ArcGIS Online is ESRI’s cloud-based mapping and analysis platform that allows users to create, share, and manage spatial data and web maps in a secure environment. It enables collaborative GIS operations without the need for on-premise infrastructure.
Key Capabilities
- Web Mapping and Dashboards: Easily create and deploy interactive web maps, story maps, and dashboards for data visualization and decision support.
- Data Hosting: Securely host feature layers, tile layers, and map services in the ESRI cloud.
- Collaboration: Facilitates data sharing across teams and organizations with configurable access controls.
- Integration Works seamlessly with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Field Maps, Survey123, and other ESRI mobile and web apps.
- Analysis: Provides ready-to-use spatial analysis tools for hotspot mapping, spatial aggregation, routing, and demographic insights.
Use Cases
Suitable for organizations seeking to leverage GIS in a collaborative, web-based environment for real-time data visualization, citizen engagement, and performance monitoring.