Implementing Cloud-Based Media Asset Management Successfully
Understand the difference between cloud-based and cloud-native MAM and find out how to successfully implement a cloud system for maximum benefit.
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The Step-by-Step Guide to Media Asset Management
This guide will provide an in-depth overview of the media asset management ecosystem, look at the challenges faced in managing media assets, explore best practices, and offer actionable tips to choose the right MAM for your business.
Cracking the Code: Mastering Video Transcoding
With the demands of OTT services and more mobile devices bringing media to consumers everywhere and anywhere, the process of video transcoding is now more essential than ever in content delivery and presentation. How comfortable are you with the process? Do you know the best way to manage one project destined for multiple platforms? Here…
How to Master Video Asset Management
Contents With the growing demand for multimedia content, changes are needed in the way video is produced, managed and distributed. Video Asset Management makes media production and distribution more efficient and more adaptable to meet the evolving demands of the global marketplace. Here’s how to get started! Chapter 1: Analyzing the IndustryChapter 2: Organizing Content…
Dalet Presents Quick Cuts, a Short Video Series
Have you ever heard the saying “There is only one way to eat an elephant: one bite at a time.” from Desmond Tutu? He said this in reference to accomplishing a task in the end by taking small steps forward to your goal. By focusing on one aspect of each platform and understanding what you…
How to Create an Intelligent Cloud Media Archive with Dalet Flex
One of our large customer’s media engineering group provides a vivid illustration of how to migrate a major cable TV network’s legacy asset storage system to a highly scalable, automated, cloud media archive designed for continual growth in content utility. Let’s take a closer look at their approach! Identifying the business challenges… The scope of…
Quality of Experience: leveling the content creation playing field
This article was co-authored by Dalet’s Solutions Architect, Brett Chambers, and Bitmovin’s Solution Director APAC, Adrian Britton In this blog post, we discuss some of the typical failure modes that we see in mezzanine content, and how the combination of Dalet’s Ooyala Flex Media Platform and Bitmovin’s Encoding joint solution can help mitigate them with…
How to continue producing news in times of confinement?
What did just happen? It is astonishing to see how a virus that is less than 0.12 μm big, with no allies, no enemies and no intelligence is hitting the world economy so badly in just a couple of months. Obviously, the Media and Entertainment industry is no exception. With half of the world’s countries…
Don’t miss that important notification on MS Teams or Slack!
Working from home? This is the new reality for a third of the global workforce today. While we all hope this won’t last too long, here are some tips from our workflow experts to make your life a little easier. Following discussions with some of our customers, we realized that more of them could leverage…
4 Simple Steps to Clean-Up a Deliverable with AmberFin UQC
In my role I have been afforded the luxury of visiting many facilities, be they content owner, post production houses or playout facilities, take it from me that each and every place I visit addresses workflow requirements in a slightly different way. One such example is: Around file preparation, getting the asset ready for delivery to a customer,…
3 Steps to Using the iCR Segment Track
There has been a lot of information published recently about the Digital Production Partnership, the standardization of file delivery in the UK broadcast chain. Indeed I have alluded to it in previous posts, but what was the motivation for UK broadcasters to gather and come up with the specification? To ease the problems of inter-company \…
5 Steps to Creating or Modifying a Metadata Schema in AmberFin iCR
In my last blog post I described the steps required to generate an XML Metadata output from iCR in a couple of simple steps, this is based around a pre-defined XML layout provided by AmberFin: In an ideal world Metadata would be standardized and indeed steps are being taken in the industry to achieve this with the likes of AS-11 and AS-12 and DPP picking up…
3 Simple Steps to Generating XML Metadata in AmberFin iCR
Over the years I have been supplied with a number of tapes to assist with ingest workflow investigation or to assist customers in identifying the source of issues they encounter. More often than not a tape which arrives on my desk has associated metadata, be that a well formatted label on the tape detailing exactly the contents,…
4 Steps to Creating a Hyper V Virtual Machine as an iCR Host
Server virtualization has been around for quite some time now, the first time I came across it was about 10 years ago in an attempt to reduce the roll out time and overhead for setting up Microsoft Technical training rooms: The existing process was quite involved taking two dedicated staff members to ensure the training…
Designing Enterprise Class Workflows
This Wednesday, 4th December, I will be hosting the seventh webinar within AmberFin’s Bruce’s Shorts program and I just wanted to give you a ‘heads up’ so that you can put it in your busy schedule: The webinar will look at the fascinating issue of ‘Enterprise Class Workflows’ and in particular it will focus on Transcode Farm…
Implementing Cloud-Based Media Asset Management Successfully
Understand the difference between cloud-based and cloud-native MAM and find out how to successfully implement a cloud system for maximum benefit.
