Friday, February 5, 2010

Re: [Avid-L2] Re: NLE of the future (was Avid buys Blue Order)

I could live with this.

D

On Feb 5, 2010, at 11:49 AM, Jim Feeley wrote:

> In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com> , David Dodson
> <davidadodson@...> wrote:
> >
> > <<If it's truly a closed network, then great.>>
>
> Well, if the system is built with technology and by people who take security
> seriously, a cloud system can be OK. For example, my old officemates,
> Aspera, makes software that allows high speed file transfer...Way beyond
> what you can do with FTP. Used by WETA, Technicolor, NBC, Apple (for content
> owners sending their material to the iTunes Store), and so on. So they get
> the media space. Their stuff is also used on some cloud computing efforts.
> And more significantly for this discussion, their software is used by the US
> Department of Defense, the NSA, and so on to transfer super classified
> information over open and closed worldwide TCP/IP networks like (the closed)
> JWICS and SIPRNET... OK, I'm getting out my depth here....I'm not even sure
> I got those last two acronyms correct.
>
> Aspera will be at NAB again, I'm pretty sure:
>
> http://www.asperasoft.com
>
> The point is, people way more concerned about security than James Cameron
> and Steve Jobs move data over TCP/IP. So Avid or someone could build a cloud
> system that works for folks like us and isn't too risky. "Could" doesn't
> equal "will." Guess we'll see more at NAB...
>
> Jim
> --
> Jim Feeley
> POV Media
>
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>
>

David Dodson
davidadodson@sbcglobal.net

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