DiskStream and Digital Rapids Partner to Streamline Migration of Legacy Media to File-Based Archive.LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. -- Capsa Integrates with Digital Rapids StreamZ, Enabling Customers to Transform Inaccessible inaccessible Surgery adjective Unreachable; referring to a lesion that unmanageable by standard surgical techniques–eg, lesions deep in the brain or adjacent to vital structures–ie, not accessible. See Accessible. Content Currently Trapped on Video Tape into Valuable, Conveniently Available Digital Media Assets DiskStream, Inc. (www.diskstream.com), the provider of innovative media management solutions, and Digital Rapids Corporation, a global provider of professional solutions for real-time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example. video ingest in·gest tr.v. in·gest·ed, in·gest·ing, in·gests 1. To take into the body by the mouth for digestion or absorption. See Synonyms at eat. 2. , playout, transcoding and delivery, today announced the two companies have partnered to integrate key capabilities of Digital Rapids' StreamZ family of real-time media encoding See encode. servers with Capsa(R), DiskStream's groundbreaking video archiving solution. Together, DiskStream and Digital Rapids are streamlining the migration of legacy tape-based libraries to file-based archives. "Capsa first eliminated the financial barriers-to-adoption for broadcasters by introducing open, accessible, and affordable archiving solutions. Today, we're addressing another significant concern faced by our customers: migrating content from their tape libraries, preserving metadata (1) (meta-data) Data that describes other data. The term may refer to detailed compilations such as data dictionaries and repositories that provide a substantial amount of information about each data element. in current indexing systems, and thereby protecting previous investments in archiving," said Ian Russell Ian Russell may refer to:
Capsa enables broadcasters to import metadata from their existing look-up and indexing systems, typically databases or news production systems, such as ENPS ENPS Electronic News Production System (Associated Press) . Through the integration with Digital Rapids' StreamZ, Capsa uses this metadata to generate batch capture lists and drive the ingest of video content from tape. Capsa automatically catalogs the resulting media files and generates low-resolution proxies, immediately making the files searchable and available for preview or retrieval. "As a result of this technology integration, we are enabling our customers to blow the dust off aging video tapes in their library, and transform otherwise inaccessible content into valuable media assets that become instantly available with a single mouse click, from any computer on their network," continued Russell. "Our products are designed to increase our customers' productivity and streamline their day-to-day workflow The automatic routing of documents to the users responsible for working on them. Workflow is concerned with providing the information required to support each step of the business cycle. ," said Brick Eksten, president of Digital Rapids Corporation. "The combined efforts of DiskStream and Digital Rapids are enabling us to tackle old problems with new approaches and smart technology integration. We're pleased to be at NAB with DiskStream to demonstrate to customers how Capsa and StreamZ combined can transform their legacy video tape libraries from inaccessible and costly liabilities to valuable, conveniently available digital media assets." About Digital Rapids Corporation Digital Rapids is a leading developer of professional hardware and software solutions for real-time video ingest, playout, transcoding, and streaming. Product lines include Stream video ingest and transcoding solutions, Copper for the secure and error corrected distribution of digital media over diverse networks, StreamZHD and CarbonHD, an HD product line for real-time HD acquisition, playout, and transcoding. Digital Rapids products integrate seamlessly into existing post-production, broadcast, and corporate environments dramatically increasing the volume and quality of media produced while increasing productivity and lowering overall costs. Digital Rapids Corporation (www.digital-rapids.com) is headquartered in Ontario, Canada and has sales offices in California, the UK, and Australia. About DiskStream DiskStream develops innovative, easy-to-use products that enable companies in the media and entertainment industry to get the most out of their content assets and the best from their creative resources. DiskStream's easy-to-use products facilitate the location, movement and interchange An interchange is a location where two things meet, usually perform some kind of exchange, and possibly go on their ways again. It is most commonly used in four contexts:
Waterloo is a city in Ontario, Canada. It is the smallest of the three cities in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is adjacent to the larger city of Kitchener. , within Canada's Technology Triangle, DiskStream Incorporated was founded in 2004 and is privately venture funded. For more information, please visit www.diskstream.com. |
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