HERE GIS Data Suite Now Available as Data-as-a-Service for Esri Users

HERE Technologies has introduced a new data-as-a-service delivery model for its HERE GIS Data Suite, making it easier for users of Esri software to access mapping, routing, and geocoding data directly within ArcGIS environments. The offering enables organizations to work with continuously refreshed location information while reducing the effort required to publish, update, and maintain GIS datasets internally. This approach is designed to streamline workflows and improve operational efficiency for organizations that rely on accurate geographic information.

Data-as-a-Service Enhances GIS Workflows

The HERE GIS Data Suite is powered by HERE's location intelligence and is intended to support a broad range of GIS-based applications. Users can leverage the solution for urban planning, infrastructure management, logistics operations, public safety initiatives, and environmental analysis. Customers have the flexibility to obtain the data either through downloadable datasets or by using APIs, allowing them to choose the integration method that best fits their operational requirements and existing technology infrastructure.

Key Features of the HERE GIS Data Suite

• Provides mapping, routing, and geocoding data.
• Supports continuously updated datasets within ArcGIS environments.
• Reduces the operational burden of managing internal GIS datasets.
• Available through downloadable datasets or APIs.
• Designed for planning, infrastructure, logistics, public safety, and environmental applications.

Solution Demonstrated at Esri User Conference 2026

HERE presented the enhanced GIS Data Suite during the Esri User Conference held in San Diego, United States, from July 13 to July 17, 2026. The event provided an opportunity to demonstrate how organizations can benefit from seamless access to continuously updated location data while simplifying GIS data management across ArcGIS environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the HERE GIS Data Suite data-as-a-service offering for Esri users?
The HERE GIS Data Suite data-as-a-service offering enables Esri users to access continuously updated mapping, routing, and geocoding data directly within ArcGIS environments. Instead of maintaining GIS datasets internally, organizations can consume the latest location data through downloadable datasets or APIs. This helps reduce operational overhead while supporting a wide range of GIS applications, including urban planning, infrastructure management, logistics, public safety, and environmental analysis.