OSGeo-Live 5.5 is released.
With this version, you can try running instances of the following 52°North service implementations:

• 52°North SOS version 3.2.0 Just go to Geospatial → Web Services → Start 52°North SOSto start testing. Firefox will open with three tabs:
  • a client to test the SOS
  • a quickstart page to get things started
  • a documentation page about the 52°North SOS implementation
• 52°North WPS version 2.0 RC6 Just go to Geospatial → Web Services → Start 52°North WPS to start testing:
  • a simple client to test the WPS
  • a quickstart page to get things started
  • a documentation page about the 52°North WPS implementation
• 52°North WSS version 2.2.0 Just go to Geospatial → Web Services → Start 52°North WSS to start testing:
  • a client to test the WSS
  • a quickstart page to get things started
  • a documentation page about the 52°North WSS implementation

Just give it a try and test a lot of geospatial applications without the need to install any of them. The OSGeo Live DVD contains software for the following categories, and it is all FOSS:

• Browser Clients
• Crisis Management
• Databases
• Desktop GIS
• Navigation and Maps
• Spatial Tools
• Web Services

Online demo resources are available on the demo servers of the communities:

• Demo server of the Sensor Web Community
  • SOS-Client with one temperature time series
• Demo server of the Geoprocessing Community

I hope you enjoy testing our SOS, WPS and WSS.

Feel free to comment!