[mapserver-users] Ed's Rules for the Best Raster Performance
Gregor Mosheh
gregor at hostgis.com
Mon Sep 15 15:57:36 PDT 2008
Jim Klassen wrote:
> Just out of curiosity, has anyone tested the performance of Jpegs vs. GeoTiffs?
Yep. In my tests, GeoTIFF was the fastest format by some margin, even up
to 2 GB filesizes. That was on 8-CPU machines, too. If you check the
mailing list archive, you'll likely find the "papers" I posted to the
list putting real numbers to it.
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