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
Large File TransferFebruary 12, 2016

How Much Bigger is 8K?

As image resolution increases from 2K to 4K to 8K, each jump in pixel rate…
January 27, 2016

Why Signiant is Attracting Great Talent Like Cory Bialowas

As a leader in developing SaaS accelerated file transfer solutions for…
January 6, 2016

The Power of the Sharing Economy: From Uber to multi-tenant SaaS

From ride sharing to public cloud infrastructure to Signiant’s software…
Platform CapabilitiesDecember 17, 2015

Transfer Files with the Signiant App

Today we deployed an update to Media Shuttle allowing all users to…
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November 11, 2015

The Death of the NPAPI

Netscape Navigator gave birth to the Netscape Plug-in Application…
November 4, 2015

ESPN's Latest Tech Upgrade: Video Streaming vs. Media File Transfer in Sports Video Production

ESPN has long relied on Signiant technology to support their media file…
September 10, 2015

The Art of the Hack debunks 20 information security myths

Is our personal information more vulnerable than a year ago? 84 percent of…
August 25, 2015

Meet Dennis Hennessey! Signiant’s new Director of Customer Success and Chili Aficionado

We recently hired Dennis Hennessey as our new Director of Customer…
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August 19, 2015

Ian Hamilton on Broadcast Bridge: What is UDP acceleration?

An article on advances in file transfer protocols might not be typical…
AutomationAugust 12, 2015

Three Ways Media Shuttle's Auto Delivery Streamlines Large-Scale File Transfers

Auto Delivery allows unattended file delivery through a native application…
June 24, 2015

Fox Sports’ U.S. Open Coverage Uses Drones and Signiant Fast File Transfer

Fox débuted it’s first coverage of the U.S. Open last weekend. And…
June 19, 2015

Librarians Think Differently: Why we should all thank the Library of Congress

Over the years, many of us at Signiant have come to greatly appreciate the…
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June 2, 2015

Stargate Studios highlights Media Shuttle on postPerspective

Stargate Studios is a really impressive company, continuing to be…
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May 6, 2015

The sexiest story in the cloud is connected cows, and other takeaways from Microsoft Build

Microsoft’s annual conference for developers, Microsoft Build, has…
March 30, 2015

Transitioning from FTP: Why today's B2B solutions are SaaS

There was nothing “user friendly” about the early Internet. By today’s…
SecurityFebruary 24, 2015

The importance of usability for secure software

Software security and User Experience Design are both popular subjects in…
February 13, 2015

Seven Reasons Why We Love Our Customers

With Valentine’s Day upon us, we’ve been reflecting on our lives and…
Large File TransferJanuary 28, 2015

How NFL Films Moves Big Data

For over fifty years, NFL Flims has taught Americans how to watch…
October 23, 2014

From FTP to Couriers, the Ad Hoc Reality for Media Companies Today

There are many options available for moving small files over the Internet….
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August 13, 2014

Streamlining the massive video archive behind Nat Geo’s “The 90s: The Last Great Decade”

Since I was born in 1992, I doubt I actually count as a member of…
Large File TransferJuly 22, 2014

Post-Production Product Placement

Today, some of the most innovative TV advertisers are working with a…
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July 16, 2014

The Sky is the limit: Signiant Flight’s high-speed bridge offers new opportunities for files in the cloud

The question of how best to utilize the advantages of the cloud was the…
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June 2, 2014

Mary Meeker’s 2014 Trends: What it means for media and entertainment

Every year around this time, Mary Meeker of Kleiner Perkins pulls together…
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April 3, 2012

National Hockey League (NHL)

Prior to implementing Signiant’s file movement software, the NHL’s…
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