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feature streaming
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[ESRI software]
The process of delivering vector feature data defined for a service that uses the feature server component. On the client side, feature streaming allows you to access a published map and then add feature data for overlays, sharing, making EditNotes, and performing analysis. Feature streaming functionality minimizes the need for multiple server requests.