[OSGeo-Discuss] PostGIS security releases 2.0.6 and 2.1.3

2014-05-19 Thread Sandro Santilli
It has come to our attention that the PostGIS Raster support may give more privileges to users than an administrator is willing to grant. These include reading files from the filesystem and opening connections to network hosts. Both issues can be limited in existing installations by setting the

[OSGeo-Discuss] any spatial databases for high performance geo-computing

2014-05-19 Thread Zhang, Shuai
Hi All, sorry for asking, but what do you think is a good choice of spatial database for high performance geo-computing? In some high performance computing scenarios, data size tends to be huge, and a bunch of computer clusters work together with high throughput and tense computation.

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] any spatial databases for high performance geo-computing

2014-05-19 Thread Alex Mandel
On 05/19/2014 03:04 PM, Zhang, Shuai wrote: Hi All, sorry for asking, but what do you think is a good choice of spatial database for high performance geo-computing? In some high performance computing scenarios, data size tends to be huge, and a bunch of computer clusters work together

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] any spatial databases for high performance geo-computing

2014-05-19 Thread Brent Wood
Tools like Hadoop, Neteeza Teradata support very large databases are fully spatially aware, generally through custom re-implementations of FOSS tools like GDAL. http://www10.giscafe.com/nbc/articles/view_article.php?articleid=590803

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] any spatial databases for high performance geo-computing

2014-05-19 Thread Schuyler Erle
Two options for distributed spatial databasing, based on Solr's spatial types: ElasticSearch: http://www.elasticsearchtutorial.com/spatial-search-tutorial.html Riak: http://www.christopherbiscardi.com/2014/02/07/geospatial-indexing-with-riak-search-2-0-yokozunasolr/ I've had great success