Small Tree, a leading designer and manufacturer of robust, affordable Ethernet shared storage and networking solutions for Mac-based post-production professionals, today named Adimex as the company’s new distributor for Australia and New Zealand.
“With the continued expansion of our GraniteSTOR line of shared storage systems and the creative industry’s migration to 10 GbE, the time was right to secure a relationship with an international distributor who could assist us in meeting our business objectives,” said Corky Seeber, president of Small Tree. “Over the past 20 years, Adimex has developed a sterling reputation for opening doors and creating growth opportunities for the brands it works with.”
Specializing in importing the world’s leading brands of hardware and software specifically applicable to the video, post-production and broadcast industry, Adimex works closely with highly focused professional resellers throughout Australia and New Zealand to ensure end-users have seamless more
Facilis Technology, a leader in advanced shared storage solutions for post-production and content creation, announced that its T8 direct-attached SAS storage system has been qualified by ASSIMILATE for its SCRATCH® Six and SCRATCH Lab™ digital cinema and broadcast imaging product line for Windows and Mac OS® X. Facilis will showcase T8 at its exhibit stand, 7.D05, and ASSIMILATE will feature Facilis T8 in its demonstrations at stand 7.H11.
Facilis T8 delivers throughput exceeding 700MB/second reads and writes and supports multi-stream HD and 2K DI workflows for Windows, Linux and Mac. With host-level hardware RAID, it offers sustained performance that does not impact host computer performance.
ASSIMILATE qualified Facilis T8 for its SCRATCH® Six DI system and SCRATCH Lab™ digital lab tool for on-location and VFX dailies pipelines. This qualification provides ASSIMILATE customers with a proven solution for real-time playback and high speed render of stereo 2K more
At IBC 2011, Facilis Technology, a leader in advanced shared storage solutions for post-production and content creation, is unveiling version 5.2 of its TerraBlock SAN. The new software release delivers enhanced performance and flexibility through data protection and load balancing, inter-server mirroring, multi-user write spanned volumes and more new features.
TerraBlock is Facilis’ high-capacity, multiplatform, shared storage system supporting 4 & 8 Gb Fibre and 1 & 10 Gb Ethernet through the Facilis Shared File System. Version 5.2 highlights include:
• FastRAID Inter-server mirroring- Maintain an exact copy of volume data in real time on another enclosure
• Recovery priority and pause - Assign priority to drive recovery activities or client workload and pause recovery entirely for full bandwidth to client workstations
• Adobe Premiere project sharing - Open the same project on multiple Adobe Premiere more
Latest Offering Ideal for Clustering and Cloud Computing
AMSTERDAM, SEPTEMBER 9, 2011 ─ Globalstor Data Corporation, a premier OEM integrator of high-performance custom workstations and servers as well as a wide range of data storage products for OEM and ODM customers worldwide, introduces during IBC 2011 its new Blade Server Line, designed specifically for high-performance functions such as clustering and cloud computing for the broadcast, MAG, film and post-production industries, among others. more
The VideoIPath system for managing video services on optical networks debuts at IBC
Nevion’s system, powered by Flashlink and Sublime optical, features distributed routing for full redundancy
Sandefjord, Norway and Oxnard, California, September 10, 2011 - At IBC (stand 8.B70), Nevion—the leading provider of managed video services for broadcasters, service providers and government entities worldwide—will showcase VideoIPath for optical networks, a completely managed video services system for broadcasters’ fiber-based networks. VideoIPath is a fully integrated system, combining advanced transport hardware for contribution-quality video transport with comprehensive end-to-end control, monitoring and management.
