MOG Technologies Partners with FileCatalyst

(23/12/2013) MOG technologies, the worldwide supplier for both centralized ingest solutions and MXF development tools has announced a partnership with Unlimi-Tech Software, Inc., the creator of FileCatalyst, the world's leading accelerated file transfer solution.

For over a decade, MOG has provided IT solutions to broadcasters to increase the overall performance of workflows while migrating to file-based environments and ensuring high interoperability between systems and formats.

With mxfSPEEDRAIL product-line, MOG has been addressing broadcasters, post-production houses, outside broadcasters, mobile studios and live-feed productions needs with the ideal file-based solution for post-production, playback and file archiving as it integrates the essential components of the creation process into a single and unified platform, saving costs and reducing production creation time.

In today's broadcast and post-production environments, there is the need to constantly handle a great amount of files that are spread over large geographical distances or between different organizations. Since the fast and reliable delivery of files is crucial for these workflows, MOG will be addressing its customer needs by adding FileCatalyst unique acceleration capabilities to mxfSPEEDRAIL file-based workflows.

This partnership will allow MOG Technologies' to further automate delivery/reception capabilities of its current file-based Ingest, SD-HD/SDI capture, digital delivery and real time playback solutions. The aim is to enable users to achieve the highest performance in their workflows, whenever there is the need to transfer vast amounts of media files at blazing speeds, eliminating any bottleneck on the file transfer during the delivery/reception process.

FileCatalysts UDP-based file transfer technology executes digital media transfers at maximum rates without being impeded by network impairments, such as latency and packet loss experienced with TCP/IP, meaning a perfect complement to mxfSPEEDRAIL innovative features.

Enhanced data transfer rates are becoming increasingly crucial to broadcasters' workflows as media files continue to grow in size, said Rui Pereira, COO of MOG Technologies. Integrating FileCatalyst technology with our Centralized Ingest workflows is a valuable addition for many of our clients, and will be used in delivering footage for the upcoming major sport events.

MOG Technologies offers state-of-the-art technology to broadcasters to efficiently manage their file-based workflows, says Alan Atkinson, Vice President of Business Development at Unlimi-Tech Software, Inc.. By partnering with FileCatalyst, MOG Technologies can now add file transfer acceleration to its impressive list of benefits to the broadcasting vertical.

ABOUT UNLIMI-TECH SOFTWARE, INC.

Located in Ottawa, Canada, Unlimi-Tech Software is the creator of FileCatalyst, the worlds leading accelerated file transfer solution. Founded in 2000, the company has more than one thousand customers in media & entertainment, oil & gas, gaming and printing, including many Fortune 500 companies as well as military and government organizations. FileCatalyst is a software platform designed to accelerate and manage file transfers securely and reliably. FileCatalyst is immune to the effects that latency and packet loss have on traditional file transfer methods like FTP, HTTP or CIFS. Global organizations use FileCatalyst to solve issues related to file transfer, including content distribution, file sharing and offsite backups

ABOUT MOG

Based on open industry standards and offering state-of-the-art technology, MOG has been establishing itself in the market as the worldwide supplier for both Centralized Ingest Solutions and MXF Development Tools. For over a decade, MOG has been helping worldwide broadcasters and technology providers to increase the overall performance of its workflows while migrating for file-based environments, ensuring high interoperability between systems and formats.

MOG aims to exceed media challenges and to break the workflow boundaries by delivering fully interoperable solutions to the broadcast industry.

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