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A Live Production Storm Surge: Getting Started in the Cloud

18/06/2024

A Live Production Storm Surge: Getting Started in the Cloud Tech leaders from Advanced Systems Group, Alpha, AWS, Diversified, and Tata Communications/The Switch discuss the keys for beginners By Kristian Hern ndez, Senior Editor

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 - 10:00 am

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Buzz around live production in the cloud is swelling across the industry. While the opportunities are exciting, it can be a bit intimidating to begin using cloud-based tools in one's production workflow. So how do you get started?

In this exclusive panel discussion, technology leaders share how those eager to initiate their voyage into the cloud can unlock the potential it offers for live sports production. What are the fundamental principles, practical considerations, and strategic approaches for navigating the cloud?

This discussion features:

Tom Buffolano, Tata Communications / The Switch, Head of Business Development, College Sports

Ian Cobb, Alpha, Senior IT Systems Architect

Patrick Daly, Diversified, Principal Engineer

Andrew Reich, AWS, Senior Industry Specialist BD, Media & Entertainment, Games, Sports

Claudia Souza, Advanced Systems Group (ASG), Chief Cloud Officer

This session was hosted at the 2024 SVG Sports Cloud Production Forum on May 16 in New York City and was moderated by Kristian Hern ndez, SVG, Senior Editor.

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