Simplified Video Archive Sharing in the Cloud from XenData and Wasabi

Just a few months ago, the Hollywood Professional Association was hosting its annual Tech Retreat in Palm Springs where M&E industry leaders gathered to explore the future of media creation. A central theme to this year’s conference was the evolution of cloud-based production and the enablement of virtual production & post-production teams across geographies. Fast-forward… Read more

New XenData Multi-Site Sync Cloud Service Manages Global File System

Today we announced our new Multi-Site Sync service for cloud object storage which creates a global file system accessible worldwide via XenData Cloud File Gateways. The XenData gateways are optimized for video files, supporting partial file restore and streaming, making the solution ideal for media applications. Each gateway manages a local disk volume that caches… Read more

How to Choose the right DAM and Archive System for your Media

How to Ensure Your DAM and Archive Systems Will Work Hand in Hand With today’s fast-paced demands for media production, content creators are often so focused on the tasks in front of them that once a project is done they are already looking to the next one. However, often overlooked in the content-creation pipeline is… Read more

Tiering RAID and LTO Data Tape for Video Surveillance Storage: Cost of Ownership

Now that high capacity LTO-8 data tape systems are shipping, we have received a lot of interest in using our combined RAID-LTO systems for video surveillance storage. Retaining infrequently accessed video on low cost LTO tape combined with caching the last few days of surveillance footage on RAID saves money and makes a lot of… Read more