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Chris Speaks at IABM: How Far Can We Go With The Cloud?

Wed, 09/26/2018
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 booth, we are...
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Case Study

Express Media Group

Profile Express Media Group, a part of At Television Media Networks, has a variety of distribution formats including paper, electronic media and digital news delivery. Being under one group, they rely on 12 different sites that combine these products together to provide 3 electronic channels, 3 published papers with editions in 12 different cities and 2 digital news platforms. Challenges Due to...
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FileCatalyst & IO Interactive

Read to learn how IO Interactive has maximized their bandwidth and substantially boosted productivity using FileCatalyst.
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Making Sense of the Numbers: Breaking Down Our Speed Chart

Thu, 09/06/2018
FileCatalyst World Speed Chart When we attend trade shows, like the IBC Show on the horizon, our FileCatalyst World Speed Chart always garners attention and starts conversations at our booth. The question people always ask about it is, “How?” And I can’t blame them. To take a file that would usually take five hours to transfer, and do it in 8.4...
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There are Threats to FTP Servers, are You Mitigating Them?

Fri, 08/10/2018
I just finished reading an article by Marianne Kolbasuk McGee about the threats facing healthcare companies when it comes to FTP servers. I thought it would be a good idea to outline these threats, provide some thoughts, and outline some of the ways FileCatalyst addresses them. The State of FTP Servers The FBI has warned the healthcare sector that the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) can easily...
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On-Demand Webinar

Integrating FileCatalyst with APIs

Tue, 08/07/2018
Summary You may know FileCatalyst for providing Emmy® award-winning file transfer solutions that are used across a wide range of industries, but you may not know that FileCatalyst also provides well-documented APIs that give access to every method needed to establish a connection to a FileCatalyst Server for accelerated file transfers. What & How In this webinar FileCatalyst’s Director of...
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Fast File Transfers for HPC Workflows

Fri, 07/20/2018
Summary Join FileCatalyst’s Co-Founder & President, John Tkaczewski, as he shows attendees how FileCatalyst’s patented UDP-based protocol can accelerate the movement of large data sets for HPC workflows across various industries. What & How High-Performance Computing (HPC), AI and Cloud Computing has been taking the tech world by storm; these new advancements and breakthroughs have allowed...
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Using FileCatalyst to Remedy Healthcare IT Issues

Thu, 07/19/2018
When it comes to healthcare, file transfers aren’t something to be left to Dropbox or FTP email attachments. The requirements are many; files must remain confidential, visible, and secure – every time. Achieving this is becoming ever more challenging as the sheer size and volume of file transfers grow with every year. I came across an interesting article titled “7 File Transfer Challenges of...
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Globus Toolkit to End Support after 20 Years

Fri, 07/06/2018
The Globus Toolkit has been an open source project since its inception, allowing the community to provide enhancements that have made it what it is today. But after a nearly 20-year run as what many see as the benchmark of grid computing, the Globus team at the University of Chicago will no longer support the Globus Toolkit. One of the toolkit’s...
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From the Magnetic Drum to the Cloud - A Brief History of Data Storage

Tue, 06/19/2018
In my earlier blog post, “A Day In Data: How Much Data We Generate and Consume in a Day” I examined the common data-related tasks and the amounts of data these tasks generate and consume in a day. When I finished my research, I was blown away by some of the figures I found. Did you know that 2.9 million emails are sent every second?! Or how about...
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How to Achieve Fast Uploads to Cloud Storage

Mon, 06/11/2018
We see a lot of confusion among IT professionals about the pros/cons of cloud-based object storage like Amazon S3 and Microsoft Azure Blob. There tends to be a general lack of awareness regarding the smaller players, like Backblaze B2 and Wasabi for instance, and their benefits. The most confusion, however, revolves around migrating data to these various cloud storage solutions, and how it can be...
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A Day In Data: How Much Data We Generate and Consume in a Day

Fri, 06/01/2018
I‘ve been thinking about the amount of data created and consumed in a single day, and it got me curious to look into the figures. I found the results very interesting – so I thought I would make an infographic to visualize my findings. I decided to focus on the more personal, everyday tasks most people perform in a day, such as emails and social...
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On-Demand Webinar

Partner Spotlight – Empress & FileCatalyst

Fri, 05/18/2018
Summary This webinar looks at FileCatalyst’s Independent Software Vendor (ISV) partnership with Empress, provider of the powerful and flexible web-based system, eMAM, used for Media Asset Management (MAM) workflows. This video gives users an overview of the FileCatalyst eMAM™ integration that enables accelerated fast file transfers within the eMAM™ platform. It also educates users on how the...
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Introducing the FileCatalyst | Forscene Integration

Fri, 05/18/2018
Summary The FileCatalyst and Forbidden Technologies joint webinar, Hosted by Elton Carneiro, FileCatalyst’s Director of Strategic Partnerships & Jason Cowan, Forbidden Technologies’ Director of Business Development, shows viewers how FileCatalyst integrates with Forscene. Before going into the demo, the webinar also includes corporate overviews of both FileCatalyst and Forbidden Technologies, as...
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Leveraging the FileCatalyst | Interra Systems’ BATON Integration

Fri, 05/18/2018
Summary In this webinar, Elton Carneiro, FileCatalyst’s Director of Strategic Partnerships & Cloud Services, and Interra Systems’ Product Specialist, Praney Mahajan, discuss how FileCatalyst’s integration into Interra Systems’ Quality Control (QC) solution, BATON, to provide fast file transfer speeds into QC workflows for enhanced productivity and shortened delivery times. What & How Interra...
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LiveU & FileCatalyst – Reliability on the Go!

Fri, 05/18/2018
Summary: You may have heard of LiveU’s DataBridge, which allows broadcasters and other field crews enjoy the highest bandwidth and availability for wireless broadband on-the-go. But, did you know that FileCatalyst integrates with DataBridge to provide our accelerated file transfer technology? This webinar, hosted by FileCatalyst’s Director of Strategic Partnerships & Cloud Services, Elton...
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Sochi Winter Games Wrap Up

Fri, 05/18/2018
Summary In this joint webinar, Co-Founder and CEO Chris Baliey sits down with Co-Founder and President John Tkaczewski to look back at the role we played in the production of the Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. Chris and john discus FileCatalyst’s core fast file transfer technology, live “at home” production workflows, the challenges associated with live sports production, the real-life...
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Accelerating File Transfers in Live Sports Production

Fri, 05/18/2018
Summary Producing live sporting event coverage has been, and continues to be, a challenging proposition for broadcasters especially with 4K resolution becoming commonplace, 8K on the near horizon and the continuing adoption of Virtual Reality (VR). With multiple cameras producing massive video files, moving all the uncompressed files for in-studio editing can be extremely challenging, especially...
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Spotlight on the Petroleum & Energy Industries (featuring NICE Software)

Fri, 05/18/2018
Summary Andrea Rodolico, NICE Software’s CTO and Co-Fonder sat down with FileCatalyst’s President and Co-Founder John Tkaczewski to discuss file transfers, and how they can be accelerated using FileCatalyst Direct. They also provide a description and case study of the joint solution leveraging the NICE Software Engine Frame and FileCatalyst Direct. What & How NICE Software had seen strong...
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