Karl Paulsen
Karl Paulsen recently retired as a CTO and has regularly contributed to TV Tech on topics related to media, networking, workflow, cloud and systemization for the media and entertainment industry. He is a SMPTE Fellow with more than 50 years of engineering and managerial experience in commercial TV and radio broadcasting. For over 25 years he has written on featured topics in TV Tech magazine—penning the magazine’s “Storage and Media Technologies” and “Cloudspotter’s Journal” columns.
Latest articles by Karl Paulsen

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AI OUTLOOK Why trusted data quality and agentic automation are becoming the backbone of modern enterprise workflows

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Cloudspotter's Journal Key considerations for managing DevOps, on-prem and hybrid environments

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Cloudspotter's Journal Challenges grow as cloud environments become more complex

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AI OUTLOOK Applying AI thoughtfully offers opportunities to optimize messaging, boost efficiency and drive performance

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Cloudspotter's Journal Next-generation platforms will require different levels of control, security and cost

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AI Outlook There’s more to making multiple GenAI tools work together in real time than simple software integration

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Content Security Stay protected with a unified approach to visibility, resilience and real-time response

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AI OUTLOOK GenAI technologies can misfire in many ways, so human judgment still matters

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Cloudspotters Journal Remodeling in the cloud is allowing platform providers to offer true AI services

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Cloudspotter’s Journal Proper planning is key to avoiding effects of ‘cloud stall’

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AI Outlook Separating fact from fiction about the defining technology of our time

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Expertise Some factors to keep in mind as your organization makes a migration move

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AI Outlook An ability to make informed decisions is key in systems that handle dynamic situations

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Data security and protection methods to consider in the coming year

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AI Outlook AI has been a source of speculation, observation (and entertainment) for more than a century

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Cloudspotter’s Journal GPUs are better suited for tasks related to machine learning and deep learning

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AI OUTLOOK But can it go too far?

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CLOUDSPOTTERS JOURNAL One of the first steps in approaching cloud maturity is to change/shift the culture in the organization

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CLOUDSPOTTERS JOURNAL IP in the studio is not even close to IP in the cloud

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Multimedia creation and its content distribution are prime candidates for cloud; this feature analyzes the medium’s path from tape to data

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In high-performance media and entertainment environments, much of the storage utilized may require high-availability functionality

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Dashboards and virtualized desktops enter the mix

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A primer on understanding the lingo
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