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- PEMEX SICORI Increases Productivity of Its Geospatial Services by 500% Using an Innovative Technology Platform
- PEtroleos MEXicanos PEMEX, one of the largest state petroleum companies in the world, created the Corporate Information System SICORI to generate a flow of information to support operations in its central agency and subsidiary agencies specializing in exploration, production, petrochemistry, refining and gas. SICORI needed to make a definitive decision...
- Tags: Oracle Spatial, Oracle Corp., Advertising & Promotion, Storage, Databases, Marketing, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies
- Environmental Protection Agency Delivers Rapid Damage Assessments
- If the nation experiences a toxic chemical spill or other health-threatening pollution, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA swings into action, dispatching analysts to size up the contamination. The application developed by the EPA's Region 5 Superfund Division has resulted in the EPA analysts having the data they need at...
- Tags: Oracle Spatial, Oracle Corp., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Software, Data Management
- Case studies
- Shell Employs New Strategy for Managing Spatial Data, Gains Big Picture for Sustainable Environment
- Shell companies have explored and produced hydrocarbons for more than a century. In the mid-1990s, SIEP decided to adopt a universal server technology for spatial information management. Although SIEP had used geographic information systems GIS to manage location-based data since the technology was first introduced in 1984, it was implementing...
- Tags: Oracle Spatial, Strategy, Oracle Corp., Environment, Server, GIS, Business Intelligence, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- Case studies
- Accessing Oracle Spatial Data with Autodesk Map 3D
- Many organizations such as utilities, telecommunication providers, and government agencies depend on geospatial data that is stored in an Oracle database. Autodesk Map 3D enables organizations to expand access to spatial data by letting other groups such as the engineering staff obtain data that was once available only to GIS...
- Tags: Oracle Spatial, 3D, Oracle Corp., Autodesk Inc., Autodesk Map 3D, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers
- Using FME to Load GIS Data Into Oracle Spatial
- When the City of Vancouver decided to move the GIS data from their existing VISION system to Oracle Spatial, they didn't want to trust the translation of the data, which they use to run a billion-dollar infrastructure, to just anyone. They turned to Safe Software. Working with Safe for a...
- Tags: Oracle Spatial, Oracle Corp., Vision, GIS, Strategy, Software, Management
- Case studies
- Building a Dynamic GIS Solution With Autodesk and Oracle Spatial Products
- Located about 35 miles southwest of Washington, D.C., Prince William County is a mixture of farmland and suburban development. Creating a digital representation of every aspect of the system is a huge undertaking in and of itself. The task is made more difficult by the fact that the system is...
- Tags: Oracle Spatial, Oracle Corp., DLT Solutions, Autodesk Inc., GIS, Operational Accounting, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance
- Case studies
- From Data Creation to Collection to Distribution, the City of Tacoma, Washington, Saves Time and Extends Its Resources With Autodesk Map 3D and Oracle Spatial
- The Public Works Department of the City of Tacoma Tacoma, Washington, uses its geospatial data to do everything from issuing building permits and managing waste water to maintaining streetlights. The city has prioritized the centralized storage, efficient maintenance, and real-time distribution of spatial data. With Autodesk Map 3D and Oracle...
- Tags: Oracle Spatial, 3D, Oracle Corp., Autodesk Inc., City, GIS, Software
- Case studies
- Hull City Council Leverages Spatial Assets to Boost Responsiveness and Transform Disaster Management
- Hull City Council wanted to maximize use of location-based asset information for users within council departments and the general public and comply with the "Transformational Government - Enabled by Technology" initiative to build services around the needs of citizens while releasing resources for "Frontline" services. The challenge was to accelerate...
- Tags: Asset, Oracle Spatial, Oracle Corp., Disaster Management, Asset Management, Disaster Recovery, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Data Management
- Case studies 2008-04-01
- Integrating Oracle Spatial With Google Earth
- The world is flocking to location technologies. Whether people are searching for their houses on Google Earth, tracking their kids with GPS-enabled cell phones, or utilizing the inherent location-enabling capabilities built in to their enterprise Oracle architectures, it seems that not only is everyone interested in location but their lives...
- Tags: Oracle Spatial, Google Inc., Oracle Corp., Open-source Community, Google Earth, Open Source
- White papers 2007-07-01
- STAR INFORMATIC & ORACLE Spatial Customer Success Story
- The old adage "It's not what you know it's who you know" is often a reality that can seep into all facets of professional life, often helping to drive business forward. In 2000 Elia decided it was time to electrify its approach to network information management and launched a radical...
