What AV Equipment Should Connect to the Cloud?
More AV equipment is being connected to the network, and therefore the cloud, than ever. So which AV equipment should you connect to the cloud?
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Curtis Institute of Music Digital Music Migration and Archival
The Curtis Institute of Music’s collection of audio and visual files is vast, and rapidly expanding. There are about 100 concerts in the student recital series alone, plus orchestra concerts, operas, masterclasses, and tour performances each year. Each student recital needs to be recorded and cataloged for future reference. Audio files can range from 100-300MB […]
OneEvent Creates a Predictive-Alert System
The startup OneEvent created a patented learning algorithm to predict potential emergencies before they occur in its predictive alert system.
Gauging How the FDIC Proposed Standards Will Affect Financial Industry Cyber Security
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) as well as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) have recently made announcements that focus on cybersecurity. The FDIC in particular imposes more stringent requirements — called the Proposed Standards — across several categories of cybersecurity, including: cyber risk governance, cyber risk management, internal dependency management, external dependency […]
New Product: Nimble Unveils New Cloud Storage Service
Nimble Storage has unveiled a new cloud storage service designed for use with applications hosted in the Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure public clouds. Called Nimble Cloud Volumes and hosted in Nimble’s own data centers, the system is currently in beta testing, and will enter preview mode later this quarter. The initial rollout will […]
The Five Critical Steps to Take Before Implementing in the Cloud
By the time that an institution deploys a new system on premises or in the cloud, the value of that investment may have already been determined for the most part. The most critical stage has already passed – the planning stage. Did we account for all of the integrated systems across campus? Did we include […]
The Real Value of the Cloud for Higher Education
Note: This article was contributed by Campus Management Corp. While the industry has largely embraced the cloud for adjunct systems such as student email services, learning management systems, CRM, and identity services, many institutions remain wary of moving student information systems and ERP solutions to the cloud. Lingering concerns over security, control, and adaptability […]
The Real Secret to Revenue Generation
Do you want to know a secret about how to boost your business’s 2017 revenue by three to five percent? Of course you do. The real question, then, is how? The answer might not be what you’re thinking: setting higher sales goals, and getting sales people to dig up more leads. The secret to generating […]
4 Unified Communications Trends in 2017
Unified communications solutions are becoming more relevant as the remote workforce increases and offices begin to collaborate on a global level. Here are a few trends we expect to see as we look ahead to 2017. 1. Why is it important that a UC application be completely integrated? In theory, unified communications platforms grant businesses […]
What’s the Trouble with Cloud-Powered Hardware?
I’ve long been a fan of electronic doodads, and as I’ve gotten older that’s made me a bit of a hardware historian. I think it’s the rapid evolution of computers and electronics that has fascinated me, almost to the point of obsession. Having a personal gadget museum isn’t exactly a “normal” thing (listen to ChannelPro […]
