backing up the last project file and it would fill 220 CD-ROMs. with a 52X CD drive, that would take some 7+ hours of write/read time and who knows how much extra time shuffling discs around.
I recently did a migration piece with the BBC Natural History Unit. We moved 5 petabytes from digital tape to AWS Glacier. At the same time implemented a new media asset management system that ingests 14TB a day; stores, transcodes, etc. That's around 20k CDs.
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Why not use DVD-RAM? /s
Out of random curiosity, have you done any research on modern tape backups? Not in direct reply to this, just made me think of it. I've never really looked into the extent to which it differs from, say D-VHS, mechanically
You could also use 7 (6.16) blueray discs and save yourself some money :)
Could be useful to backup data in bluerays? Or it will rot anyways
You _trust_ 52X speed? 😱
It’s kind of amazing that YouTube exists when you think about how much content size has evolved over time. I wonder if it would be created today?
Just bought a synology NAS to hopefully not have to think about space for the foreseeable future 🤞🏽
220 CDs, or 2 Blu-rays. Ain't progress neat?