{"id":1526,"date":"2011-04-24T18:55:12","date_gmt":"2011-04-24T18:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/?p=1526"},"modified":"2011-04-24T18:55:12","modified_gmt":"2011-04-24T18:55:12","slug":"computer_data_workflow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/?p=1526","title":{"rendered":"Computer data workflow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nWith the new computer setup, the following is my workflow.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take pictures\/video.<\/li>\n<li>Backup the data from the compact flash card to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hypershop.com\/HyperDrive-COLORSPACE-UDMA-s\/64.htm\">Colorspace UDMA<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Copy the data from the card onto the computer via a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lexar.com\/products\/lexar-professional-firewire-800-reader\">Lexar Professional Firewire 800 CF Reader<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The data resides on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocztechnology.com\/ocz-revodrive-x2-pci-express-ssd.html\">OCZ RevoDrive<\/a>.  This is known as the temporary drive (because I don&#8217;t care if I lose it at this stage).  But the PCI-E interface combined with 4 SSD drives in RAID0 mode makes for blinding access rates (read up to 740 MB\/s, write up to 690 MB\/s).<\/li>\n<li>Preview the pictures with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\/products\/bridge.html\">Adobe Bridge<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Process the data with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\/products\/photoshopextended.html\">Adobe Photoshop<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\/products\/premiere.html\">Adobe Premier Pro<\/a>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\/products\/aftereffects.html\">Adobe After Effects<\/a>.  16 Gb and 6 3.2Ghz cores make for fast work.<\/li>\n<li>Save the data on the temporary drive.<\/li>\n<li>When happy with the final product, copy the data to the local Seagate Terrabyte drive.<\/li>\n<li>Back the data up over Gigabit Ethernet to the Synology NAS RAID6 array.<\/li>\n<li>Occasionally sync the NAS RAID6 array to a duplicate NAD RAID6 array (which is kept offsite at my office).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\nAs for timings, for 200 files (2758MB) on a Photofast 533X Plus Compact Flash Card, it takes:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3 minutes, 35 seconds to backup to the Colorspace UDMA.<\/li>\n<li>1 minute, 8 seconds to copy from the Lexar Professional Firewire 800 CF Reader to the OCZ RevoDrive.<\/li>\n<li>1 minute, 28 seconds to copy from the Colorspace UDMA (via USB 2.0) to the OCZ RevoDrive.<\/li>\n<li>1 minute, 56 seconds for Adobe Bridge to cache thumbnail and preview images on the OCZ RevoDrive.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\nI am curious how fast the Lexar Professional USB 3.0 Dual-Slot Reader will be on my system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the new computer setup, the following is my workflow. Take pictures\/video. Backup the data from the compact flash card to the Colorspace UDMA. Copy the data from the card onto the computer via a Lexar Professional Firewire 800 CF Reader. The data resides on the OCZ RevoDrive. This is known as the temporary drive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interesting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1526\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}