You might know that Quantum StorNext has been the #1 high-performance shared file system and archive in Media & Entertainment for years, with customers at all four major networks, dozens of cable networks, and too many post houses to count. But you might be surprised by these five things about StorNext.

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Watch David A. Chapa – talking from NAB 2012 – with Butch Stearns about how he got the title of Chief Technology Evangelist, Marilyn Monroe and Quantum Certainty.

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More than any other industry, Media and Entertainment has produced hundreds of workflow “best practices” over the years – and probably some bonehead ones, too. There is no better place than NAB Show to learn from and talk to the largest variety of experts about production and broadcast workflows.

This was the first year in a while that…

Do you know the difference between data backup and archiving? In a nutshell, backing up data makes a copy of the information and stores it somewhere other than the original source drive; archiving data moves the data to secondary storage (often to a less expensive media such as tape). Whereas data backup is primarily used for short-term retention and disaster…

The amount of data created every day continues to grow at an amazing pace. Data has always been a business asset, but today’s technology allows us to truly unlock its potential – it is the foundation for all that we do. And so as the thirst for data and its practical application continues, the brave CIO has to rethink IT…