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  1. Not started, Polling a live feed: what does it cost per day?Web deliveryAnswers

    Size the transfer cost of a live layer from the file as served — uncompressed, gzipped, and per day at scale — before choosing between polling and push.

    GIS ArchitectureadvancedDifficulty: advanced280 XP~35 min3 checks

    You hand in your answers as values.

    Dataset

    • Santander Cycles docking stations (live snapshot) · Point · 799 features · EPSG:4326

    What you’ll do

    • Measure a payload as served rather than as re-encoded
    • Quantify what transport compression buys
    • Extrapolate a polling design to a daily transfer figure
    capacity planningpollinggzippayloadarchitectureAlso trains Web GIS
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