UK HPA Tech Retreat Report - Day 3 July 21^st 2017 - 01:30 PM

Tuesdays HPA Tech Retreat was all about 360 and VR, and Wednesday focused on the versioning explosion. On the final day, delegates were given a summary of the current state of the industry, and the influences of artificial intelligence on media and broadcasting.

Swiss Facility Takes Rohde & Schwarz Storage July 21^st 2017 - 01:00 PM

Broadcast and production service provider tpc Switzerland, has purchased R&S SpycerBox Cell storage and the IBM Spectrum Scale file system solutions for clients including the Swiss broadcaster SRG SSR.

Square Box Updates QLS Archive Plug-In July 18^th 2017 - 01:00 PM

QLS has updated its QLS Archive plug-in for Square Box Systems CatDV media asset management (MAM) system. QLS Archive is a middleware tool that links CatDV with storage and archiving solutions such as the StorNext workflow storage platform from Quantum, communicating with both the MAM and the archive handler to

Tedial Tackles IMF Workflows and Storage Virtualization at SMPTE 17 Australia July 18^th 2017 - 10:00 AM

Tedial has announced it will take its IMF solution and new Augmented STorage (AST) system to SMPTE 17 Conference & Exhibition in Australia, the region’s premier forum for Broadcast, Media and Entertainment technology. The solutions will be demonstrated in Magna Systems and Engineering’s at the event, which will be

EVS Showcases Latest Innovations at SMPTE Australia 2017 July 3^rd 2017 - 12:00 PM

EVS will present its latest range of Connected and Creative Live technology to visitors of the SMPTE Australia 2017 Show. This year’s edition of the Australian conference and exhibition of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) is being held in Sydney’s International Convention Center (ICC) 18-21

Choosing the Right Storage for Collaborative Workflows June 28^th 2017 - 01:00 PM

Like the creative professionals that use them, today’s storage systems need to be agile and able to serve up content when it is requested, as quickly and efficiently as possible. A real-time performing ‘Primary’ storage system also needs to accommodate multiple, disparately located users working in a collaborative environment.

ELEMENTS Showcased New Features of the Media Library at London Show June 26^th 2017 - 11:00 AM

ELEMENTS showcased new and improved features in its Media Library at the recent Media Production Show in London.

Viewing the Web Browser as an Opportunity Not a Threat June 19^th 2017 - 09:00 AM

What if a video production could be tailored to each viewer, based on transmitted audio and video essence and data stored in the viewer’s browser? Suppose the browser could receive the content and based on the viewer’s personal data, create an individualized version of the program based on

National Assembly of Mauritius Deploys Dalet MAM June 9^th 2017 - 01:00 PM

The National Assembly of Mauritius has deployed an end-to-end Dalet Galaxy Media Asset Management (MAM) platform at the heart of its media operations to handle the recording and live broadcast of parliamentary sessions. The implementation was completed as a joint venture between Dalet, local reseller HMT (Harel Mallac Technologies), and

Field Report: Object Matrix Storage Saves MTA Assets From Fire June 7^th 2017 - 09:00 AM

Muslim Television Ahmadiyya International (MTA) broadcasts worship and family viewing in up to eight different languages simultaneously, with studios and audiences spanning the globe. MTA focuses on providing a positive and educational influence for its viewers, covering a variety of topics and genres ranging from society and politics, to cooking

Netgear Intros “ReadyNAS” Desktop Storage Arrays June 2^nd 2017 - 01:50 PM

Netgear, a provider of networking devices, has announced the latest version of its ReadyNAS operating system, the ReadyNAS OS 6.7, which protects data using five levels of security, along with the company’s ReadyCLOUD file sharing, and ReadyDR, a block-level backup and DR solution.

Masstech Adds LTO-7 Storage Support May 12^th 2017 - 12:05 PM

Masstech has added native support for LTO-7 compliant storage devices across its entire range of workflow and MAM solutions. Formally known as LTO Ultrium Generation 7, LTO-7 more than doubles tape cartridge capacity and boosts transfer speeds over the previous generation of the open tape format.

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