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Digistor Blog
The Digistor blog includes contributions from the Digistor team to provide hints and tips, technology updates and industry opinion.
Render Farms – Where to Begin
13/03/2020 10:07 am
StorNext Performance Tuning – Vidio
29/01/2020 4:11 pm
Vidio is a useful command line tool included with Quantum StorNext systems. Known as a benchmarking tool that administrators can use to test the performance of various video editing workloads on their system.
Ransomware Attacks: Facts and Tips for Survival
18/10/2019 8:42 am
We have had customers who were attacked by ransomware recently, so I am writing this blog article to share some facts and tips regarding ransomware attacks with you. I discuss preventing intrusion, limiting the affecting scope and isolating the affected systems.
Whether RAID 5 is still safe in 2019
29/06/2019 4:48 pm
RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) is a very popular and old storage virtualisation technology. If we take the very first mirroring system into account, it is almost half-a-century old. In all available RAID protection levels, RAID 5 is particularly fancied in SOHO environments, including many customers of Digistor.
Key Considerations for a Successful Installation
28/05/2019 6:54 pm
Hello and welcome back to the monthly Digistor Blog – we are reviewing some key considerations we work through with our clients to facilitate a stress-free and successful installation for all parties involved.
NAB Show 2019
1/04/2019 2:02 pm
The NAB show is the world's largest gathering of the media production industry covering the development, management and delivery of content across all mediums. Digistor sent a contingent to Las Vegas for the 2019 NAB to assess and communicate the developments at the show.
Read MoreV-Ray Cloud Rendering
26/02/2019 10:34 am
Now is the time to try V-Ray Cloud rendering. The ultimate benefits of the cloud in general is that there is no hardware or software. Also, you can get 100 free credits when you sign up to the V-Ray Cloud beta. If you run out of free credits, you can purchase more, and the more credits you buy, the cheaper they are!
Information Technology Transformation: Part I – Modernise
31/01/2019 9:09 am
Transformations are not new, and if you've ever been involved in Information Technology (IT), you may have some experience in one of many likely transformations such as the Digital Transformation. In this three-part Tech blog, we'll take a look at some key principles for IT Transformation 2019; This is Part I – Modernise
SnapStream – Record and Search TV
2/12/2018 9:26 pm
Tech Support Engineer Greg Taylor gives an overview of SnapStream a solution that is gaining popularity in Australia's broadcast industry. Greg takes us through What SnapStream is? Who would use it? How does it work?
Barnfind: A Priceless Find for Digistor
1/11/2018 5:45 pm
After an impressive showing at NAB and IBC, Digistor has recently partnered with Norwegian based Barnfind Technologies, a company that is bringing its BarnOne concept to world of Video Distribution.