new release. Updates included in the fall System Architecture Design Strategies training will be documented as they are incorporated as changes in this edition.

System Design Process

 * Fall 2015 baseline update.

GIS Software technology

 * Fall 2015 baseline update.

Server software performance

 * ArcGIS for Server software architecture
 * ArcGIS Service Editor processes settings
 * Greek case study with three new web mapping services architecture patterns.

Network communications

 * LAN bandwidth capacity
 * WAN bandwidth capacity

GIS Product Architecture

 * ArcGIS Software Architecture
 * Optional high capacity single-machine GIS Server Site active-active configuration tier

Platform performance

 * Platform Performance Baseline
 * Performance Baseline history
 * Moore's Law
 * Faster platforms provide more service with less hardware
 * Web map display performance history
 * 2015 Technology Changes
 * Hardware vendor performance gains
 * 2015 Intel processor performance
 * 2015 ArcGIS for Server platform selection
 * ArcGIS Desktop Platform Sizing
 * Windows Terminal Server/Remote Desktop Services Platform Sizing
 * Web mapping server platform capacity changes

Information Security

 * Trust ArcGIS reference site.
 * Update ArcGIS for Server tier authentication to include 3rd party reverse proxy option.
 * Add Enterprise ArcGIS for Server tier authentication
 * ArcGIS Online SAML authentication
 * Portal for ArcGIS server authentication
 * Add Enterprise Portal for ArcGIS tier authentication
 * Portal for ArcGIS Enterprise level Web tier authentication
 * Update availability criteria Esri informal pattern selection

Performance Management

 * Workflow performance targets provide range from light to 5x medium baseline workflow complexity to account for potential higher display complexity due to increased platform performance.

City of Rome
City of Rome is moved to Chapter 11.

System Implementation
System Implementation is moved to chapter 12.

Capacity Planning Tool
Capacity Planning Tool (CPT) appendix provides CPT demonstrations of system design content introduced in each SDSwiki chapter. Hyperlinks connect SDSwiki chapter content with CPT demonstrations included in this appendix.

System Design Process

 * Updated System Design Process section to incorporate Arc15CapacityPlanning0715 Capacity Planning Tool release.
 * New automated CPT Design tab: Hardware/Software cost analysis

GIS Software Technology

 * Updated GIS Software Technology section to incorporate Arc15CapacityPlanning0715 Capacity Planning Tool release.
 * New CPT desktop workflows to support ArcGIS Pro, 2D and 3D displays, and ArcGIS for Desktop Portal feature services.
 * New ArcGIS for Desktop Standard Workflows to represent the new desktop workflows.
 * New ArcGIS for Server standard workflow for Portal file sharing.

Software Performance (CPT Calculator)

 * Updated Software Performance (CPT Calculator) section to incorporate Arc15CapacityPlanning0715 Capacity Planning Tool release.
 * Updated CPT Recipe format
 * New ArcGIS for Desktop selection
 * New display Graphics selection

Server Software Performance

 * Updated Server Software Performancesection to incorporate Arc15CapacityPlanning0715 Capacity Planning Tool release.
 * Updated Greek case study to compare solution alternatives with available ArcGIS 10.3 technology patterns.

GIS Data Administration

 * Updated GIS Data Administrationsection to incorporate Arc15CapacityPlanning0715 Capacity Planning Tool release.

Network Communications

 * Updated Network Communicationssection to incorporate Arc15CapacityPlanning0715 Capacity Planning Tool release.
 * Updated CPT Design user requirements workflow loads analysis takes advantage of automatic CPT site range adjustments when configuring user requirements section.

Product Architecture

 * Updated Product Architecturesection to incorporate Arc15CapacityPlanning0715 Capacity Planning Tool release.
 * New CPT Calculator ArcGIS for Desktop Pro feature service
 * New ArcGIS for Desktop: CPT Design workstation configurations
 * New CPT Design ArcGIS for Server platform configurations
 * New CPT Design ArcGIS for Server four-tier platform configuration

Platform Performance

 * Updated Product Architecturesection to incorporate Arc15CapacityPlanning0715 Capacity Planning Tool release.
 * 2015 Platform Performance Baseline
 * 2015 Platform best buy analysis

Performance Management

 * Updated Product Architecturesection to incorporate Arc15CapacityPlanning0715 Capacity Planning Tool release.

City of Rome

 * City of Rome section moved to Chapter 11.
 * Updated City of Rome Year 1 and City of Rome Year 2 CPT Demo sections to incorporate the Arc15CapacityPlanning0715 Capacity Planning Tool release.
 * Updated CPT Design Requirements Analysis section to automate network user and traffic range computation summations(networks column D and E) when adding sites and workflows to the design configuration.
 * Updated HWPricing tab to automate CPT hardware and software pricing calculations.

Previous Editions
What’s new in System Design Strategies 36th Edition What’s new in System Design Strategies 35th Edition What’s new in System Design Strategies 34th Edition What’s new in System Design Strategies 33rd Edition

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