Blog
Discover the latest from Signiant: where innovation meets real-world media challenges. Our blog covers everything from technology trends and product updates to customer stories and industry news. Filter to browse by tag or category and easily find the topics that interest you most.
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Learn how to streamline media workflows and reduce manual effort with automation.
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Explore how cloud technology supports scalable, global media operations.
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Understand FTP’s role and limits in modern file transfer workflows.
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See best practices for moving massive media files quickly and securely.
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Discover how metadata powers organization, automation, and content tracking.
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Learn about Signiant platform features, integrations, and workflow tools.
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Explore strategies for secure, efficient collaboration across remote teams.
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Find resources on protecting content with strong security and compliance.
Security
October 18, 2019
2019 Promises a Next-Level World Series Viewing Experience
When it comes to producing and broadcasting live sports, particularly an…
October 8, 2019
Inside the Media Operations Hurricane
The modern M&E landscape is a hurricane of collaboration—across internal…
October 7, 2019
For M&E organizations, file size limits are a deal breaker
Make no mistake, we love Dropbox for many business use cases, but we’ve…
October 1, 2019
Media Shuttle’s "Delegated Administration" Simplifies Tasks for Media Operations and IT
While we can’t remove all the complexity from an increasingly complex…
Large File TransferSeptember 26, 2019
Image Sequence Formats – the challenge of collaborating on millions of files
Image sequence files are usually managed within a hierarchical file system…
September 25, 2019
From raw video to proxy to mezzanine to final delivery, how many video formats are required in modern media production?
Video files are the lifeblood of most media companies but the sizes and…
10 Key Considerations for Digital Asset Management in the Cloud
Explore 10 key considerations for digital asset management in the cloud….
September 24, 2019
When it comes to content production and distribution, what’s keeping you up at night?
Do you worry about security in the wake of major media industry hacks? Do…
September 19, 2019
Today’s Media Reality? Bigger Files. Greater Distances.
The media and entertainment industry is rapidly evolving. From the rise of…
September 19, 2019
Bienvenue à Signiant, Xavier!
Signiant is excited to welcome Xavier Gentric to our EMEA team as the new…
August 28, 2019
Signiant Jet Demonstrates Transfer Speeds of 10 Gbps
Like all Signiant products, Jet is designed to move large data sets far…
August 16, 2019
IMF – An update on the fast-growing SMPTE standard
The demand for content across platforms, devices and regions continues to…
August 12, 2019
Moving to an ecosystem model: The complex reality of global, intercompany content exchange
The rise of global cross-company partnerships has created the need for new…
August 6, 2019
Introducing Manager+Agents v14.0
This week, Signiant has released version 14.0 of Manager+Agents, which…
July 15, 2019
Welcome Bill Thompson, Signiant’s new Senior Platform Manager
We’re excited to welcome Bill Thompson, an industry veteran with decades…
July 3, 2019
The demand for niche, local OTT content that’s driving the ultimate human-interest story
The popularity of OTT content remains unabated, driving innovation in not…
June 26, 2019
Leverage machine learning to make file transfer faster, by making it smarter
In order to take full advantage of available bandwidth, Signiant’s…
June 10, 2019
How to Better Manage Multiple Storage Types Across Your Media Business
Choosing large file transfer and sharing software that is storage…
FTPJune 6, 2019
FTP Replacement May Be Essential to Securing Content Supply Chains
Efforts by major media enterprises and content security associations are…
May 20, 2019
How COPA90 scaled coverage of the World Cup in Russia
COPA90 has a huge following, but they do not have the huge on-premises…
May 1, 2019
Margaret Craig reflects on Signiant’s “journey into the cloud”
A few weeks ago, a journalist from IBC365 reached out to us about our…
April 25, 2019
The Underlying Value of Storage Independent, Multi-tenant SaaS
What is multi-tenant SaaS? What is storage independence? Why have they…
Large File TransferApril 23, 2019
Why higher bandwidth doesn't equal faster throughput (or goodput)
Upgrading your network without acceleration is like going from a country…
April 17, 2019
Double Thanks! Signiant's brand new solution, Jet, won two awards at NAB 2019
Turns out we aren’t the only ones who see Jet’s great potential. The brand…
April 10, 2019
Sure Signs Your Media Business is Outgrowing FTP
Most users of Signiant’s SaaS solutions were once reliant on FTP to…