NEWS RELEASE: Customers Present How EMC Isilon Accelerates Media Workflows at the National Association of Broadcasters Conference 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Customers Present How EMC Isilon Accelerates Media Workflows at the
National Association of Broadcasters Conference 2011 CTV and Zoic Studios to Present at NAB 2011 on Using Isilon Scale-out
NAS to Streamline Media Production and Simplify IT Management SEATTLE – April 8, 2011 – EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC), the world
leader in information infrastructure solutions, today announced that EMC
Isilon® (http://www.isilon.com/) customers CTV (http://www.ctv.ca/),
Canada’s largest private broadcaster, and Zoic Studios
(http://www.zoicstudios.com/), an Emmy Award-winning visual effects
studio, are presenting in Isilon’s booth #SL11614
(http://www.isilon.com/event/nab-2011) at the National Association of
Broadcasters (http://www.nabshow.com/) (NAB) Conference in Las Vegas,
NV, April 11-14. Today, more than 650 leading media and entertainment
organizations use Isilon scale-out NAS (http://www.isilon.com/products/)
to accelerate production cycles, driving increased revenue and speeding
time-to-market. Using Isilon, media organizations can create a simple-to-manage, shared
storage resource that scales beyond 10 petabytes (PB) of capacity and 85
Gigabytes per second (GBps) of aggregate throughput in a single file
system, delivering an ideal storage platform for every stage of the
media workflow lifecycle. The customer presentation schedule at NAB is
as follows: Zoic Studios, Monday, April 11, and Tuesday, April 12 at 10:15 a.m. PT Zoic Studios is an Emmy Award-winning visual effects (VFX) studio
providing leading-edge post production services for television, film and
commercials. Zoic’s head of engineering and information technology
Saker Klippsten will present how using Isilon as the storage platform
for its VFX pipeline has helped accelerate project delivery, while
reducing storage management and costs. CTV, Tuesday, April 12, 11:00 a.m. PT CTV, a division of Bell Media, is Canada’s largest private
broadcaster. CTV’s director of media technology systems Mike
Kozlakowski will detail how CTV uses Isilon as the primary storage
system supporting its 24x7x365 broadcast operations. With Isilon, CTV
has achieved 95 per cent storage utilization with no degradation of
performance, maximizing its storage investment and significantly
increasing workflow productivity. By consolidating content creation, editing, play-out and archival onto
single point of management, Isilon scale-out NAS solutions deliver the
storage foundation for every stage in the media workflow
(http://www.isilon.com/media-entertainment). At NAB 2011, Isilon and
its partners demonstrate how an integrated technology platform enables
media organizations to more effectively manage, store, access and drive
value from vast and rapidly growing libraries of media content for
multiple distribution channels, media formats, and consumption models.
