Raster data¶
This section discusses the raster (coverage) data sources that GeoServer can access.
The standard GeoServer installation supports the loading and serving of the following data formats:
Other data sources are supplied as GeoServer extensions. Extensions are downloadable modules that add functionality to GeoServer. Extensions are available at the GeoServer download page <download>.
Warning
The extension version must match the version of the GeoServer instance.
GeoServer provides extensive facilities for controlling how rasters are accessed. These are covered in the following sections.