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Cloud Collaboration at the 2017 Creative Storage Conference

 

--Conference Registration Deadline is May 22, 2017--

 

San Jose, CA, May 15, 2017—There will be an exciting session on Cloud Storage for Media and Entertainment at the 2017 Creative Storage Conference (SM) (CS 2017). The conference will be May 24, 2017 in Culver City, CA.  Some sponsorship and exhibit opportunities are still available.

 

You can register for this premier event at http://www.creativestorage.org/2017Register.htm.    The early registration deadline is May 22, 2017.

 

Here are the details on this Cloud Storage Session at CS 2017:

Collaboration in the Clouds:  Storing and Delivering Content Where it is Needed

What are the tools being used today that let content distributors quickly feed the unquenchable entertainment demand of people around the globe and content developers to create content anywhere?  What is the role of cloud storage in various aspects of media and entertainment and how will high resolution content be moved between data centers?  Hear from leading companies as well as end users on M&E cloud storage and content transport.

 

Moderator: Allan McLennan, PADEM Media Group

 

Speakers:

*  Adrian Herrera, Caringo

*  Andrew Klein, Backblaze

Phil Storey, XenData

*  Brian Campanotti, Oracle

 

Panelists:

*  Ludovic Francois, MSolution.io

Vladimir Alves, NGD Systems

 

The Eleventh Annual Creative Storage Conference (SM) (CS 2017) will be held Wednesday May 24, 2017 at the DoubleTree Hotel West Los Angeles in Culver City, CA (www.creativestorage.org).   This event brings together digital storage providers, equipment and software manufacturers and professional media and entertainment end users to explore the conference theme of “The Next Act of Storage:  Digital Storage Makes Art Happen.”  At CS 2017 you can find out the latest developments in digital storage for media and entertainment, find out how other media professionals meet their digital storage needs and network with industry professionals.

 

This one-day conference and exhibits brings together the vendors, end users, researchers and visionaries that will meet growing demand for digital storage for content capture, editing, archiving and content distribution. 

 

In addition to the sessions there will also be four keynote talks during the conference and a sponsored reception in the evening.  The preliminary agenda for the Creative Storage ConferenceSM is at:  http://www.creativestorage.org/2017Agenda.htm

 

Google is a Diamond Sponsor.  Aspera and Quantum are Platinum Sponsors. Microsoft, NetApp and Scality are Bronze Sponsors.  Exhibitors include Active Storage, Advantage Video, Axle Video, Backblaze, Caringo, CineSys Oceana (DDP Americas), Cloudian, Kingston Technology, mLogic, Scale Logic, SGL, StorageDNA and Xendata.  Media and Organization Sponsors include the AMIA, Bright Blue Innovations Intl., Broadcast Beat, Colonial Purchasing, Coughlin Associates, DCIA, Digital Cinema Society, Digital Production Buzz, Drive Trust Alliance, Entertainment Technology Center (USC), Entertainment Storage Alliance, Flash Memory Summit, HDDFA, Home Toys/AVSystems, LACPUG, Los Angeles Post Production Group, M&E Tech, MESS, Parks Associates, Popnetmedia, Post Magazine, PostPerspective, Postproduction.com, ProductionHub.com, RDC, Sound and Picture Magazine, SMPTE, SNIA, The Broadcast Bridge, Trusted Computing Group and The Shindler Perspective.

 

A limited number of sponsorships and exhibits opportunities are still available for the 2017 Creative Storage Conference (SM).  Several levels of conference, web site and event sponsorship are available as well as a table-top exhibits.  Information on the sponsorship and exhibit opportunities are available at http://www.creativestorage.org/2017Exhibitors.htm.

 

For additional information on the conference call 408-202-5098 or email [email protected].

 

The Creative Storage Conference (SM) is put on by the Entertainment Storage Alliance (www.entertainmentstorage.org) and Coughlin Associates (www.tomcoughlin.com).