Il giorno mer 3 ott 2018 alle ore 08:55 Eugene Alvin Villar <[email protected]> ha scritto: > I am not a member of the Wikimedia Maps team, but I assume that like many > other organizations that render map tiles, they do not pre-render these tiles > because that is a waste of disk space. Please refer to the following page for > more information: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tile_disk_usage
That's true. > In particular, pre-rendering all tiles would use approximately 54 TB of > storage and majority of them are never viewed by the end user. So most map > tile servers generally just render tiles as needed and then cache them. Do you have any idea on how to put wikimedia tiles under a CDN like Cloudflare ? Current tiles are hosting at about 220ms from here. I've thought to regenerate them on the fly with a local tileserver but we have to import the whole europe/world map to Postgresql and this takes weeks and tons of ram that we don't have. _______________________________________________ Maps-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/maps-l
