Storage & Networking

Network troubleshooting

Previous tutorials have covered the basics of computer networks; this tutorial will examine implementation of that information. In a real-life example from a TV station, several computer workstations could not connect to the Internet, but others could. Read on to see how the problem was discovered and solved...

Frontniche modifies Panasonic Blu-ray recorder for broadcasters

The Blu-ray Disc recorders now include either 500GB or 250GB HDD drives, twin HD satellite tuners, SD memory card slot and USB terminal....

Quantum debuts new version of data management system

The new release addresses the growth in unstructured data and rich file formats resulting from advancements in digital technologies....

Converting video files

Transferring a station’s library of movies, programs, spots and other video files from one server system to another is something that almost all engineers will have to face one day. Making this process as easy as possible and error-free is the goal of file format conversion. ...

Artel Video Systems enables interoperation between DL4000, Media Links MD8000 video transport platforms

Customers can take full advantage of the MD8000’s strength as a networking platform and the DL4000’s as a platform for edge and tributary applications. ...

Quantum StorNext v4.0 software enriches data-sharing, management in high-performance, high-data-growth environments

The new software features integrated deduplication, policy-based replication and expanded file management and archiving capabilities....

Digital Alert Systems launches educational EAS Web site

The new company Web site provides resources for effective Emergency Alert Management in broadcast....

Argentina's PromTV builds tapeless HD production, playout model on turnkey solution from Snell

Snell's product line supports HD shift and enables HD production and playout of ESPN HD from Buenos Aires. ...

Mirics launches FlexiStream home media center platform

Using Windows 7 and NVIDIA GPUs, FlexiStream lets viewers take their home TV to smartphones, PMPs and netbooks. ...

Dynamic bit-rate adaptation as a best practice

DBRA is the key to addressing network congestion and fragmentation challenges in wireless multimedia streaming. ...

PacketVideo's TwonkyBeam brings TV anywhere closer

The free browser plug-in lets viewers drag and drop to stream content between networked devices. ...

Omneon features Omneon MediaGrid active storage system

More than just high-performance shared storage for all users within a facility, Omneon MediaGrid scales capacity, bandwidth and media processing power in one system....

Dalet to show Dalet WebSpace

Dalet WebSpace includes a newsroom client, as well as enhanced video and audio production tools and fast navigation....

EVS unveils new production server

Available in two-, four- or six-channel configurations, the new XT[2]+ server is based on the company’s XT[2] architecture....

Sweetwater Digital Productions adds FFV Omega HD DVR to production arsenal

The Omega HD DVR provides a cost-effective solution for video playout and replay for mobile productions....

ESPN turns to Aspera for data delivery of World Cup coverage

Large volumes of edited video segments will be moved as files over fiber links using high-speed file transfer software....


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