This was a lengthy and rich chapter full of practical exercises. Enterprise geodatabases are an excellent choice when you have a multiuser environment. In this chapter, you learned how to set up, configure, and fully build your own enterprise geodatabase. You have used SQL Server Express as a relational database management system's backend, enabled remote access, and configured a number of users. Then, you created your geodatabase on top of the database instance. You then learned how to create a geodatabase connection using ArcCatalog to the new enterprise geodatabase. You migrated your file geodatabase, which you have authored during your journey through Learning ArcGIS Geodatabases, into a fresh enterprise geodatabase. Finally, you assigned different privileges to each user and access control to your new enterprise geodatabase.

This is the end of the book; let's recap what we have done during the course of this journey. We started with learning the concept of geodatabases. You might...