Moving Media Storage Technologies: Applications & Workflows for Video and Media Server Platforms - Softcover

Paulsen, Karl

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0240814487 ISBN 13: 9780240814483

Publisher: Routledge, 2011

Synopsis

A practical guide to the implementation of state-of-the-art media storage systems.

Keep your media assets organized, searchable, protected, and immediately accessible with a clear understanding of the technical concepts and best practice workflows for deploying storage systems for media servers. Information is organized to focus on the principles of storage, collaborative workflow, compressed video and media formats, and associated topics that use file based workflows. A thorough understanding of the technologies is provided, accompanied by numerous illustrations, tables, examples, glossaries and additional reading suggestions.

The text and appendices are designed to provide easy to access valuable reference and historical information.

• A focus on the media serving concepts and principles employed at the enterprise level
• Practical and technological summaries of the applications and linkages between media asset management and storage technologies for studio, television, and media production workflows
• Illustrations, standards, tables, and practical summaries serve as handy reference tools

About this title

About the Author

Karl Paulsen has spent over thirty years in broadcast television engineering and management holding key positions in operations, consulting, design, and systems integration. Karl is currently a Senior Technologist/Consulting Engineer with Diversified Systems. Previously he was CTO at AZCAR Technologies, a global provider of media solutions and technology integration for the moving media industry and Director of Engineering for Synergistic Technologies, Inc., and VP of Engineering at Digital Post & Graphics. Karl has focused on video file servers, storage and IP-based video technologies, including workflow, implementation and analysis for advanced digital media systems for nearly two decades. A feature columnist for TV Technology magazine, he has contributed over 150 articles to his long running 'Media Server Technology' series. Karl authored the book Video & Media Servers: Applications and Technology as well as dozens of other contributions to the industry. He is a SMPTE Fellow and standards community participant, a SBE Life Member and a Certified Professional Broadcast Engineer.

From the Back Cover

A practical guide to the implementation of state-of-the-art media storage systems.

 Keep your media assets organized, searchable, protected, and immediately accessible with a clear understanding of the technical concepts and best practice workflows for deploying storage systems for media servers. Information is organized to focus on the principles of storage, collaborative workflow, compressed video and media formats, and associated topics that use file based workflows. A thorough understanding of the technologies is provided, accompanied by numerous illustrations, tables, examples, glossaries and additional reading suggestions.

 The text and appendices are designed to provide easy to access valuable reference and historical information.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0240814487
• ISBN 13: 9780240814483
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 664