Rasdaman Documentation

We believe that good documentation is probably the single most important thing for a successful project. We work hard on high quality documentation - you can help us by letting us know about areas that are unclear, helpful additions, etc.

Installation and Administration

• Downloading rasdaman
• Installation and Administration Guide (as of 9.2, still slightly behind - best use the wiki page mentioned above)
• PostgreSQL: PostgreSQL connector and Performance and various PostgreSQL bits and pieces
• configuration files & directories overview

Local documentation

• Open /usr/share/rasdaman/doc/index.html in a Web browser.

User Guide

• Query Language Guide for rasql; query examples therein rely on the demo data, delivered with rasdaman, which can be inserted through rasdaman_insertdemo.sh. Hence, all examples can be readily run.
  • Partial updates explained (or how to insert large amounts of data in rasdaman)
  • Tiling guide
• Rview Guide to the graphical interactive query frontend
• Latest User Guide for petascope (previous: v8.x) + Developers Guide
• User Guide for SECORE + Developers Guide
• Rasgeo User Guide
• raswct guide for the Rasdaman Web Client Toolkit
• RRasdaman Tutorial for R package for rasdaman.
• WCS-T + WCS-T ingestion tool guide for petascope

• API documentation:
  • C++ Development Guide
  • Java Development Guide
  • Rasdaman Web Client Toolkit
  • Debugging and Benchmarking Support
• Testing
  • Automated tests with systemtests
• Tutorials
  • Spatio-Temporal Big Data: the rasdaman approach

If you have installed rasdaman in $RMANHOME then you will find the complete documentation installed, too; direct your browser to

$RMANHOME/share/rasdaman/doc/index.html

In addition to the documents replicated here it contains a browseable HTML documentation of the APIs, plus programming and query examples.

Versions

The Versions page lists changes made between successive versions released.