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[Support #PZX-493994]: IDD question

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  • Subject: [Support #PZX-493994]: IDD question
  • Date: Tue, 15 May 2018 10:38:51 -0600
> Jeff,
> 
> I'm currently posting that previous 50 hours in a web folder for them to
> come get. I think perhaps the MDL software guy was hoping to avoid the
> pain of doing it himself. Thanks for taking the time with me. 

No worries, happy to help out if we can.


We may
> push this process into the cloud, at which point I might explore what it
> takes to add LDM.

We do have a container (docker) for an LDM install, and have used it in the 
cloud.

 Do think that would be a practical option, or should I
> leave it to the MDL guys to sort those things out? 

We have found that the LDM works just fine in the cloud, but it runs 24/7, so 
it can get expensive. OK, if the feed is continuous, but hourly bursts is not 
how the cloud was intended to be used for ongoing operations, and nobody wants 
to bring up and tear down instances every hour.


Please keep us in the loop, we are very good at moving data, and hopefully we 
can find the sweet spot for this use.

I'm happy to push the
> files to someone else's server - assuming it's an option for them.
> 
> Grace and peace,
> 
> Jim


Thank you, 

Jeff

Jeff Weber
Unidata User Support
http://www.unidata.ucar.edu

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: PZX-493994
Department: Support IDD
Priority: Normal
Status: Open
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