All Archiving & Storage articles
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WhitepaperNine pitfalls of relying on FTP
This paper asks why media organisations are still using FTP when it is ‘slow, unreliable and can leave a gaping security hole’.
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Whitepaper
Case study: Live, from New York...
This case study delves into how Saturday Night Live archived more than 40 years of media using object storage.
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Industry Trends
In search of next gen broadcast media storage
At IBC2018, Rohde Schwarz introduced a new multi-user shared access storage system: R S SpycerNode. In this article, we take a closer look at SpycerNode to see how its approach differs and where this might add value to broadcasters, content owners and facilities.
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Industry Trends
Watch: Peter Jackson brings colour to WW1
Grainy, black and white footage of World War One has been given the ultimate restoration treatment to startling effect in They Shall Not Grow Old .
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Thought Leadership
Your guide to what’s in store at SMPTE 2018
The SMPTE 2018 Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition provides an opportunity to take a deep dive into the latest techniques and technologies shaping the media and entertainment industry, writes Aimée Ricca
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Andy Maltz, Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences
Digital movie archives can be short-lived, and without concerted effort we risk losing part of our cultural history.
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Whitepaper
Whitepaper: The promise of universal scale
This whitepaper examines what file-based industries such as M E require from their storage systems when data grows at an explosive rate and must always be available.
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Industry Trends
One moment in time: The making of Whitney
Oscar winning director Kevin Macdonald and his production team tell IBC365 how they overcame poor quality 1980s home video archive to bring his latest feature doc, Whitney – about the iconic but troubled star - to the big screen.
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Video
Video: Mark Harrison, DPP
NAB 2018: DPP Managing Director Mark Harrison on how interoperable master format (IMF) is the solution to expensive, complex and time-consuming versioning for content creation.
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Industry Trends
IBC2017 round-up: Hall 8
The software companies that manage ingest through production and on to playout arguably provided the most impactful news at IBC2017.
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Whitepaper
Whitepaper: Choosing the right RAID Technology for your data
This document describes the different RAID levels and the characteristics used by each mode to optimize speed, security or storage capacity.
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Technical Papers
Integrity of content, metadata and workflow in loosely integrated systems
In a broadcast organization content is created generally with an intent to publish and/or archive it in one way or another.
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Thought Leadership
Surviving the video sharing revolution
Manipulating video to share with an audience is no longer the preserve of the established few, says Christian Dutilleux, CEO, Deltacast
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Thought Leadership
Has storage got too complex?
Storage for video production used to be simple: you picked the video camera you could afford, and the camera choice often dictated the videotape format you would use, said Stan Moote, CTO, IABM.
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Technical Papers
The full monty: Moving beyond the hybrid cloud
Many media companies are moving some of their video and visual effects workflows to the cloud, but leaving some components—such as primary data storage and editing workstations—on-premises.
