OSGEO Live 11.0 Released

Aug 23, 2017 | OSGEO, QGIS

I’m a little late to the game as this was released right before FOSS4G 2017. If you have a Open Source GIS itch to scratch – here is your chance without installing any software.

From: http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc_Press_Release_79

You can test drive geoserver, qgis, gvsig grass, open layers, qgis, cesium, geomoose, geonode, mapserver etc……..

Download

Download the OSGeo-Live 11.0 image at http://live.osgeo.org/en/download.html

Release Highlights

This release has been a major reboot, with a refocus on leading applications and emphasis on quality over quantity. Less mature parts of the projects have been dropped with a targeted focus placed on upgrading and improving documentation.

Dropped
  • Windows-only applications/installers
  • Overviews of OGC Standards
  • Some applications that did not meet our review criteria
  • We now only support a 64 bit distribution (32 bit is built but not officially supported)
Added
  • Support for isohybrid ISO images with UEFI

About OSGeo-Live

OSGeo-Live is a Lubuntu based distribution of Geospatial Open Source Software, available via a Live DVD, Virtual Machine and USB. OSGeo-Live is pre-installed with robust open source geospatial software, which can be trialled without installing anything.

It includes:

  • Close to 50 quality geospatial Open Source applications installed and pre-configured
  • Free world maps and sample datasets
  • Project Overview and step-by-step Quickstart for each application
  • Lightning presentation of all applications, along with speaker’s script
  • Translations to multiple languages

Homepage: http://live.osgeo.org

Download details: http://live.osgeo.org/en/download.html

 

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