[mapserver-users] File GDB performance vs Shapefile Performance

Simon Mercier smercier at mapgears.com
Mon Feb 1 13:18:49 PST 2016


you should try tile4ms or ogrtindex instead of using ogr connection.

http://mapserver.org/utilities/tile4ms.html
http://www.gdal.org/ogrtindex.html

simon



On 2/1/2016 3:39 PM, Mark Volz wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> My interactive mapping application is currently using Shapefiles to 
> store the contour lines.  At 1.5 GB the Shapefiles are rather large.  
> Instead I am considering using a File Geodatabase which will only take 
> up about 500 MB.
>
> Is there a significant performance loss between Shapefiles and File 
> Geodatabases?  And are there any performance tips and tricks for using 
> File Geodatabases?
>
> Thanks
>
> Sincerely,
>
> *Mark Volz, GISP*
>
> *Lyon County GIS Coordinator*
>
>
>
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