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Virtualization is a Necessity for Entertainment and Media Companies

By Kathy Hitchens - April 22, 2022 Leave a Comment

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Capital pressures, the push to develop new channels and services, the need to automate, and increased bandwidth are just a few of the drivers pushing the media and entertainment industries to change. Iron Mountain explores the challenges, drivers, and opportunities for media infrastructure.

Tagged With: cloud data centers, Colocation, edge, entertainment, Iron Mountain

Netflix: Edge Computing Can Streamline TV & Film Production

By Rich Miller - February 19, 2020

The walls of the Netflix headquarters building in Hollywood feature an immersive 80-foot, long video wall. (Photo: Netflix)

Netflix sees an opportunity for edge computing to transform TV and film production, where huge video files are often transported on tapes in trucks rather than over data networks.

Tagged With: entertainment, Los Angeles, Netflix, Video

Modernizing Data Management in the Media & Entertainment Industry

By Voices of the Industry - August 2, 2018

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In this edition of Voices of the Industry, Maile Kaiser, Vice President of Sales & Business Development for CoreSite in Los Angeles, explores the modernization of data management in the media and entertainment industry. 

Tagged With: CoreSite, data management, entertainment, media

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Understanding the Differences Between 5 Common Types of Data Centers

Understanding the Differences Between 5 Common Types of Data Centers No two are data centers are alike when it comes to design or the applications and data they support with their networking, compute and storage infrastructure. Shad Secrist of Belden outlines the differences between 5 of the most common types of data centers including edge, colocation and hyperscale.

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How to Choose a Data Center Provider

Asking the right questions is a big part of the equation. Here are eight considerations in a new white paper from Iron Mountain with targeted questions to ask that will help you choose the right colocation partner for your business. 

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Edge Computing is Poised to Remake the Data Center Landscape

Data center leaders are investing in edge computing and edge solutions and actively looking at new ways to deploy edge capacity to support evolving business and user requirements.

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Northern Virginia Data Center Market: The Focal Point for Cloud Growth

The Northern Virginia data center market is seeing a surge in supply and an even bigger surge in demand. Data Center Frontier explores trends, stats and future expectations for the No. 1 data center market in the country.

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Data Center 101: Mastering the Basics of the Data Center Industry

Data Center Frontier, in partnership with Open Spectrum, brings our readers a series that provides an introductory guidebook to the ins and outs of the data center and colocation industry. Think power systems, cooling, solutions, data center contracts and more. The Data Center 101 Special Report series is directed to those new to the industry, or those of our readers who need to brush up on the basics.

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