Moving Media Storage Technologies

Applications & Workflows for Video and Media Server Platforms
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-0-240-81448-3
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 664 Seiten, Format (B × H): 192 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 1338 g

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

Zielgruppe

Professional Practice & Development

Autoren/Hrsg.

Paulsen, Karl

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Computerkommunikation & -vernetzung Internet, E-Mail, VoIP
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Professionelle Anwendung Digitales Video
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Technische Informatik Hardware: Grundlagen und Allgemeines

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1: Information, Data, and Video; 2: Digital Disk Recording; 3: Video Media Servers; 4: Hard Drive Anatomy; 5: Buses, Ports, and Interfaces; 6: Sata, Sas, and Raid; 7: Solid State Disks; 8: Optical Storage Media; 9: Interchange, Transcoding, and Wrappers; 10: Ip Storage; 11: Object-Based Storage; 12: Archives, Backups, and Linear Tape; 13: Metadata and Media Asset Management; 14: Clustering; 15: Networked Storage; 16: High-Performance and Shared Storage; 17: Scalability, Extensibility, and Interoperability; 18: Storage Management; 19: Resilience, Fault Tolerance, and Virtualization

Über Autor(innen)

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.