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Newel Hirst

Author: Newel Hirst

Newel Hirst is an AWS Machine Learning Consultant on the National Security Professional Services team, where he builds AI/ML solutions for public sector customers.

Amazon S3 Glacier Storage Classes

Automatically compress and archive satellite imagery for Amazon S3

Satellite imagery often comes as large, high-resolution files, and organizations that work with this data typically have high storage costs. Additionally, large imagery files can take time and resources when downloaded for use with machine learning (ML), data analytics tools, or manual analyst review. Using standard compression techniques lets us achieve reductions in file size […]