MapServer and GeoServer (and tilecache) comparison serving Ordnance Survey raster maps With two WMS running off identical data on the same server, I thought it would be interesting to compare speeds and the map output. So I lined up a map request with identical parameters to both... read more Posted by Crispin Flower 21 January 2012 Categories: GeoServer GIS (general) MapServer Ordnance Survey Tilecache Comments(0)
Serving Ordnance Survey rasters with GeoServer and MapServer - some irks and quirks I’ve been preparing a tilecache of UK Ordnance Survey mapping for a couple of big projects, combining Open Data with licensed Landranger (1:50,000) and Explorer (1:25,000) mapping. The tilecache... read more Posted by Crispin Flower 21 January 2012 Categories: GeoServer GIS (general) MapServer OGR/GDAL Python Comments(0)
Getting MapServer to work on IIS7.5 Server 2008 Text below is reproduced from: http://mas-kono-tes.blogspot.com/2011/03/getting-mapserver-to-work-on-iis75.html and gives a reasonable overview of how to install mapserver - especially how to... read more Posted by 12 November 2011 Categories: CGI IIS MapServer Comments(0)
Mapserver 6 and regular expressions In earlier versions of mapserver you might have a regular expression that looked like: EXPRESSION ('[HAB_TYPE]' =~/^A1.1/) If you try this with mapserver 6 however (especially on large datasets)... read more Posted by 08 November 2011 Categories: MapServer OGR/GDAL Comments(0)