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    Signiant Executives Explain – Part 2: The Signiant Product Portfolio

    Get all the answers and learn the ins and outs of Signiant’s complete accelerated file transfer portfolio in part two of our Signiant Executives Explain video series.
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    Larger files sizes, the move to the cloud and Signiant product updates were the news at IBC 2016

    Take a look at this IBC Daily video by TVBEurope, featuring Greg Hoskin, managing director of Signiant’s sales in EMEA and Asia-Pacific, with new ways to store assets and our other product line news.
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    Escape Storage Lock-In For Your Accelerated File Transfers

    Over the past year, a new trend has been booming in the entertainment world. And though it’s gained a foothold in Amsterdam, I doubt we’ll see it anywhere in the exhibit halls at IBC.
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    Get Your Fix of Fast Transfers

    In the accelerated file transfer world, it’s likely we’ve witnessed this phenomenon more than most technologies. Because for file transfer, the “old way” goes back 45 years to the creation of FTP.
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    Michael Ball from Accord Productions talks about the Power of Portals. See the video interview.

    One of our Media Shuttle power users, Michael Ball of Accord Productions, appeared in an interview with RedShark News. In the video, he makes the case that technologies like Media Shuttle allow smaller production companies to act and work much larger than they are.
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    Signiant Executives Explain – Part 1: An Overview of Signiant

    We constantly talk with M&E industry professionals to uncover their challenges with extreme file transfers. Now in our “Signiant Executives Explain” video series, you can peek behind the curtain on what goes into our technology platform.
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    Hope is not a Strategy

    In many ways and many situations hope can be a very powerful motivator. While the power of hope is undeniable, there are times when it takes more than just hoping for the best.
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    From FTP to Open Source File Acceleration, Chimney Group Tried It All

    Chimney Group tried many different options to move media files throughout production, post-production and delivery — including FTP and open-source file acceleration — before adopting Media Shuttle.
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  • The words What if everything was 200x faster? over several drawings of people in irritating situations that take a long time.
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    What if Everything was 200X Faster?

    Making large files move faster, up to 200 times faster than standard methods like FTP, is what we at Signiant are all about, We think you might agree what a world it would be if we could make a few other things go 200 times faster too.
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    Simplicity in sending media helps support Atlanta’s surge in production

    An influx of wildly popular episodic television productions such as The Walking Dead and The Vampire Diaries has invaded the state of Georgia. As a result, Atlanta-based creative post-production house Crawford Media Services has found its client base surging
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