So, why use Voyager other than to find out where data is? Voyager’s easy to use solution provides measurable value to all aspects of an organization's GIS investment.
High-quality search helps workers focus on their jobs. Voyager gives users more time to analyze information, make better decisions and create useful new content, while saving money by minimizing wasted time looking for data.
Voyagers ease of use and modern web application helps users find content they need quickly, through a variety of search criteria and aids in exploring the relationships between maps, layers and their corresponding datasets.
Publish and promote Spatial Data Infrastructure. Voyager helps organizations publish and promote their spatial data infrastructure on the web. This promotes reusable content and resource sharing. By using Voyager, organizations can meet their data sharing requirements with one easy to use solution.
Voyager's auditing capabilities make it easy to improve the quality of data. Voyager aids in identifying and fixing many common problems, including: items that are missing metadata or do not contain spatial references, duplicate datasets, maps that contain broken links to data, as well as identifying datasets that are used most often. Once patterns are identified and datasets are found, Voyager can be used to clean up data by removing duplicates, setting correct spatial reference, creating metadata and a variety of other processing tasks.