[Qgis-user] Experiences using QGIS + PostgreSQL/PostGIS in a multiuser environment?

Paolo Cavallini cavallini at faunalia.it
Wed Nov 20 02:28:33 PST 2019


Hi Hernán

Il 20/11/19 11:10, Hernán De Angelis ha scritto:
> Hello QGIS:ers
> 
> I am evaluating setting up a server running PostgreSQL/PostGIS for use
> as data sharing/collaborating environment for spatial data. The user
> group may consist of up to 15 people, mostly using QGIS but one or two
> may use other software (non OS). Data is almost exclusively of vector
> type. The use is within a single organization.
> 
> I understand some people in this list have experience with this kind of
> environment and would appreciate if any of you would share any useful
> experience, challenges, thought or things to watch out for. I understand
> basic management routines are critical (user management, user rights),
> as well as a sound backup and update strategy. I also understand that
> proper data management procedures have to be in place, like rules for
> table creation and eventual deletion, attribute selection, etc. But what
> else can go wrong with this kind of setup if not managed properly?
> Thoughts and experiences welcome!

in our experience the solution is pretty straightforward. The only other
challenge I'd add is having good bandwidth, otherwise using PostGIS data
can be sluggish.
All the best.
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