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Media Shuttle Update: Distribution Groups, Embedded Portals and System-to-Person Automation API
Here are three areas where we’ve advanced the Media Shuttle platform over the last year that you may not be aware of. -
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Large File Transfer to Amazon S3 Media Analysis Solution
Media Analysis Solution has a simple web-based UI that allows you to upload media files to Amazon S3, search through your library and analyze and extract metadata. However, if you work with higher res video, the 100MB file size limitation is inhibitive. -
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Trouble with SharePoint file size limits? How to share large files over 2GB fast
Even though the maximum file size limit for SharePoint 2016 is 10GB and 15GB for SharePoint Online, here’s why you might be having trouble sharing large files over 2GB. -
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Moving large data volumes to cloud services? Dedicated connection vs. upload utilities
Cloud services providers like as Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure offer several options to for data I/O. Learn about the pros and cons of using a dedicated connection vs. upload utilities. -
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Investing in more bandwidth? Don’t get charged extra to use it
We expect to pay Internet providers for bandwidth. However, deploying UDP-based acceleration software is necessary to ensure full utilization of bandwidth, and some acceleration software providers charge based on bandwidth usage. -
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2018 Boston Marathon: Cold, rain and wind are the “best conditions” for some runners like Signiant’s Kevin Haggerty
Signiant is headquartered just outside of Boston, with DevOps, Development and Support located in Ottawa. Like many local companies, Signiant treats “Marathon Monday” as a near-sacred holiday. Many of us head to the Boston Marathon course to watch and cheer, and one of us even runs it. -
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Old Meets New: From Legacy FTP to 8K
Reflecting on the NAB show this year, I was struck by two extremes: emerging technology that’s still fringe like 8K video, and dying technology that’s still in use such as FTP. The media industry has long pushed technology forward, yet it’s surprising how much old technology still lingers in the industry’s infrastructure. -
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Workflow Producer and Director from Sim International discuss Media Shuttle at NAB 2018
A big thank you to Stacy Chaet and Jesse Korosi, Workflow Producer and Director of Workflow at Sim, for saying such nice things about Signiant during this interview with postPerspective at NAB 2018. -
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Moving data across the global content supply chain
One of our technology partners, Dell EMC, caught up with Signiant CTO Ian Hamilton at NAB and produced this great video about the global media supply chain. -
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The Best FTP Alternative for Secure Enterprise File Transfers
If you’re looking for an FTP alternative, you’re not alone or at least you shouldn’t be. Over the past year or so, major browsers including Chrome, Safari and (just yesterday) Firefox have begun blocking FTP subresources from loading inside HTTP and HTTPS pages or labeling FTP sites as insecure.