map image layer

A map image layer is a layerA data layer is a layer that references geographic data from a file or a service and is used to visualize the data in a map or scene.Learn more that can access and display map images that are created dynamically as users zoom or pan around a map viewA map view is a user interface that displays map layers and graphics in 2D. It controls the area (extent) of the map that is visible and supports user interactions such as pan and zoom.Learn more. It differs from a tiled layerA tile layer is a data layer that can access and display tiles (rectangular sections) into a continuous layer. The tiles are either raster image tiles or vector tiles that are generated into a tile cache before being made available for use.Learn more, whose map images are pregenerated and are displayed as tiles in a layer in a client app. Use a map image layer for content authored in ArcGIS ProArcGIS Pro is a professional desktop GIS application that can explore, visualize, analyze, and manage 2D and 3D data.Learn more or ArcMap and published as an ArcGIS map service to ArcGIS OnlineArcGIS Online is a GIS mapping, analytics, data hosting, and content management software as a service (SaaS) product. It includes applications, tools, APIs, and location services for users and developers. It is subscription-based and requires an ArcGIS Online account.Learn more, ArcGIS EnterpriseArcGIS Enterprise is a GIS mapping, analytics, data hosting, and content management product that can be hosted on-premise or in a cloud infrastructure. It includes software, applications, tools, APIs, and services for users and developers.Learn more, and Local ServerLocal server is a lightweight GIS processor that supports an application built with ArcGIS Maps SDKs for Native Apps.Learn more.