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Subject:    Re: [postgis-users] Advantages and disadvantages of storing raster in PostGIS raster
From:       Peter Baumann <p.baumann () jacobs-university ! de>
Date:       2012-08-24 6:33:19
Message-ID: 5037202F.6080709 () jacobs-university ! de
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Hi Jakub,
on a more general perspective, the normal database reasons apply for handling of 
raster (ie, array) data in databases [1] as well:
- flexibility (through query languages); see, and demonstrated with of our many 
publications [2]
- scalability; eg, rasdaman/Postgres [3] is maintaining 12 TB raster objects 
since many years, and now approaching 100 TB databases
- information integration
- admin support
- collaborative work support
...etc.

cheers,
Peter


[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Array_DBMS
[2] http://www.jacobs-university/lsis
[3] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rasdaman


On 08/23/2012 08:34 PM, Jakub Hettler wrote:
> Hi,
> just a simple question, I try to find some work on this issue, but nothing found.
> 
> Could somebody provide some information?
> 
> Thanks a lot
> 
> Jakub
> 
> 
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Dr. Peter Baumann
  - Professor of Computer Science, Jacobs University Bremen
    www.faculty.jacobs-university.de/pbaumann
    mail: p.baumann@jacobs-university.de
    tel: +49-421-200-3178, fax: +49-421-200-493178
  - Executive Director, rasdaman GmbH Bremen (HRB 26793)
    www.rasdaman.com, mail: baumann@rasdaman.com
    tel: 0800-rasdaman, fax: 0800-rasdafax, mobile: +49-173-5837882
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dimissa, sed Deo commendata, precamur ut ei reddatur cui soli destinata, nec \
preripiat quisquam non sibi parata." (mail disclaimer, AD 1083)


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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Hi Jakub,<br>
      on a more general perspective, the normal database reasons apply
      for handling of raster (ie, array) data in databases [1] as well:<br>
      - flexibility (through query languages); see, and demonstrated
      with of our many publications [2]<br>
      - scalability; eg, rasdaman/Postgres [3] is maintaining 12 TB
      raster objects since many years, and now approaching 100 TB
      databases<br>
      - information integration<br>
      - admin support<br>
      - collaborative work support<br>
      ...etc.<br>
      <br>
      cheers,<br>
      Peter<br>
      <br>
      <br>
      [1] <span class="moz-txt-link-freetext"><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" \
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Array_DBMS">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Array_DBMS</a></span><br>
                
      [2] <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" \
href="http://www.jacobs-university/lsis">http://www.jacobs-university/lsis</a><br>  \
[3] <span class="moz-txt-link-freetext"><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" \
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rasdaman">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rasdaman</a></span><br>
  <br>
      <br>
      On 08/23/2012 08:34 PM, Jakub Hettler wrote:<br>
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      Hi,
      <div>just a simple question, I try to find some work on this
        issue, but nothing found.</div>
      <div><br>
      </div>
      <div>Could somebody provide some information?</div>
      <div><br>
      </div>
      <div>Thanks a lot</div>
      <div><br>
      </div>
      <div>Jakub</div>
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    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="80">-- 
Dr. Peter Baumann
 - Professor of Computer Science, Jacobs University Bremen
   <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" \
href="http://www.faculty.jacobs-university.de/pbaumann">www.faculty.jacobs-university.de/pbaumann</a>
  mail: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" \
href="mailto:p.baumann@jacobs-university.de">p.baumann@jacobs-university.de</a>  tel: \
                +49-421-200-3178, fax: +49-421-200-493178
 - Executive Director, rasdaman GmbH Bremen (HRB 26793)
   <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" \
href="http://www.rasdaman.com">www.rasdaman.com</a>, mail: <a \
class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" \
href="mailto:baumann@rasdaman.com">baumann@rasdaman.com</a>  tel: 0800-rasdaman, fax: \
0800-rasdafax, mobile: +49-173-5837882 "Si forte in alienas manus oberraverit hec \
peregrina epistola incertis ventis dimissa, sed Deo commendata, precamur ut ei \
reddatur cui soli destinata, nec preripiat quisquam non sibi parata." (mail \
disclaimer, AD 1083)


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