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.

  • Learn how to streamline media workflows and reduce manual effort with automation.
    Automation
  • Explore how cloud technology supports scalable, global media operations.
    Cloud
  • Understand FTP’s role and limits in modern file transfer workflows.
    FTP
  • See best practices for moving massive media files quickly and securely.
    Large File Transfer
  • Discover how metadata powers organization, automation, and content tracking.
    Metadata
  • Learn about Signiant platform features, integrations, and workflow tools.
    Platform Capabilities
  • Explore strategies for secure, efficient collaboration across remote teams.
    Remote Work
  • Find resources on protecting content with strong security and compliance.
    Security
October 26, 2017

App-less Transfers: A new option in Media Shuttle for supporting our customers’ entire ecosystems

In some highly regulated industries, companies are often operating under…
October 19, 2017

Media Shuttle’s Storage Independence – Customers Embrace the Choices

When talking about the cloud it is always easy to confuse hype with…
October 16, 2017

October 1st, 2017 – a Landmark Day in the Migration to File-based Delivery in the UK

The Digital Production Partnership (DPP), an industry organization…
October 5, 2017

Streaming to the Cloud with Flight, One of Many New Flight Capabilities

Signiant CTO Ian Hamilton recently wrote an article about the challenges…
October 2, 2017

IBC Innovation Awards: Some Congratulations Are in Order

Another year, another successful IBC in the books! As usual, it was an…
September 27, 2017

Imagine downloading half a million one hour shows, in HD, from Netflix

Media Shuttle continues to evolve as we provide new features and…
September 20, 2017

Beyond Entertainment: Enterprise Big Data Modeling with Virtual Reality

The business applications of Virtual Reality deserve a lot more attention,…
August 28, 2017

Upgrades? Who doesn’t hate manual upgrades?

Enterprise software upgrades – three words that strike fear into the…
SecurityAugust 2, 2017

New Content Protection Option for Sending Files with Media Shuttle

With the latest high-profile cyberattack within Media & Entertainment,…
June 6, 2017

What is UX and Why Does it Matter?

At Signiant, we pride ourselves on ease of use and providing a great user…
May 16, 2017

And Now For Something Completely Different…

With our deep roots supporting the M&E sector, and its common need to move…
May 5, 2017

My B-L-O-G on NAB

After months of preparation the annual convention of the National…
March 8, 2017

How Safe Is Your Content?

Yesterday’s big “meta hacking” story that WikiLeaks has apparently…
February 24, 2017

Oscars 2017: Good Luck to Our Customers!

While file movement software isn’t the most glamorous, many of our…
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February 23, 2017

The End of an Era: Mozilla Firefox Says Goodbye to NPAPI plugins

Following Google Chrome’s discontinuation of NPAPI support in September…
February 8, 2017

Super Bowl, Sports and Signiant

Whether you’re a huge football fan or more into the half-time show,…
December 15, 2016

Why We Love Media Shuttle

We love talking to customers who are transforming the way they do business…
October 26, 2016

New Cars and Faster Horses

No matter how much money companies have invested in pieced-together…
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August 2, 2016

From FTP to Open Source File Acceleration, Chimney Group Tried It All

Chimney Group tried many different options to move media files throughout…
Large File TransferJune 29, 2016

Demand for High Res Content is Driving File Size Growth

The demand for high resolution content is growing rapidly. Not a statement…
Large File TransferJune 2, 2016

How to deliver DCPs over the Internet to theaters at scale

Sending DCPs over the Internet has been a goal of many media companies,…
May 11, 2016

M+A Growing File Support: Start moving large video files as soon as you press record

Manager+Agents’ Growing File Support is especially helpful in any live…
May 4, 2016

The Massive Data Challenge of Virtual Reality

Because VR requires multiple camera angles on the same shot, data off the…
Large File TransferMarch 17, 2016

Shooting Star Wars VII in the Abu Dhabi Desert: The local production team that made it happen

Abrams and crew needed a local and extensive production infrastructure,…
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