Roadmap to Get Started with ArcGIS Enterprise

[MohamedIsmailIssaMohamed]

Hello everyone,

I want to start learning ArcGIS Enterprise, but I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed by the documentation. There are many components and topics, and I'm not sure where I should begin or what the best learning path is.

Could anyone share a recommended roadmap or the order in which I should learn the different components? For example, what should I focus on first, and what topics can wait until later?

If you've learned ArcGIS Enterprise yourself, I'd really appreciate hearing how you got started and any resources, documentation, courses, or hands-on exercises that you found helpful.

Thank you in advance for your advice!

[George_Thompson]

Here is a training plan from the Esri training team: https://www.esri.com/training/catalog/618ac3d14a893555070a69b1/arcgis-enterprise-fundamentals/

ArcGIS Enterprise includes many components as you mentioned, but each of them are important to understand. You may want to focus on what a base deployment is: https://doc.esri.com/en/arcgis-enterprise/latest/plan/base-arcgis-enterprise-deployment.html?pivots=...

Hope this helps!

[PamPritchettGISP]

I found Getting to Know ArcGIS Enterprise from Esri Press to be a very helpful starting point. It provides a good high-level overview of the different ArcGIS Enterprise components, how they work together, and the key concepts involved in planning, deploying, administering, and maintaining an Enterprise environment.

It also includes many practical recommendations and helps put the more detailed Esri documentation into context. I would recommend reading it alongside the ArcGIS Enterprise Fundamentals training plan and then using the technical documentation as you begin working with each component.

Best of luck with your ArcGIS Enterprise learning journey!

-Pam