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Committed capability snapshot · 2026-09-06 · machine-readable catalog.

ControlPlane

1 capability
ControlPlane capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Community

General administrative CRUD surfaces (connections, metadata, services, users, roles, configuration) with no dedicated entitlement of their own. Tenant administration is Preview/trial only in 2026.1; GA is single-tenant, with no hosted service or production multi-tenant deployment. Cross-tenant isolation remains mandatory.

Not yet: Some operations are not yet implemented; see the capability documentation for details.

AI

6 capabilities · 5 with a live demo
AI capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Pro

Agent-initiated changes run through a validation layer — planned, dry-run, validated, with a pre-change snapshot/backup gate before apply (spec apply, NL grounding mutations, and MCP execute tools).

Enterprise

Enterprise organisational approval workflows and policy-scoped agent permissions. Essential authorization, isolation, and audit integrity remain baseline product obligations.

Pro

Ground natural-language turns into validated spec mutation plans.

Community

Discover, search, and query Honua through MCP and the agent read surface without a license.

Pro

Apply executable specs and submit MCP plan execution jobs from agentic tooling.

Community

Read-only retrieval of executable spec artifacts by content hash. Applying a spec plan remains Pro-gated (ai.spec-apply).

Alerts

4 capabilities · 2 with a live demo
Alerts capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Enterprise

Trigger alerts when features remain inside a zone for a configured duration.

Pro

Trigger alerts when features enter or exit geofence zones.

Pro

Background worker for evaluating geofence rules against feature changes.

Enterprise

Trigger alerts based on attribute threshold conditions.

Analytics

11 capabilities · 2 with a live demo
Analytics capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Pro

Buffer features by a fixed distance and dissolve or aggregate per group.

Pro

Server-side DBSCAN and K-Means clustering with optional cluster hulls.

Community

Store and retrieve spatial-analysis artifacts. The analytics compute operations themselves (clustering, spatial join, etc.) remain Pro-gated.

Pro

Hex or square grid density (heatmap) binning over a filtered subset.

Pro

Aggregate features into H3 cells and publish H3 vector tiles.

Pro

Determine terrain visibility between an observer and target over the elevation surface.

Community

Retrieve generated analysis reports.

Pro

Intersect a vertical slice plane with the elevation surface and return cross-section metadata.

Pro

Cross-layer spatial join with intersects/contains/within/dwithin predicates.

Pro

Compute solar position from date/time/location and cast the shadow extent against the elevation surface.

Pro

Compute the radially-sampled visible area around an observer over the elevation surface.

Caching

2 capabilities
Caching capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Pro

HTTP response caching with tag-based invalidation.

Pro

Redis-backed distributed cache for multi-node deployments.

Channels

7 capabilities
Channels capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Enterprise

Deliver alert notifications via AWS Simple Notification Service.

Enterprise

Deliver alert notifications via Azure Event Grid.

Enterprise

Aggregate and deliver batched alert summaries.

Enterprise

Deliver alert notifications via email.

Enterprise

Deliver alert notifications to Slack channels.

Enterprise

Deliver alert notifications to Microsoft Teams.

Pro

Deliver alert notifications via webhook HTTP callbacks.

Collaboration

1 capability
Collaboration capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Community

Collaborative saved-map session operations (comments, activity, shared editing coordination).

Demo

1 capability · 1 with a live demo
Demo capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Community

Non-sellable demo/showcase endpoints used for product demonstrations.

Discovery

1 capability · 1 with a live demo
Discovery capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Community

Advertise the server's capability manifest for SDK/agent discovery (#1186).

DisasterRecovery

4 capabilities
DisasterRecovery capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Enterprise

Enterprise scheduling and orchestration of PostgreSQL base backups and WAL archiving. Essential backup, restore, and recoverability remain baseline obligations in every edition.

Enterprise

Enterprise automation for Redis warm-cache recovery during regional failover. Recovery of enabled durable Redis job/workflow state remains a baseline obligation in every edition.

Enterprise

Enterprise automated active-passive failover playbooks driven by health checks. Essential recovery procedures remain baseline obligations in every edition.

Enterprise

Enterprise automated RTO/RPO reporting and recovery-readiness dashboards. Documented recovery expectations and verified restores remain baseline obligations in every edition.

Editing

2 capabilities · 1 with a live demo
Editing capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Pro

Core branch versioning (Pro): named gdb versions, isolated edits, reconcile/post, and gdbVersion-scoped editing/querying. Organisational approval and policy controls remain Enterprise. Preview in 2026.1; the experimental runtime opt-in remains required.

Documented exceptions: VersionManagementServer (branch versioning) has documented long-tail exceptions; see the GeoServices operation matrix.

Pro

Create, update, and delete features through the Esri GeoServices FeatureServer write surface — applyEdits, addFeatures, updateFeatures, deleteFeatures, and calculate.

Enrichment

1 capability
Enrichment capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Community

Register and manage third-party data-enrichment dataset sources.

