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Applied Technology: Integration Strategies for QoS Monitoring in the Cloud
Legacy operations like production and playout are gradually moving to the cloud as more systems connect to a facility’s IT backbone. These advances have opened the door to also moving operations-based tasks like QC and QoS monitoring to the cloud. …As we enter 2016, one of the larger decision issues managers and technical folks face is the selection of server technology. That often means choosing between an on-site and cloud solution. Deciding on a ‘best’ solution for your facility requires some research. There are, however, at least six key costs to consider when look for a storage product or service.
New Alliance To Promote Video Over IP
A group of manufacturers have come together to form a group promoting a set of open standards for transitioning the industry to IP. Founder members Grass Valley, Imagine Communications, Lawo, Snell Advanced Media and Nevion are initially promoting promoting the implementation of SMPTE 2022-6, audio over IP standard AES67 andIf you are looking for an in-depth tutorial of IP and cloud technology, better go get another cup of eggnog. This article is more focused on consumer technology and some of the new products coming at down the pike and how they may impact the professional community.
A Primer on Virtual Versus Augmented Reality Technology
Unless you’ve been sleeping, it’s hard to miss all the recent hype about technology that takes us to alternate realities. It began in the world of video gaming, has attracted major investors and is now positioned as “the next big thing” in the world of must-have gadgetry. …Cloud usage is growing dramatically, driven by consumers, mobility and the Internet of Things (IoT).
A Video Quality and Measurement Overview: Part 1
Consumers care less about how content is delivered to their device than about the quality of the experience (QoE) on that device. This means engineers need to rethink how test and measurement tools can best be applied. …It is Time to Adopt IP for Audio
The inevitable merging of computer networking technology and audio distribution has arrived. Now is a good time to re-examine the assumptions and concerns that are holding some professionals back from choosing audio over IP solutions, as decisions made today will affect their facilities and clients for years to come. …Major Internet Companies Gearing Up for Battle of the 4K Codecs
While most traditional broadcasters see the distribution of 4K video far into the future, Internet companies see the transmission of flawless 4K a priority facing them today. That’s why seven major companies formed the Alliance for Open Media this month to take on the current HEVC/H.265 standard. …Open Media Alliance Throws Down the Gauntlet to HEVC
Seven Internet giants have joined forces to build an open source codec to challenge HEVC for compressing high definition video content and especially Ultra HD (UHD) or 4K. The new Open Media Alliance Source project has the stated intention of developing “next-generation media formats, codecs and technologies” but the subtext is
