On 1/10/03 1:05 PM, "Bill Britten" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >>> >>For digital projects, are master files (i.e. large high-res files) >>> retained l > > Yes, we do retain master files. > >>> >>If so, are these files stored on disk, or written off to CD, DVD, tape? > > We store masters on netapps filers and on dlt. > >>> >>Are you compressing these files ... using what? > > We are not compressing these files...although this may change as we acquire > more digital video and audio. > >>> >>What level of storage do you currently maintain, and what are the >>> immediate plans for > > We currently have 7 terabytes of storage on netapps filers. > > Hope this helps Bill... > > Mark McFarland > Asst. Dir. for Digital Library Services > UT Austin General Libraries > 512.495.4358 fax 412.495. 4347 > [log in to unmask] > > > thanks so much, > > Bill Britten > Professor and Head, Library Systems > 647 Hodges Library, UTK, Knoxville, TN 37996-1000 > voice: 865-974-1082 fax: 865-974-0626 > [log in to unmask] >