LambdaRX@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoTIL Pigeons can carry Internet trafficen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down15
arrow-up167arrow-down1external-linkTIL Pigeons can carry Internet trafficen.wikipedia.orgLambdaRX@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squareBoomer Humor Doomergod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·4 months agoNever underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of backup tapes hurtling down the highway.
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 months agoAWS does exactly this. They will roll up with a semi and move your drives anywhere. EDIT: Crud. They ended Snowmobile this year. https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/aws-retires-snowmobile-truck-based-data-transfer-service/
minus-squarefubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoA hatchback full of SD cards can beat that easily, though.
Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of backup tapes hurtling down the highway.
AWS does exactly this. They will roll up with a semi and move your drives anywhere.
EDIT: Crud. They ended Snowmobile this year.
https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/aws-retires-snowmobile-truck-based-data-transfer-service/
A hatchback full of SD cards can beat that easily, though.
Not in a head on.