Zoom » Current Events http://www.lizardtech.com/blog A starting point for geospatial insight Tue, 24 Sep 2013 02:48:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 A thought about storage and compression http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/a-thought-about-storage-and-compression/ http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/a-thought-about-storage-and-compression/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 18:37:29 +0000 Jon Skiffington http://www.lizardtech.com/blog/2011/a-thought-about-storage-and-compression/ I saw this post from Gizmodo about a potential hard drive shortage and it got me thinking. Everyone talks about storage being cheap, but when you consider how much storage has to be purchased for imagery, not to mention the associated backup, power, and management cost, it adds up to more money than people think. [...]

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