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  • Media City, in the United Kingdom, at night.
    Aug 05, 2015

    TV Technology on SaaS and the future of the media facility

    Kovalick points to the time it takes to transfer large files into the cloud as one of the biggest “shortfalls” to SaaS adoption in media. “For media apps, constrained access bandwidth poses the biggest problem (i.e. 4K editing). Usually the media is first uploaded to the server location, which could take days for some workloads,”
    By Ian Hamilton Read "TV Technology on SaaS and the future of the media facility" post
  • The words Around the World above a map of the world with dots in various important cities and lines connecting them.
    Jul 30, 2015

    Moving Fast with Media Shuttle Infographic: Looking Back on 3 Years

    It’s hard to believe that it’s already been three years since we released Media Shuttle. It was – and is – a significant product innovation for Signiant as a whole new way for people to take advantage of our file acceleration technology. Not only is it our first SaaS solution, it was also the first SaaS solution on the market for quickly moving large content files. Check out this infographic summing up three years of Media Shuttle.
    By Katie Staveley Read "Moving Fast with Media Shuttle Infographic: Looking Back on 3 Years" post
  • The wing of a plane over water with the sun shining on it.
    Jul 22, 2015

    You Wouldn’t Take a Plane Around the Block: Three times to use Flight for S3 and Azure transfers

    While Flight always provides additional security and management features to cloud storage subscriptions, it does not always improve performance compared to cloud vendor’s options for data ingest and download. Here are three times when it really does:
    By Meg Cater Read "You Wouldn’t Take a Plane Around the Block: Three times to use Flight for S3 and Azure transfers" post
  • Women playing soccer at the FIFA women's world cup 2021.
    Jul 01, 2015

    Women’s World Cup 2015: Testing ground for the next generation of television

    Japanese Company NHK has been developing 8K since 1995, including everything from cameras and mics to broadcast systems and receivers. The Women’s World Cup in Canada is one of its first large-scale testing grounds. NHK plans to continue the experiment at next year’s Super Bowl and Summer Olympics in preparation for full broadcast of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
    By Meg Cater Read "Women’s World Cup 2015: Testing ground for the next generation of television" post
  • A drone hovering in a blue sky.
    Jun 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 while they’ve received some mixed reviews, no one is arguing about their innovative technological approach to showcasing the full experience of professional golf, from drones to capture the course’s expansive scenes to hole mics to record the player’s most tense moments.
    By Meg Cater Read "Fox Sports’ U.S. Open Coverage Uses Drones and Signiant Fast File Transfer" post
  • The inside of the library of Congress.
    Jun 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 work being done at The Library of Congress. With James H. Billington’s recent announcement of his pending retirement after 30 years as the Librarian of Congress, I wanted to express my gratitude for the utterly important and challenging mission they’ve undertaken as historians and librarians over the past several decades. The Library of Congress has the largest archive of knowledge in the world.
    By Brian Bailey Read "Librarians Think Differently: Why we should all thank the Library of Congress" post
  • Jun 09, 2015

    More Than Just a Pretty Portal: Customization in Shuttle helps build trust

    With only a couple of clicks, portal administrators can change colors, add background graphics, move the form box, and create a fully branded web page to send and share content. And, because many of our customers are highly adept at high resolution imagery, we’ve seen some truly impressive portals.
    By Katie Staveley Read "More Than Just a Pretty Portal: Customization in Shuttle helps build trust" post
  • A Stargate studios film stage with a huge green screen and film makers setting up.
    Jun 02, 2015

    Stargate Studios highlights Media Shuttle on postPerspective

    Stargate Studios is a really impressive company, continuing to be successful after 25 years and having offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, Vancouver, Toronto, Mexico City, London, Berlin, Cologne, Malta and Dubai. When asked how they’ve stayed in the game so long, Frankel shared advice about constantly reinventing yourself, your process and the tools you use.
    By Meg Cater Read "Stargate Studios highlights Media Shuttle on postPerspective" post
  • May 27, 2015

    The Biggest Barrier to Big Data Analytics with Hadoop

    The biggest barrier to big data analysis with Hadoop is often getting data to a place where it’s accessible for analysis in the first place. Last week, our CTO Ian Hamilton addressed the topic in some depth for Data Informed, an online publication covering big data and analytics for business and IT professionals.
    By Meg Cater Read "The Biggest Barrier to Big Data Analytics with Hadoop" post
  • May 22, 2015

    Google starts to wave goodbye to plug-ins

    Unfortunately, with the recent release of Chrome version 42, Google has begun the process of discontinuing support for plug-ins. This change will impact all Media Shuttle, Media Exchange and Transfer API users that are using Chrome version 42+.
    By Mike Nash Read "Google starts to wave goodbye to plug-ins" post
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