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Why Are Video Files Supersized in the 2020s?

There are many factors in play when creating media content. Creators are at a point where HD doesn’t hit the high standards mark, and people are always seeking the best possible result when it comes to media content quality. With this in mind, when creating your development plan, you need to take into account the size of the video files you will be creating and how you will...
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Enterprise | the Next Generation of Fast File Transferring

What classifies your company as an enterprise? Is it your amount of staff? Your global outreach? Traditionally, yes to all of the above. A company is considered an enterprise once they are responsible for a large number of sales within their industry.  Once a company enters that battlefield, with growing industry rivalry, it becomes a never ending challenge to remain...
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The Next Oil Cycle | How 2020 Has Made File Transferring Crucial for Success

The year 2020 has shifted the oil and gas industry drastically. In the early months of the new year, COVID-19 resulted in price drops and a decrease in production. This, however, will not be a permanent situation. Now is the time to look at the horizon and what the next oil cycle will look like. This is a unique period of time that will define the future of oil and gas....
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Case Study: How to Set up a Simple, Cost-Effective Remote Video Workflow

Summary During these challenging times, there has been much written about supporting the remote worker but little about how to quickly and cost-effectively deploy such a solution. This webinar as jointly presented by axle, FileCatalyst and Cloudian will provide a case study where not only was a remote work solution deployed but it was done quickly and cost-effectively. Who ...
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FileCatalyst / Dropbox Integration Overview

Summary This webinar will demonstrate how to connect FileCatalyst with your Dropbox, and dive into the benefits of UDP acceleration. Attendees will gain an understanding of how the FileCatalyst product suite may be used to compliment the already extensive Dropbox collaboration features. Who This is a great learning resource if you are: An existing FileCatalyst user A...
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Working Remotely With FileCatalyst Solutions

Summary Working remotely has become the new norm for many businesses. We want to provide you with information on file transfer tools that will make this process easier. In this webinar, you will learn about the FileCatalyst services and products that will result in faster file transferring speeds and enhance productive collaboration. Some Topics Covered How to increase the...
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“Final Fantasy VII Remake Cancelled?” How Fast File Transfers Prevent This Situation

Over the past ten years, the gaming industry has ballooned into one of the main producers of large data files. You blink and a new gaming system is released, with accessories, games and expansion packs. In 2015 it was announced at E3 that Nintendo would be releasing a remake of the beloved Final Fantasy 7 and since then the countdown has been on. This game is jam-packed with...
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3 Ways File Transferring Advance the Healthcare Industry

The world can be an intimidating place, new battles consistently arise for the healthcare and life sciences industry. Research is the key to preventing and defeating these challenges. Often work is kept behind the scenes and the average person forgets how much data this industry creates and the importance this data holds.  The files that the healthcare and life sciences...
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FileCatalyst Workflow 5.1: An Introduction

Summary Our team has been hard at work bringing new updates and features to FileCatalyst Workflow, and our Co-Founder & President, John Tkaczewski, hosted a webinar on January 9th to share what’s new with this version. What’s New Some of the new features include: Added: “Request Files Here” feature, allows File Area users to Request files from outside users to upload into...
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Should You Get Extended Customer Support? FileCatalyst’s Top 3 Reasons Why It’s Worth It

Whether you are purchasing the next trending iPhone or a powerful fast file transfer solution, support is always a bonus feature that provides you a team in your back corner. This sense of security takes a weight off of your shoulders because you know that assistance will be there to alleviate the stress that comes with updates, crashes, and more. Support is undervalued...
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Netflix Series Black Mirror, Highlights Data Protection– 3 Reasons Why You Should Listen

For good or for bad, the popular NetFlix television show, Black Mirror has global audiences overwhelmed with the future possibilities for technology. The show’s creators appear to have sought out the most extreme plotlines around technological threats, leaving us with digital nightmares. While Black Mirror mainly tackles the negative aspects of the potential advancement in...
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CONMEBOL Uses FileCatalyst Direct to Administer Secure and Fast Media File Transfers

Ottawa, ON – FileCatalyst, an Emmy® award-winning pioneer in managed file transfers and a world-leading fast file transfer solution, has announced that CONMEBOL (The South American Football Confederation) have adopted FileCatalyst Direct’s technology to transfer their media content in a fast and reliable manner. The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL,...
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Filecatalyst Direct Popular with Russian Production Company | Solaris Promo Production

Ottawa, ON – FileCatalyst, an Emmy® award-winning pioneer in managed file transfers and a world-leading fast file transfer solutions, has announced today that Solaris Promo Production, have utilized FileCatalyst’s solutions to facilitate and enhance their remote production workflow. Solaris Promo Production is famously tied to the popular Russian reality television show, Dom...
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Ichthys Genomics Chooses FileCatalyst to Accelerate their File Transfer Speeds and Enhance Automation tasks

Ottawa, ON – FileCatalyst, an Emmy® award-winning pioneer in managed file transfers and a world leading accelerated file transfer solution, has announced that Ichthys Genomics has chosen to use FileCatalyst’s fast file transfer technology to accelerate and automate their file transfer workflows. Ichthys Genomics, a KST family company and subsidiary company of “Korea Science...
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Introducing FileCatalyst Workflow v5.0.3

Summary We are excited to announce FileCatalyst Workflow v5.0.3 is available to download via the Support Portal. Our team has been hard at work bringing new updates and features to FileCatalyst Workflow, and our Co-Founder & President, John Tkaczewski, hosted a webinar sharing what’s new with version 5.0.3. What & How Some of the new features include: TransferAgent now...
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Introducing FileCatalyst Direct 3.7.3

Summary We have been doing a lot of work on the newest version of FileCatalyst Direct, 3.7.3, and since the release is on the horizon, this webinar previews the new features and enhancements coming to this release. What & How We’re very proud of the enhancements we have made, and we’re excited to share it with you. Some of the new features include: Improved HTML-based...
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High-Performance Computing (HPC) in Oil & Gas

When it comes to the digital oilfield, High-Performance Computing (HPC) is an asset to be relied upon. From upstream discovery and the mapping of ocean floors to production, optimization and design; powerful HPC systems are analyzing, interpreting and manipulating unfathomable amounts of data. FileCatalyst has been helping a number of natural resources companies accelerate...
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AI Across Industries – Where We Are, Where We’re Going

HAL 9000 might be closer, more useful and friendlier than we think. Artificial Intelligence (AI) might not be here in a fully realized form yet, but it’s already disrupting a lot of industries that we work in. As our customers discuss, question and evaluate the ways they can leverage AI to help streamline their workflows, I thought that I’d share some of the ways industry...
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IP-Based Workflows – The Paradigm is Shifting, are You on Board?

Since returning from IBC 2018, I have been thinking about IP-based workflows and the great discussions we had about this emerging trend at our booth. While IP-based workflows are seeing increased adoption and bringing new opportunities, there are also challenges ahead. IP-based workflows aren’t exactly new, but adoption has greatly increased in the media space as of late....
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Chris Speaks at IABM: How Far Can We Go With The Cloud?

This year was another successful IBC for FileCatalyst, and we thank everyone who visited us. Our booth was bustling with activity; from people asking questions about how our fast file transfer solutions can fit in their workflow to people engaged with our in-depth demos that walked them through the user experience firsthand. Big thanks to every attendee that stopped by our...