Spectra Logic, a global leader in data management and data storage solutions, today announced a collaboration with the iRODS Consortium to create a joint solution built upon Spectra Vail® software, Spectra BlackPearl® S3 storage and the iRODS data management platform. The combined solution enables customers to use industry-standard cloud interfaces for on-premises disk and on-premises glacier* storage with object tape, while unlocking multi-site/multi-cloud capabilities.

Spectra Logic, a global leader in data management and data storage solutions, today announced that its customer, Imperial War Museums (IWM), has won the 2022 IBC Innovation Award in ‘Content Distribution’ for a prodigious project working with Spectra Logic and technology partners on the design of a digital asset management and storage ecosystem with multi-site implementation across data centres in Cambridge and London. With the aim of excellence in digital preservation, this IWM project enables generations to explore more than one million items amassed since 1917 in IWM’s five branches. The 2022 IBC Innovation Awards celebrate the spirit of collaboration within the content and technology industry, recognising the best new ways to manage content and connect creators and consumers, or creators and their collaborators.

DataCore Software, the largest independent vendor of software-defined storage solutions, announced today the latest version of its award-winning Swarm object storage solution for media and entertainment applications, including content archiving, preservation, distribution, sports, broadcast, production studios, and e-sports. Swarm offers significant enhancements for on-site and public cloud environments, including hybrid cloud enablement, improved performance for video streaming, and lightning-fast metadata search capabilities.

GBLabs, innovators of powerful and intelligent storage solutions for the media and entertainment industries, has demonstrated comprehensively its technical credentials, and is now recognised as a Ross Video technology partner. The recognition came as part of a project to build a studio for Canvass Credit Union in Denver, Colorado. 

Spectra Logic today announced that it will provide demonstrations of Spectra Vail^® Multi-Cloud Data Management Software at IBC 2022, RAI, Amsterdam, from 9^th to 12^th September, in Stand # 7.A43. Visitors to Spectra’s stand will see how Vail optimises media and entertainment hybrid cloud workflows and provides seamless universal access and management of data across multiple sites and clouds.

AI-powered cloud platform Newsbridge is this week launching a new, flexible product offering that uniquely supports the ingest, storage, management and monetization of both live and archive content. The company is also unveiling a Subtitle Editor that will speed up Media Hub users’ production workflows.

RED DIGITAL CINEMA® officially announced the availability of the new V-RAPTOR XLTM 8K VV camera today during a livestream event. The V-RAPTOR XL system expands on the most advanced RED® camera platform ever, leveraging the current flagship V-RAPTOR 8K VV + 6K S35 multi-format sensor inside of a large-scale-production ready XL camera body.

At IBC 2022, GBLabs’ focus is on re-connecting with customers and emphasising how it can help them with the key issues facing their organisations, such as security, and business and change management. Today, broadcasters and media companies are less concerned with the underlying technology and more focused on issues that impact future growth, such as creating more content in a smarter, more efficient way. At this year’s IBC, the company will show customers how they can more effectively manage resources across multiple locations – on-premise, in the cloud and hybrid workflows.

Broadcast, post, film and TV technology supplier Dark Matter Technologies (DMT) has announced that it will appear at IBC 2022 (9-12 September, Amsterdam RAI) on the stand of its recently appointed client, Facilis Technology (7.C35). A leading provider of high-performance shared storage solutions, Facilis – which is now represented by DMT for sales in the EMEA region – will showcase a number of its latest products, including the new 8.2 version of the Facilis Shared File System featuring Facilis WANLink.

Polar Graphics to showcase brands’ latest innovations at IBC 2022; The UK-based distributor will highlight new tools from StorageDNA that are designed to help clients meet the growing challenges of data backup, ransomware recovery, archiving and collaboration