For a small shop, yes. And they just increased prices significantly.
Alas, Avid used to be pricey as well.
RT
On Jan 9, 2012, at 9:39 PM, "Rupert Watson" <rupert@root6.com> wrote:
> CatDV is pricey? Have you looked at other Asset Management systems?
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> From: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Tibbetts
> Sent: 09 January 2012 22:13
> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] Re: Media Archiving. LTO?
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> A small facility (Aka editor working in the basement at home) could get by with just the simple database tools that ship free with the cache-a. If youre a SAN based workgroup or broadcaster, the pricey catdv is the way to go.
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> You'll need an IT guy to manage it before long.
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> RT
> Sent from the drs waiting room.
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> On Jan 9, 2012, at 10:39 AM, "haus" <switthaus@mac.com <mailto:switthaus%40mac.com> > wrote:
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> > I literally just got out of a demo of Cache-A with CatDV as an asset manager and it looked very impressive. Pricey, but it covers a lot of bases and is scalable to meet pretty much any need.
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> > sw
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> > --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com> , "Mike R" <mike@...> wrote:
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> > > Are facilities happy with their LTO workflows? I have been using a hard drive archiving plan, but feel like a longer term solution needs to be put into place. I was looking at the Cache-A archiving appliance, any experience with it?
> > > TIA
> > > -Mike
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