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Re:Essential Image Optimization by kunguru on Sunday March 24, 2019 @05:13AM (#19475308)
does this process all happen on aws?
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Re:Essential Image Optimization by photonios on Sunday March 24, 2019 @02:46PM (#19478007)
Sort of. We run on Heroku, so we indirectly run on AWS.

We're heavy users of Python and we're using the excellent Pillow-SIMD [1] library to do most of the heavy lifting. We made our own builds to link it to MozJPEG instead of libjpeg and include libwebp.

[1] https://github.com/uploadcare/pillow-simd

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Re:Essential Image Optimization by dmitrymukhin on Monday March 25, 2019 @01:16PM (#19484398)
btw Uploadcare is also doing image processing on the fly for you :)
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