[TriLUG] suggestions for uploading many gigs of video

[Jeremy Davis via TriLUG]

Compression sounds like a good idea and I could probably figure out a way
to compress multiple files at once. My camera makes .MTS format files.
Hopefully that will convert to MP4.

I will check out this S3 idea as well.

Thanks!
On Sep 23, 2015 9:42 PM, "Don Jerman via TriLUG" <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:

> If all you want is youtube Steven nailed it - compress and resize the file
> before you send it.
>
> If you want to archive original files, Google (through Iron Mountain) and
> Amazon both let you send in drives, but it's about $80 per drive plus
> loading time, so you should probably fill up a terabyte or two before you
> bother.  Still, at that size fedex will get it there before time warner.
>
> Probably cheaper in the long run to buy yourself a backup drive or two and
> compress your uploads.
>
> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 9:29 PM Noah Sevier via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org>
> wrote:
>
> > Could you torrent it for now, until someone with a better connection can
> > upload them for you
> >
> > On September 23, 2015 9:14:56 PM EDT, Jeremy Davis via TriLUG <
> > trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
> > >Hey folks,
> > >
> > >I record many tech talks, however, many never make it to youtube
> > >because it
> > >takes a ridiculous amount of time to upload. Eventually fiber may fix
> > >this
> > >problem but for now I have TWC internet service.
> > >
> > >One 50 minute video takes about a day to upload if I am lucky. Often
> > >times
> > >the upload fails and I must start over.
> > >
> > >Recently I recorded all the talks at the Cryptolina conference, which
> > >resulted in 50gb of material.
> > >
> > >With my current upload capabilities, we would have colonies on Mars
> > >before
> > >I could get everything on YouTube.
> > >
> > >Any ideas?
> > >
> > >Jeremy
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