Latest articles by Karl Paulsen
Deciphering the Latest Storage Buzzwords
The computer hardware industry is capitalizing on new bus and drive technologies aimed at faster data transfer, improved storage, and increased reliability and efficiency.
Fitting Metadata Into The Content Life Cycle
The importance of these media elements is often catalogued by varying, application-specific sets of information attached to those elements in a variety of means.
Storage: Sending Out an SAS
High speed, high bandwidth and high availability--all are on the "must-have" list for advanced media storage technologies.
How Networking Changes Storage Structures
The end of the analog broadcast era signals opportunities for broadcasters to add services that will force infrastructure changes beyond those just recently made to support digital television.
A File System for Linear Digital Tape
LTFS offers shared access, flexible backup and archiving
Exploring Solid-State Drives
Solid - state drives, known as SSDs, can be found in today’s ultra-thin computers and in other devices such as tablets where memory requirements above 64 GB or so are necessary.
Storage System Limitations Impact Workflows and Growth
Integrating high-performance storage solutions into rich-media, file-based workflows bring a range of topics to the surface, one of which is why and how to select a storage system.
The Evolution of Digital Content Delivery
Many of the capabilities once dedicated to discrete boxes are now integral components of switchers, clip players and graphics generators.
Managing Valuable Space Through Provisioning
Storage management or under-provisioning should never be a workflow stopper, but it often is.
Performance Tuning
Digital video/audio needs to be handled in the environment that it is most happy to work within.
The State of the Media Server
Less emphasis on ingest and play-out, more attention paid to content management
Accelerating Performance
Content production and distribution processes must now leverage high-bandwidth distribution at a level of quality equal to or better than high definition.