The Step-by-Step Guide to Media Asset Management
This guide will provide an in-depth overview of the media asset management ecosystem, look at the challenges faced in managing media assets, explore best practices, and offer actionable tips to choose the right MAM for your business.
Cracking the Code: Mastering Video Transcoding
With the demands of OTT services and more mobile devices bringing media to consumers everywhere and anywhere, the process of video transcoding is now more essential than ever in content delivery and presentation. How comfortable are you with the process? Do you know the best way to manage one project destined for multiple platforms? Here…
How to Master Video Asset Management
Contents With the growing demand for multimedia content, changes are needed in the way video is produced, managed and distributed. Video Asset Management makes media production and distribution more efficient and more adaptable to meet the evolving demands of the global marketplace. Here’s how to get started! Chapter 1: Analyzing the IndustryChapter 2: Organizing Content…
Dalet Presents Quick Cuts, a Short Video Series
Have you ever heard the saying “There is only one way to eat an elephant: one bite at a time.” from Desmond Tutu? He said this in reference to accomplishing a task in the end by taking small steps forward to your goal. By focusing on one aspect of each platform and understanding what you…
How to Create an Intelligent Cloud Media Archive with Dalet Flex
One of our large customer’s media engineering group provides a vivid illustration of how to migrate a major cable TV network’s legacy asset storage system to a highly scalable, automated, cloud media archive designed for continual growth in content utility. Let’s take a closer look at their approach! Identifying the business challenges… The scope of…
Quality of Experience: leveling the content creation playing field
This article was co-authored by Dalet’s Solutions Architect, Brett Chambers, and Bitmovin’s Solution Director APAC, Adrian Britton In this blog post, we discuss some of the typical failure modes that we see in mezzanine content, and how the combination of Dalet’s Ooyala Flex Media Platform and Bitmovin’s Encoding joint solution can help mitigate them with…
How to continue producing news in times of confinement?
What did just happen? It is astonishing to see how a virus that is less than 0.12 μm big, with no allies, no enemies and no intelligence is hitting the world economy so badly in just a couple of months. Obviously, the Media and Entertainment industry is no exception. With half of the world’s countries…
Don’t miss that important notification on MS Teams or Slack!
Working from home? This is the new reality for a third of the global workforce today. While we all hope this won’t last too long, here are some tips from our workflow experts to make your life a little easier. Following discussions with some of our customers, we realized that more of them could leverage…
4 Simple Steps to Clean-Up a Deliverable with AmberFin UQC
In my role I have been afforded the luxury of visiting many facilities, be they content owner, post production houses or playout facilities, take it from me that each and every place I visit addresses workflow requirements in a slightly different way. One such example is: Around file preparation, getting the asset ready for delivery to a customer,…
3 Steps to Using the iCR Segment Track
There has been a lot of information published recently about the Digital Production Partnership, the standardization of file delivery in the UK broadcast chain. Indeed I have alluded to it in previous posts, but what was the motivation for UK broadcasters to gather and come up with the specification? To ease the problems of inter-company \…
5 Steps to Creating or Modifying a Metadata Schema in AmberFin iCR
In my last blog post I described the steps required to generate an XML Metadata output from iCR in a couple of simple steps, this is based around a pre-defined XML layout provided by AmberFin: In an ideal world Metadata would be standardized and indeed steps are being taken in the industry to achieve this with the likes of AS-11 and AS-12 and DPP picking up…
3 Simple Steps to Generating XML Metadata in AmberFin iCR
Over the years I have been supplied with a number of tapes to assist with ingest workflow investigation or to assist customers in identifying the source of issues they encounter. More often than not a tape which arrives on my desk has associated metadata, be that a well formatted label on the tape detailing exactly the contents,…
4 Steps to Creating a Hyper V Virtual Machine as an iCR Host
Server virtualization has been around for quite some time now, the first time I came across it was about 10 years ago in an attempt to reduce the roll out time and overhead for setting up Microsoft Technical training rooms: The existing process was quite involved taking two dedicated staff members to ensure the training…
Designing Enterprise Class Workflows
This Wednesday, 4th December, I will be hosting the seventh webinar within AmberFin’s Bruce’s Shorts program and I just wanted to give you a ‘heads up’ so that you can put it in your busy schedule: The webinar will look at the fascinating issue of ‘Enterprise Class Workflows’ and in particular it will focus on Transcode Farm…