FieldOps

2 capabilities
FieldOps capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Community

Read and submit online form packages. Disconnected/offline sync is Pro-gated separately by fieldops.offline-sync.

Pro

Use disconnected field sync, form offline policy discovery, GeoServices replica/GeoPackage delta sync, and FieldCollection cursor/change exchange.

Format

1 capability
Format capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Community

Return FeatureServer query results as Arrow IPC with GeoArrow extension metadata through the shared provider-neutral response formatter.

Geocoding

4 capabilities · 3 with a live demo
Geocoding capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Enterprise

Geocode multiple addresses in a single request.

Pro

Automatic failover between geocoding providers on error.

Community

Convert a freeform address to coordinates using configured providers.

Community

Convert coordinates to a nearest-address match using configured providers.

Identity

8 capabilities
Identity capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Enterprise

Custom claim-to-role mapping and identity governance for OIDC providers.

Enterprise

Native client-certificate (mTLS) authentication: trust profiles, issuer/chain validation with CRL/OCSP revocation, and certificate-to-principal mapping.

Pro

Single-provider OpenID Connect authentication with Azure AD, Google, Okta, Auth0, or generic OIDC.

Enterprise

Configure multiple OIDC identity providers in one deployment.

Community

Expose the read-only /sharing/rest Portal facade (info, portals/self, search, content/items) so Esri clients can discover Honua content as portal items.

Documented exceptions: Portal Sharing has documented long-tail exceptions; see the GeoServices operation matrix.

Community

Expose POST/GET /sharing/rest/generateToken so Esri clients can authenticate against Honua-secured /rest/services.

Enterprise

SAML 2.0 service-provider metadata, assertion consumer, and single-logout endpoints.

Enterprise

User/group provisioning through the SCIM 2.0 protocol surface.

Import

3 capabilities
Import capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Community

Import geospatial data from file uploads (GeoJSON, Shapefile, GeoPackage).

Enterprise

Import layers from GeoServer REST API.

Enterprise

Import layers from ArcGIS REST services.

Ops

2 capabilities · 1 with a live demo
Ops capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Community

Liveness/readiness health-check endpoints.

Community

Metrics and monitoring surfaces for operational visibility.

Extensibility

1 capability
Extensibility capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Enterprise

Register compile-time, AOT-safe server plugins (custom feature validators and pre/post-edit hooks) discovered and gated at startup.

Printing

2 capabilities · 2 with a live demo
Printing capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Pro

Use full print layout templates beyond MAP_ONLY.

Pro

Export print jobs as PDF files.

Process

2 capabilities · 2 with a live demo
Process capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Community

Submit and poll geoprocessing tasks through the Esri GeoServices GPServer surface. Print/export-specific tasks are gated by printing.* entitlement keys.

Documented exceptions: GPServer has documented long-tail exceptions; see the GeoServices operation matrix.

Community

Submit and poll jobs through OGC API - Processes.

DataProviders

3 capabilities
DataProviders capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Enterprise

Experimental, off-by-default Databricks SQL feature provider; enabling the capability key alone does not enable the provider.

Enterprise

Experimental, off-by-default Amazon Redshift feature provider; enabling the capability key alone does not enable the provider.

Enterprise

Experimental, off-by-default Snowflake feature provider; enabling the capability key alone does not enable the provider.

Raster

5 capabilities · 2 with a live demo
Raster capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Pro

Serve COG files directly from S3/Azure via HTTP range requests.

Pro

Configure cloud storage connections for direct raster serving.

Pro

Register and serve cloud-hosted NetCDF4/HDF5/Zarr datacubes as multidimensional coverages (OGC API Coverages / WCS / ImageServer multidimensional).

Pro

Select raster mosaics by acquisition timestamp for time-series imagery.

Community

Serve Terrain-RGB encoded elevation tiles.

The Maui demo shows MapLibre 2.5D building extrusions and raster terrain. It does not prove I3S geometry, 3D Tiles hosting, or Cesium quantized-mesh terrain. The 3D terrain release promise remains Experimental in 2026.1, outside GA compatibility and SLA.

Routing

1 capability · 1 with a live demo
Routing capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Pro

Solve multi-stop routes with the configured routing engine (MCP honua_solve_route and future gated surfaces).

Documented exceptions: NAServer has documented long-tail exceptions; see the GeoServices operation matrix.

Scene

3 capabilities
Scene capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Enterprise

Ingest CityGML building models into a servable Building Scene Layer 3D Tiles tileset with per-feature discipline / sub-layer semantics.

Experimental in 2026.1, opt-in and excluded from GA compatibility and SLA. Enterprise CityGML ingest is a separate capability from Community scene serving; no general BIM or SLPK import claim is made.

Community

Discover published 3D scene layers through the scene catalog surface.

Experimental in 2026.1, opt-in and excluded from GA compatibility and SLA. Discovery routes are source-backed; cross-SDK scene wire qualification remains deferred to 2026.2.

Enterprise

Ingest LAS point clouds into a servable 3D Tiles point tileset preserving per-point classification, intensity, and RGB.

