[mapserver-users] Re: Raster Data from PostGIS
Rahkonen Jukka
Jukka.Rahkonen at mmmtike.fi
Sun Aug 21 21:59:55 PDT 2011
Gustavo1376 wrote:
> I mean, i
> think that a PostGis with 500GB storage capacity should be able to store
> much more images than a flat file system with same capacity.
Unfortunate database can not do such a magic. Database tables are also stored into files, and I do not believe that they are especially well compressed. Probably your images would take more disk space in the database than as image files.
-Jukka Rahkonen-
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