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Fastest way to download MIMIC-CXR-JPG onto local machine? #1725

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What is the fastest way to download the CXR data onto my local computer? Right now, my download speed is showing 500KB/sec, and it does not seem to be the issue from my network. Seems like there is some kind of cap on download speed.

The fastest way is to download the data from Google Cloud. You should see an option in the "Files" section that points to the Google bucket (and in some cases suggests a gsutil command for downloading the data). Note that you may have to provide a Google Cloud ID to cover egress costs.

Seems like there is some kind of cap on download speed.

We're at full bandwidth on downloads from MIT servers unfortunately. To help resolve this issue, we are working on c…

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