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In the beginning of 2008, New York Times ingested 405,000 very large TIFF images, 3.3 million articles in SGML and 405,000 xml files mapping articles to rectangular regions in the TIFF’s using Amazon Web Services, Hadoop and some custom code. This data was converted to a more web-friendly 810,000 PNG images and 405,000 Javascript files [...]

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