- In April 2022, a cooperation between Esri, a market leader in GIS, location intelligence, and mapping, and Anaconda Inc., a well-known data science platform based in the United States, was recently announced. Through this relationship, geospatial analysts and data scientists are able to conduct powerful studies using cutting-edge tools within the ArcGIS environment and Anaconda package library. Users of ArcGIS can access advanced geospatial, scientific, and machine learning technologies by integrating key packages and a tailored Python environment from Anaconda's conda package repository