PostGIS

PostGIS is a spatial extension transforming PostgreSQL it into a full fledged spatial database. In addition to amazing performance PostGIS is packaged up according to the Simple Feature for SQL industry standard allowing your GIS applications and middleware to switch between similarly equipped databases such as DB2 and Oracle.

PostGIS

Open Geospatial Consortium

Refractions Research

PostGIS has a long history of success and is a corner stone of the open source geospatial stack. PostGIS was initially produced by Refractions Research and has recently applied to join the Open Source Geospatial Foundation.

LISASoft is a strong advocate of the use of spatial databases and our staff is actively involved in the PostGIS project; recent contributions have focused on introduction of Curves as a step towards targeting the ISO Multi Media extensions.

Projects and Testimonials:

  • SnapMaps

Related Technologies:

  • Simple Features for SQL (SFSQL)

Publications:


LISAsoft Support

LISAsoft is pleased to offer commercial support packages for PostGIS to our customers in Australia and internationally.

LISAsoft has strong ties to the PostGIS community and maintaining a staff member on PostGIS committeer list. This relationship allows us to offer you direct and timely support.

LISAsoft Training

Our experienced staff is available for PostGIS training. A typical PostGIS training course is done over two days and includes an introduction; a series of workbooks exploring advanced topics such as clustering and data optimisation on request.

If your staff is already experienced we also provide a strong mentorship program; allow us to visit your team to work through configuration tips and and performance tuning.

LISAsoft Hosting

LISAsoft is happy to arrange service hosting for your next PostGIS project. As a spatial database PostGIS is often deployed as the data source for GeoServer, MapSever or MapGuide.

LISAsoft is committed to providing you a complete hosting solution for map publication. We recognize PostGIS as the cornerstone providing an industrial stength spatial database.