[OSM-talk] Knowing the Access vs TIle Management

Paul Norman penorman at mac.com
Sun Jan 8 09:09:47 GMT 2012


> From: Frans Thamura [mailto:frans at meruvian.org]
> Subject: [OSM-talk] Knowing the Access vs TIle Management
> 
> hi all
> 
> my server is only 1TB space, and we know full map can achive 91 TB, i
> read from here http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tile_Disk_Usage
> 
> 
> so we know the space usage, and which area used by user, esp our
> osmosa.net is free for public.
> 
> 
> any idea to manage it? like trend etc.
> 
> space usage right now and i want to make trend usage also.

Well, you should only be rendering tiles on demand so your usage is unlikely
to be as much as the osm.org mapnik layer

What matters more than the size of the disks is the speed of them. A
consumer 1TB drive is not what you want to use for a tile server.




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