
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
Coding for Magnetic Storage Mediums
By Karl Paulsen published
Under a hard disk drive’s hermetically sealed housing that protects the platters, heads and electronics are some pretty sophisticated components that we’ve all been so accustomed to relying upon.
Coding for Magnetic Storage Mediums
By Karl Paulsen published
Under a hard disk drive’s hermetically sealed housing that protects the platters, heads and electronics are some pretty sophisticated components that we’ve all been so accustomed to relying upon.

Getting the Image Right From the Start
By Karl Paulsen published
Establishing and maintaining good image performance requires a thorough amount of planning at the system level.

Mass Storage Elements in IT-Class Media Servers
By Karl Paulsen published
Broadcast central equipment rooms now include from a couple dozen to well over a hundred computers and servers similar to those used in corporate or enterprise datacenters.

Cloud-Based Disaster Recovery
By Karl Paulsen published
Cloud service-provider offerings continue to grow rapidly, among which are those for disaster recovery (DR) services.

Making Use of Useless Data
By Karl Paulsen published
The Internet of Things has propelled storage demands and solutions (including the object store) into the next universe

SDN: Not Just Another Three Letter Acronym
By Karl Paulsen published
Software-defined networking replaces ‘static architectures’ found in traditional networks.
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