Fonoteca Nazionale Svizzera Archives With NOA June 19^th 2019 - 10:00 AM

The Swiss National Sound Archives, Fonoteca Nazionale Svizzera is safeguarding the country’s audio heritage with the help of AV digitising and archiving specialist NOA.

Cyber Security - A DAM Issue June 19^th 2019 - 09:00 AM

After visiting the recent Henry Stewart DAM (Digital Asset Management) conference in New York, Gary Olson asked some very difficult questions of Cloud vendors regarding security. Their responses may surprise you.

Assessing The Benefits Of Disk Versus Tape For Long-Term Archives June 18^th 2019 - 11:00 AM

With the advent of higher resolution video (HD, 4K and 8K), immersive audio (stereo, Dolby Atmos and Fraunhofer Institute’s MPEG-H), 3D, virtual reality and metadata, media files are increasing in size, putting an unending stress of storage requirements for broadcasters and production companies.

Facilis Ships New HUB Shared Storage System June 14^th 2019 - 01:00 PM

Facilis Technology, a provider of shared storage solutions for collaborative media production networks, is now shipping its new HUB Shared Storage System. Built as an entirely new platform, Facilis HUB represents the evolution of the Facilis Shared File System with the block-level virtualization and multi-connectivity performance required for demanding media

Future-Proofing Media Management With The Right Storage Infrastructure June 12^th 2019 - 11:30 AM

With the wide array of growing file sizes, increased video resolution and high-quality visual effects in today’s media and entertainment production workflows, storage requirements for post-production environments have grown accordingly. When the work of an entire organization depends on common infrastructure, the unlimited ability to access content and avoid d

NAB 2019 – Technology vs Consolidation June 5^th 2019 - 01:50 PM

Giving his unique view on NAB2019, Gary Olson considers and scrutinizes the big moving trends of consolidations, and casts clarity on the cloud, ATSC 3.0, and AI.

UK’s Royal Opera House Selects ATG Danmon For Archiving System May 28^th 2019 - 10:00 AM

Veteran systems integrator ATG Danmon, based ion Letchworth, Hertfordshire, has designed and installed an integrated system providing video recording, storage and archiving together with a media asset management system for the Royal Opera House (ROH) in London’s Covent Garden.

Giving Sports Fans A Cloud-Based Experience May 15^th 2019 - 10:00 AM

With consumer adoption of OTT services and viewing of live sporting events on mobile devices at an all-time high, content creators and distributors are working hard to fine-tune their infrastructures and workflows to meet demand. For many, this has meant leveraging the flexibility and scalability of cloud-based computing and artificial

Scale Logic Puts Emphasis On Storage Education May 13^th 2019 - 08:00 AM

Scale Logic is a media storage provider that values educating its customers as its most important mission. At the recent 2019 NAB Show, the company staged a series of expert customer and partner testimonials, as part of its NAB Knowledge Zone at its booth, that revealed new insights and strategies for

The Single Source of Truth May 9^th 2019 - 01:50 PM

Imagine you had only one place to look for your completed projects, assets and files – a Single Source of Truth, as it were. Where there is a catalogue that lists all files, displays thumbnails and plays proxy clips. Where each asset has metadata and descriptions, helping you find the correct f