空间数据库简单介绍44322.pptVIP

空间数据库简单介绍 2006-11-30 空间数据库 对象-关系性数据库PostgreSQL “PostgreSQL 是一种特性非常齐全的自由软件的对象-关系性数据库管理系统（ORDBMS），它的很多特性正是当今许多商业数据库的前身” --摘自 PostgreSQL 手册。 空间数据库引擎PostGIS PostGIS adds support for geographic objects to the PostgreSQL object-relational database. In effect, PostGIS spatially enables the PostgreSQL server, allowing it to be used as a backend spatial database for geographic information systems (GIS), much like ESRIs SDE or Oracles Spatial extension. PostGIS follows the OpenGIS Simple Features Specification for SQL and has been certified as compliant with the Types and Functions profile. Po