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Introducing Harmonic MediaGrid Shared Storage System

October 13, 2015

Introducing the Harmonic MediaGrid Shared Storage System, designed for applications that require real-time, shared storage, including edit-in-place, collaborative editing, and OTT streaming. This Ethernet-based, scale-out solution offers consistent high performance, up to 504 TB of raw capacity, and seamless integration with Spectrum™ media servers and ProMedia® X Origin. Simple to deploy and scale, the MediaGrid system is an ideal choice for media workflows demanding high bandwidth and reliability.

RTV Slovenia Deploys Bridge Technologies Monitoring System for IP, Terrestrial and Satellite Network

October 6, 2015

RTV Slovenia has enhanced its broadcast capabilities by deploying a comprehensive monitoring system from Bridge Technologies to oversee its DVB-T/T2, DVB-S/S2, and IP delivery networks. The system integrates advanced probes for real-time analysis and monitoring across multiple platforms, allowing RTV Slovenia to maintain high service quality and swiftly address any issues before they impact viewers. This deployment ensures future-ready monitoring that supports the broadcaster's evolving delivery platforms without requiring additional upgrades.

All IP Video Production Workflow

August 11, 2015

The shift towards IP-based workflows in media production is accelerating, with COTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf) infrastructure now dominating, even in areas traditionally reserved for video-specific functionality. This trend, highlighted by Cisco's proof of concept for frame-accurate video switching over IP at NAB, signals the gradual demise of SDI and a move towards standardization in network media. As the industry adapts to this change, discussions on fully IP-based workflows will be a major focus at upcoming industry events like IBC.

Centralized Video Storage System

July 28, 2015

MediaGrid's Ethernet-based network storage is designed to deliver massive bandwidth and low latency, making it ideal for media workflows by allowing multiple applications to access media simultaneously without bottlenecks. This system's scalability and seamless integration with existing networks ensure that content producers can manage large media files and numerous concurrent users efficiently.

Why Video Storage is Different

July 14, 2015

Video storage requires a different approach from traditional enterprise storage due to the unique demands of video workflows. Unlike typical data, video files are large and require fast access and real-time performance, necessitating storage systems with high scalability, enormous bandwidth, and low latency. While enterprise IT systems often focus on transaction speed, video workflows prioritize the ability to access and process large files efficiently across multiple applications, making specialized storage solutions essential for seamless video production and distribution.

DigitalGlue Launches ProMediaCarbon.tv to Support Harmonic’s File-Based Transcoding Community

May 14, 2015

DigitalGlue has launched ProMediaCarbon.tv, an e-commerce platform supporting Harmonic’s ProMedia® Carbon file-based transcoding solution for the U.S. and Canadian markets. This initiative expands DigitalGlue's role in sales, support, and third-party integrations for ProMedia Carbon, while also introducing exclusive distribution of Cinnafilm’s Tachyon and Dark Energy plug-ins, offering advanced format conversion and video optimization tools. The new platform aims to enhance customer experience and maximize ROI for users of ProMedia Carbon software.

Bridge Technologies to Introduce Pioneering new Protection for Digital Services at NAB 2015

March 24, 2015

Bridge Technologies is set to unveil a groundbreaking innovation at NAB 2015 with the introduction of Gold TS Reference, a technology that enhances digital service monitoring by simplifying setup and significantly improving fault detection accuracy. This new feature surpasses the traditional ETR290 standard by detecting critical conditions, such as errors in the conditional access system or unintended language changes, that might otherwise go unnoticed. Gold TS Reference enables real-time comparison against a comprehensive snapshot of a correctly functioning stream, providing operators with a more secure and reliable way to ensure the quality of digital media services.

Bridge Technologies Simplifies Digital Media Monitoring with Innovative Reference Test Model

March 16, 2015

Bridge Technologies has introduced GoldTS Reference, a groundbreaking feature in their digital media monitoring software that simplifies ETR290 setup and enhances fault detection. This innovative test model allows users to create a reference snapshot of a correctly functioning stream, automatically detecting and highlighting any deviations in an intuitive, color-coded display. By accelerating error diagnosis and reducing setup complexities, GoldTS Reference significantly improves operational efficiency and service quality for media operators.

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