VideoIPath’s optical networking—driven by Flashlink and Sublime optical components—provides a highly cost-efficient solution for intra- and inter-facility signal distribution and management that assures quality, protection and efficiency. “With smart implementations of today’s technology, an optical network is within reach—more easily and more affordably than many broadcasters realize,” said Thomas Heinzer, CTO of Nevion. “Nevion has invested more
GSWS-MTP67 and GSWS-MTX58 Designed for Graphic Computing Environments
AMSTERDAM, SEPTEMBER 9, 2011 ─ Globalstor® Data Corporation, a premier OEM integrator of high-performance custom workstations and servers as well as a wide range of data storage products for OEM and ODM customers worldwide, debuts its new Value Line of economical workstations, the GSWS-MTP67 and GSWS-MTX58, during IBC 2011. Designed for graphic computing environments, both workstations operate on Windows 7 Professional (64 bit) with MiniTower/Intel platforms.
“With Globalstor’s new Value Line of workstations, customers now have access to the company’s high-quality products at a price point that meets everyone’s budget,” says Scott Leif, president of Globalstor. “We listened to the needs of the industry and left no stone unturned when we developed these systems, putting a lot of time into our engineering and testing processes to ensure the best-quality products possible.”
Both workstations feature advanced PNY NVIDIA® Quadro® graphics more
Dalet Enterprise Media Asset Management technology leverages DataDirect Networks WOS platform; offering broadcasters cloud-based archiving workflows for news, sports, and entertainment
Amsterdam, The Netherlands – September 9, 2011 – Dalet Digital Media Systems, a world leader in enterprise Media Asset Management solutions (MAM) for broadcasters, and DataDirect Networks (DDN), the world’s largest privately-held information storage company, announced at the IBC 2011 Exhibition, a new cloud-based archiving workflow comprised of Dalet Enterprise Edition and DataDirect Networks Web Object Scaler (WOS) platform. The integrated enterprise MAM/cloud storage solution distributes archive media across multiple geographic locations, enabling accelerated production workflows and simple infrastructure management across globally distributed teams. Flexible content management policies govern media replication from one geopgraphy to another while presenting a single media content namespace for users to easily access, process and archive media. “The Dalet/DDN integration takes sharing content to new levels. Every single piece of more
AMSTERDAM, IBC – Net Insight, a leading provider of efficient and scalable transport solutions for media, IP and broadcast networks, today announces that Skyline Communications’ DataMiner™ network management system has the capability to integrate with Net Insight’s Nimbra platform.
Scalable from small to large deployments, DataMiner network management platform has end-to-end integration of the most complex technical ecosystems and has been deployed by leading operators worldwide. It provides Net Insight customers with additional support of advanced applications for automation, scheduling, event correlation and reporting.
“Skyline and Net Insight will together offer customers the advantage of competitive services that handle the most demanding media traffic, through our service-centric media management approach and Skyline’s extensive end-to-end management capabilities that ensure a smooth workflow,” says Per Lindgren, VP Business Development and co-founder of Net Insight.
AMSTERDAM, (IBC) – Net Insight, a leading provider of efficient and scalable transport solutions for media, IP and broadcast networks, today announces that the Institut für Rundfunktechnik (IRT), the central research and development institute of the public broadcasters of Germany, Austria and Switzerland, has developed a touch screen application to facilitate faster provisioning of broadcast signals on the Nimbra platform.
The Touch&Switch application is a commercial product, which has been developed for Net Insight’s Nimbra platform and complements the network management solution Nimbra Vision. The application has an easy-to-use interface and connects point-to-point or point-to-multipoint signals while providing an overview of the current connections. more
AMSTERDAM, (IBC) – Net Insight, a leading provider of efficient and scalable transport solutions for media, IP and broadcast networks, today announced a new portfolio for contribution and distribution network access. These products enable Net Insight to offer its customers a more complete end-to-end transport solution bringing the Nimbra portfolio’s unique QoS and service-centric control further into the customers’ premises.
As cost-effective, high-performance access solutions for multi-services, the products widen the reach of the Nimbra platform enabling network operators to further expand their network to new end-customers and new applications. As part of the whole Nimbra suite, Nimbras 140, 230 and 320 are supported by Net Insight’s Service-Centric Network Management tool, Nimbra Vision. more
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