Quantum Grows With Sales of StorNext 5 Storage November 22^nd 2014 - 02:44 PM

Rapid changes in 4K video technology and the business surrounding it have had a major effect on storage acquisition, driving Quantum Corp.’s quarterly sales in September to an annual run rate of more than $100 million.

What is a video server and why do I need one? November 20^th 2014 - 11:16 AM

Let’s start with two interesting and, maybe, surprising facts: “TV advertising remains the most effective form of advertising and creates the most profit for businesses…. Television commercials have yielded an average profit return of £1.79 for every £1 invested during 2011-14.”

Portland Trail Blazers Dramatically Expand Live Television Production Capability November 15^th 2014 - 03:27 PM

The Portland Trail Blazers — already one of the most progressive NBA basketball franchises in effectively using video — has expanded its live production capacity to 30 channels.

Workflows in the Cloud: A Heavenly Solution for Broadcasters’ CAPEX and Video Processing Goals November 1^st 2014 - 04:35 PM

While cloud computing isn’t new, only recently has it begun to play a critical role in the video workflow process as broadcasters seek new ways to reduce the costs of their video processing and quality control (QC) needs. The immediately available processing infrastructure of the cloud is naturally appealing t…

Production servers – speed is of the essence July 24^th 2014 - 04:07 PM

Most people with memories of analogue tape-based broadcast programme-making will acknowledge the tremendous efficiencies brought about by the advent of production servers, especially within the fields of news, sport and special events.

The Perfect “Forever” Archival Storage Medium? Don’t Count On It! July 22^nd 2014 - 02:44 PM

Let’s say you or your company own a very valuable artistic work of media — a film like Casablanca, perhaps. How would you go about protecting the digital master file of Casablanca against data corruption, fire, theft or some other unforeseen natural disaster?

Classic KVM Or KVM Over IP: Part 2 - Further Innovations May 18^th 2021 - 09:30 AM

KVM-over-IP or classical KVM: what’s the better solution for my application?

Microservices For Broadcasters - Part 2 May 18^th 2021 - 09:00 AM

This is the second instalment of our extended article exploring the use of Microservices.

The Sponsors Perspective: How Does Flexible Access Change The Way Vizrt Serves Customers? May 13^th 2021 - 09:00 AM

Flexible Access is our way of responding to customer needs we see in the market. At a high level, it is about putting our customer experience first and foremost. In these uncertain times, our customers need to produce more stories, better.

When Implementing 100G IP Media Networks, Professional Services Can Be Your Best Friend May 11^th 2021 - 09:30 AM

Keeping up with the rapid advancements of new technology in media production and distribution can be a daunting task for broadcasters, service providers and media companies as they try to navigate highly competitive waters and keep their businesses successful. Staffing and resources are often limited and media delivery is becoming…

Microservices For Broadcasters - Part 1 May 11^th 2021 - 09:00 AM

Computer systems are driving forward broadcast innovation and the introduction of microservices is having a major impact on the way we think about software. This not only delivers improved productivity through more efficient workflow solutions for broadcasters, but also helps vendors to work more effectively to further improve the broadcaster…

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