With Isilon, media companies can improve productivity, reduce costs and
complexity, and pursue new business opportunities, all from a single,
easy-to-use storage solution. About Isilon Isilon, a division of EMC, is the global leader in scale-out NAS
solutions. We deliver powerful yet simple solutions for enterprises that
want to manage their data, not their storage. Isilon’s products are
simple to install, manage and scale and, unlike traditional enterprise
storage, Isilon stays simple no matter how much storage is added, how
much performance is required, or how business needs change in the
future. We're challenging enterprises to think differently about their
storage, because when they do, they'll recognize there’s a better,
simpler way. Learn what we mean at http://www.isilon.com. About EMC EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) is the world’s leading developer and
provider of information infrastructure technology and solutions that
enable organizations of all sizes to transform the way they compete and
create value from their information. Info
rmation about EMC’s products
and services can be found at www.EMC.com. EMC Canada (www.EMC2.ca), headquartered in Toronto with nine offices
from coast to coast, is a wholly owned subsidiary of EMC Corporation. - 30 - For more information contact:
Mike Martin/Michelle Chang
StrategicAmpersand
416-961-5595
mike@stratamp.com
michelle@stratamp.com
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National Association of Broadcasters Conference 2011 CTV and Zoic Studios to Present at NAB 2011 on Using Isilon Scale-out
NAS to Streamline Media Production and Simplify IT Management SEATTLE – April 8, 2011 – EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC), the world
leader in information infrastructure solutions, today announced that EMC
Isilon® (http://www.isilon.com/) customers CTV (http://www.ctv.ca/),
Canada’s largest private broadcaster, and Zoic Studios
(http://www.zoicstudios.com/), an Emmy Award-winning visual effects
studio, are presenting in Isilon’s booth #SL11614
(http://www.isilon.com/event/nab-2011) at the National Association of
Broadcasters (http://www.nabshow.com/) (NAB) Conference in Las Vegas,
NV, April 11-14. Today, more than 650 leading media and entertainment
organizations use Isilon scale-out NAS (http://www.isilon.com/products/)
to accelerate production cycles, driving increased revenue and speeding
time-to-market. Using Isilon, media organizations can create a simple-to-manage, shared
storage resource that scales beyond 10 petabytes (PB) of capacity and 85
Gigabytes per second (GBps) of aggregate throughput in a single file
system, delivering an ideal storage platform for every stage of the
media workflow lifecycle. The customer presentation schedule at NAB is
as follows: Zoic Studios, Monday, April 11, and Tuesday, April 12 at 10:15 a.m. PT Zoic Studios is an Emmy Award-winning visual effects (VFX) studio
providing leading-edge post production services for television, film and
commercials. Zoic’s head of engineering and information technology
Saker Klippsten will present how using Isilon as the storage platform
for its VFX pipeline has helped accelerate project delivery, while
reducing storage management and costs. CTV, Tuesday, April 12, 11:00 a.m. PT CTV, a division of Bell Media, is Canada’s largest private
broadcaster. CTV’s director of media technology systems Mike
Kozlakowski will detail how CTV uses Isilon as the primary storage
system supporting its 24x7x365 broadcast operations. With Isilon, CTV
has achieved 95 per cent storage utilization with no degradation of
performance, maximizing its storage investment and significantly
increasing workflow productivity. By consolidating content creation, editing, play-out and archival onto
single point of management, Isilon scale-out NAS solutions deliver the
storage foundation for every stage in the media workflow
(http://www.isilon.com/media-entertainment). At NAB 2011, Isilon and
its partners demonstrate how an integrated technology platform enables
media organizations to more effectively manage, store, access and drive
value from vast and rapidly growing libraries of media content for
multiple distribution channels, media formats, and consumption models.
With Isilon, media companies can improve productivity, reduce costs and
complexity, and pursue new business opportunities, all from a single,
easy-to-use storage solution. About Isilon Isilon, a division of EMC, is the global leader in scale-out NAS
solutions. We deliver powerful yet simple solutions for enterprises that
want to manage their data, not their storage. Isilon’s products are
simple to install, manage and scale and, unlike traditional enterprise
storage, Isilon stays simple no matter how much storage is added, how
much performance is required, or how business needs change in the
future. We're challenging enterprises to think differently about their
storage, because when they do, they'll recognize there’s a better,
simpler way. Learn what we mean at http://www.isilon.com. About EMC EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) is the world’s leading developer and
provider of information infrastructure technology and solutions that
enable organizations of all sizes to transform the way they compete and
create value from their information. Info
rmation about EMC’s products
and services can be found at www.EMC.com. EMC Canada (www.EMC2.ca), headquartered in Toronto with nine offices
from coast to coast, is a wholly owned subsidiary of EMC Corporation. - 30 - For more information contact:
Mike Martin/Michelle Chang
StrategicAmpersand
416-961-5595
mike@stratamp.com
michelle@stratamp.com
The names of companies mentioned herein are the trademarks of their
respective owners.
If you do not wish to receive news releases from EMC Canada please
reply to this e-mail with "remove" in the subject header.