Experimental in 2026.1, opt-in and excluded from GA compatibility and SLA. Enterprise scene ingest is separate from GA pcloud.translate. LAZ/COPC and projected input require a configured worker; without one, these requests return HTTP 400.

Serve

24 capabilities · 21 with a live demo
Serve capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Community

Serve registered 3D Tiles at /scenes/{sceneId}/tileset.json and asset routes. Enterprise scene ingest is gated separately.

Experimental in 2026.1, opt-in and excluded from GA compatibility and SLA. Source-backed hosted-tree serving does not establish a governed client or candidate-qualified live demo. Hosted candidate data and broader rendering qualification remain deferred to 2026.2.

Community

Query elevation profile and point-value surfaces. Sun/shadow, slice, line-of-sight, and viewshed analytics are Pro-gated separately.

This is the independent server elevation profile/value analysis surface. Its proving-test count does not qualify a 3D scene renderer or Cesium terrain service.

Community

Query and read features through the Esri GeoServices FeatureServer surface (query, metadata, related records, domains, shared templates).

Documented exceptions: FeatureServer has documented long-tail exceptions; see the GeoServices operation matrix.

Community

Discover GeocodeServer service and layer metadata. Batch geocode execution is gated by the geocoding.batch entitlement key (Enterprise); forward and reverse geocode execution are Community (#2981).

Documented exceptions: GeocodeServer has documented long-tail exceptions; see the GeoServices operation matrix.

Community

Server-side geometry operations (project, buffer, simplify, union, and related utilities) through the Esri GeometryServer surface.

Community

Serve raster imagery and coverage metadata through the Esri GeoServices ImageServer surface.

Documented exceptions: ImageServer has documented long-tail exceptions; see the GeoServices operation matrix.

Community

Serve map images, identify, and export through the Esri GeoServices MapServer surface.

Not yet: MapServer has documented long-tail exceptions; see the GeoServices operation matrix.

Community

Discover the GeoServices REST catalog root and service-directory info.

Documented exceptions: Catalog / REST Info has documented long-tail exceptions; see the GeoServices operation matrix.

Community

Serve Esri vector tile services through the GeoServices VectorTileServer surface.

Documented exceptions: VectorTileServer has documented long-tail exceptions; see the GeoServices operation matrix.

Enterprise

Serve I3S metadata previews through Enterprise-gated SceneServer handlers; unlicensed requests return HTTP 402.

Experimental in 2026.1, opt-in and excluded from GA compatibility and SLA. Enterprise metadata preview only; production does not advertise renderable geometry. Unlicensed requests return HTTP 402. Hosted I3S candidate data and a live scene endpoint remain deferred to 2026.2.

Community

Query and edit features through the OData v4 protocol surface.

Community

Serve coverage data through OGC API - Coverages.

Community

Query environmental data resources through OGC API - Environmental Data Retrieval.

Community

Read and query collections/items through OGC API - Features. Mutation is Community via the shared edit pipeline (distinct from the Pro FeatureServer write gate).

Community

Render maps through OGC API - Maps.

Community

Search and retrieve catalog records through OGC API - Records.

Community

Serve vector and raster tiles through OGC API - Tiles.

Community

Query sensor observation data through OGC SensorThings API v1.1.

Community

Search and browse spatiotemporal asset catalogs through the STAC API.

Community

Serve Mapbox Vector Tiles, TileJSON descriptors, and PMTiles archives.

Community

Serve coverage data through WCS 2.0.1.

Community

Query and read features through WFS 2.0.

Community

Serve map images through WMS 1.3 (GetMap, GetFeatureInfo, GetCapabilities).

Community

Serve pre-rendered tile pyramids through WMTS 1.0.

StaticMap

3 capabilities · 2 with a live demo
StaticMap capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Pro

Render static map images at 150 and 300 DPI.

Pro

Render static map images up to 4096x4096 pixels.

Pro

Render up to 100 markers and 500 path vertices on static maps.

Streaming

1 capability · 1 with a live demo
Streaming capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Pro

Subscribe to WebSocket and SSE feature-change streams with filters and replay cursors.

Not yet: Some operations are not yet implemented; see the capability documentation for details.

Styling

3 capabilities · 1 with a live demo
Styling capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Pro

Style suggestions based on field analysis and classification.

Community

Enhanced geometry-aware default styles for published layers.

Community

Read and manage styles through OGC API - Styles (Part 1).

Temporal

5 capabilities
Temporal capabilities: Minimum edition, summary, exceptions, and links
CapabilityMinimum editionWhat it doesLinks
Pro

Capability flag for SDK/admin TimeSlider and playback integration.

Community

Expose timeInfo, dedicated extent endpoint, and OGC time dimension metadata for time-aware layers.

Community

Filter feature queries by a bounded or open-ended time range.

Pro

Count features per time bucket using calendar or fixed bins for animation frame planning.

Pro

Filter vector tile requests to a bounded time range via the time parameter.