- Tags: Oracle Spatial, Information Management, Oracle Corp., Network, GIS, Strategy, Software, Management
- Case studies 2005-09-22
- Oracle Spatial 10g
- Oracle Spatial, an option for Oracle Database 10g Enterprise Edition, includes advanced spatial capabilities to support GIS applications, location-based services, and enterprise spatial information systems. Oracle Spatial extends the core location features included in every Oracle database with Oracle Locator. In general, this white paper describes those features included only...
- Tags: Oracle Spatial, Oracle Corp., GIS, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2005-06-01
- Oracle Database 10g: Oracle Spatial Network Data Model
- The Oracle Spatial network data model, available with Oracle Spatial 10g, provides the capabilities for modeling and analyzing network applications. The network data model is an open and generic network data model that represents networks in object-relational form in the database and as Java objects in client or application tier....
- Tags: Oracle Spatial, Oracle Corp., Network, Oracle Database, Oracle Database 10g, Network Data, Networking
- White papers 2005-05-01
- Empowering Applications With Spatial Analysis and Mining
- Oracle Spatial provides new functionality in Oracle Database 10g to analyze, estimate, and predict the influence of the neighborhood based on locations of objects. Such neighborhood information can be visualized using Oracle Application Server MapViewer, or fed into other analysis tools. Alternatively, the neighborhood information can augment existing data used...
- Tags: Oracle Spatial, Oracle Corp., Analysis
- White papers 2005-05-01
- Oracle Database 10g: Building GIS Applications Using the Oracle Spatial Network Data Model
- Network modeling, management, and analysis are common tasks for Geographic Information Systems GIS. Network analysis includes routing path computation in transportation networks, tracing accessibility in utility networks, and resource allocation in decision-making and customer relationship management CRM applications. This paper presents the Oracle Spatial network data model, an Oracle Database...
- Tags: Oracle Spatial, Oracle Corp., Network, Oracle Database, Analysis, Oracle Database 10g, Modeling, Network Analysis, Research & Development, GIS, Transportation, Networking, Business Operations, Software
- White papers 2005-05-01
- Use matrix operations to transform Spatial geometries
- Oracle Spatial is a powerful set of Oracle objects for storing, manipulating, and querying graphical shapes. Scott Stephens demonstrates a simple matrix object that supports multiplication, as well as several graphic operations that you can derive from the matrix. Oracle Spatial is a powerful set of Oracle...
- Tags: Oracle Spatial, Scott Stephens, integer, member function, Oracle Tips Newsletter, Function, TechRepublic Inc., Shape, Operation, Oracle Corp., Matrix, Listing B, Databases, Programming Languages, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware
- Technical articles 2005-07-26
- Oracle Spatial Partitioning: Best Practices
- Oracle's scalable database architecture includes partitioning, in which a single logical table and its indexes are broken up into one or more physical tables, each with its own index. There are many different ways to partition data, however this paper will focus on range partitioning with Oracle Spatial. Range partitioning...
- Tags: Oracle Spatial, Oracle Corp., Index, Best Practice, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2004-11-01
- Use matrix operations to transform Spatial geometries
- matrix vs SD_GEOMETRYScott,I enjoyed reading your article. I feel the same void in the Oracle Spatial APIs -- the lack of basic translation, rotation, projection APIs taking an SDO_GEOMETRY as an argument. Couldn't agree more with you that there should've been stored functions to perform "move", "rotate" on SDO_GEOMETRY...
- Tags: REM, SDO_GEOMETRY
- Discussion threads 2005-08-03
- Oracle Tip: Generate SVG from Oracle Spatial data
- This article originally appeared in the Oracle e-newsletter. Click here to subscribe automatically. Oracle Spatial is an integrated set offunctions, data structures, and tables that aid in storing andretrieving spatial data. That data describes shapes and theirgeometric relationships in two-dimensional, three-dimensional, orfour-dimensional space. With Oracle Spatial, you...
- Tags: Oracle Spatial data, Scott Stephens, Oracle Spatial, Oracle Corp., SVG
- Technical articles 2004-05-23
Additional Resources
- Build a Google Earth Interface on Oracle Database XE
- To use spatial tools a person needs to add spatial attributes to the data. Spatial attributes are present in any information that has a location or spatial component. For the purpose of this paper, the author represents a location on the Earth with latitude and longitude. Lines of latitude circle...
- Tags: Google Inc., Oracle Corp., Latitude, Google Earth, Oracle Database, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2006-08-01
- Oracle Database 10: Managing Spatial Raster Data Using GeoRaster
- GeoRaster is a feature of Oracle Spatial in Oracle Database 10g that lets you store, index, query, analyze, and deliver GeoRaster data, that is, image and gridded raster data and its associated metadata. GeoRaster provides Oracle Spatial data types and an object-relational schema. You can use these data types and...
- Tags: Raster, Earth, Oracle Corp., Oracle Database, GeoRaster, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2005-05-01
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