Comparison:
FME Server and FME Cloud
FME Cloud is the hosted version of FME Server.Both 亚搏在线娱乐平台products are powerful tools for automating ent亚搏在线erprise workflows and connecting applications.While some differences exist,in the vast majority of cases either tool can do the job.
In general,if the majority of your data is in the cloud or you don't want to worry about costs for hardware acquisition and maintenance,then select FME Cloud.However,if the majority of your data is on-premises or you need some advanced configurations or all formats,then select FME Server.
FME Server(On Premises) |
FME Cloud(Cloud Hosted) |
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| Costs FME Cloud has more flexible pricing,and with no hardware it's also easier to set up and maintain. |
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Pricing Model |
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Responsible for Hardware Maintenance |
You |
亚搏在线Safe Software |
No Need to Buy Hardware |
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| Features Both 亚搏在线娱乐平台products are built on a common platform and use the same authoring environment. |
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Vertical Scaling |
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Team Management |
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Fault Tolerant Deployment |
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Automated Backups |
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REST API |
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Able to Install Other Software on the Same Server (e.g.ArcGIS) |
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Able to Install on Other Cloud Platforms (e.g.Azure,own AWS,etc) |
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Single Sign-On |
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Rapid Prototyping |
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Number of Engines |
First Engine Included |
Unlimited Engines |
Upgrades and Patching Process |
Download & Install |
Automatic |
Security |
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Authoring Environment (No Coding Required) |
FME Desktop |
FME Desktop |
| Data Your setup is most efficient when FME sits close to the data and applications it's interacting with. |
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Majority of Data is in the Cloud |
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Majority of Data is Local or Network |
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Ability to Handle Large Data Volumes (Big Data) |
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