Publishing web maps with cloud computing: Trabzon city sample

Usage of Cloud Computing (CC) has been increasing day by day, due to the advantages at data store, data view and data processes. Common advantages of CC are, working regardless of place and offering economical solutions with the help of ?pay as you go? model. Also ability of changing computer forces in a short time makes CC elastic. Although these advantages, CC has some disadvantages and these are about security, privacy and juristically problems.With the help of Spatial Cloud Computing (SCC), users may access their spatial data without any need of stationary operating system or devices. By this way, GIS analyses should be done via tablets, smart phones and other mobile devices on web browsers without requiring program installing. Analyse operations are done in central servers and only results are sent to users.In this work, the first aim is investigation of advantages of CC and SCC technologies. Spatial data operations and GIS analyses has been done with the SCC technology. Turkey?s situation at this technology is observed, the possible problems may occur in future are defined and solution of them are researched.