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Project Goal
The Snohomish County IT GIS team has supported multiple departments, offices, and courts for over thirty years. In 2022 Snohomish County embarked on an effort to invest in rearchitecting the County’s GIS infrastructure. In 2023, the County completed this large and complex Geospatial Modernization project.Business Problem Solved
· Reduce administrative burden, update and expand products and services
· Modernize GIS architecture and infrastructure to allow flexibility and scalability
· Improved platform stability
· Eliminate extensive manual processes for infrastructure maintenance
· Deploy a modern solution for sharing GIS data
· Modernize and streamline ETL processes
· Deploy authoritative GIS hosted data library for Snohomish County GIS users
· Upgrade and redesign GIS SQL databases
· Implement Single Sign On across the entire GIS environment
Technology Implemented
ArcGIS Enterprise
ArcGIS Monitor
Esri Disaster Recovery Tool
ArcGIS Assistant
PowerShell DSC
Development Team Biography
This large and complex modernization project required participation from many individuals across multiple organizations. The Snohomish County IT Systems Engineering team was instrumental in helping design, scope, acquire, and build the hardware. The Snohomish County IT GIS team built and configured the new GIS environment. GIS professionals from across the County were crucial in successfully migrating Esri products and services from the legacy to the new GIS environment.