Omneon and Interra Team Up to Combine Automated QC of Media on Active Storage

03.04.08 - 22:46 ... source : Omneon

... SUNNYVALE, Calif. — April 2, 2008 Omneon, Inc. and Interra Systems today announced that they have worked together to deliver the industry's first grid-powered quality assurance application, the Interra Baton. The Baton application harnesses the inherent media processing capabilities of the Omneon MediaGrid™ active storage system. Employing the Omneon MediaGrid Processing Framework, the Baton software is now able to use the MediaGrid system's many CPUs in parallel to deliver automated quality control of media files, while eliminating the need for separate QA hardware and additional external storage to perform the quality control (QC) function. "With the advent of file-based operations in the media world and the proliferation of formats and delivery methods, quality control has become a very important and demanding function," said Ashish Basu, vice president, sales and business development, I ...» Next (HTML)