Globosat chooses DIVArchive

Brazilian cable and satellite operator, Globosat, has opted for DIVArchive from Front Porch Digital for its content management facility. The investment is part of a rolling programme of updates to the playout and content storage operations, Globosat will migrate from tape to fully file-based workflows.

"After evaluating content storage management technologies and formulating our own strategy, we chose Front Porch Digital for their reputation in the Brazilian market and because DIVArchive was the most flexible and scalable solution for our future development," said Lourenço Carvano, technology manager at Globosat. "Since its inception in 1991, Globosat has been a pioneer in Brazilian broadcasting, and the DIVArchive system will enable us to continue the technical innovation that has helped us achieve our success to date."

The new system will enable Globosat to streamline its content storage management, increase efficiency and open up new business opportunities.