map tile service

A map tile service, formerly known as image tile service, is a that provides access to static, pre-rendered . Map tile services are supported and created with map services. Mapping applications typically use and image tile services to access image tiles through an image tile layer and display them in a . Image tile services are typically used by , but can also be used for . Image tile services are created and managed using and are typically access by their or URL. An image tile service can also package image tiles for use as .

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  • image tile service

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