In Broadcast - April 2017 - 66

www.inbroadcast.com | Vol: 7 - Issue 4 | April 2017

InMedia

Symply High Performance
Digital Storage
A

t the 2017 NAB Show, Symply
will demonstrate a broad range
of high-performance digital storage
solutions for global media and content
creators, from the single editor to an
entire 4K facility.
SymplyPRO is built on a modern,
ultra-fast, and capable storage
platform; field-proven RAID storage;
and an integrated and seamless
blending of Fibre Channel and Ethernet
sharing. SymplyPRO can be adapted as
users' needs as workflows change - all
effortlessly monitored and managed
with SymplyGO software. The solution
is ideal for 4K, 8K, high frame rate,
and HDR workflows. Built on a highlyoptimised Linux RAID core with
embedded StorNext 5 and integrated
metadata storage, each SymplyPRO

system comes with 24 drives and
192TB, expandable up to 768TB with
expansion systems, as well as a quad
16Gb Fibre Channel, and dual 10GbE
IP ports per controller supporting
macOS, Windows, and Linux clients. A
five-year warranty, five-year software
maintenance plan is also offered.
An Xsan-compatible, desktop-shared
workgroup solution, SymplySHARE
provides super-fast shared storage
for small workgroup settings. Users
can connect up to eight Thunderbolt
workstations and 20 10GbE IP users
to SymplySHARE, configure their
environment, and instantly share
up to 128TB of hard disk storage or
combination of hard disk and solidstate disk storage. SymplySHARE
is powered by StorNext 5, and uses
SymplySTOR RAID units to provide
transportable and flexible storage
options.
Symply
will
demonstrate
SymplyRAID, a high-performance,
high-throughput RAID storage

system with low latency and
massive capacity for largescale media workflows.
SymplySTOR, the ultimate
high-performance Thunderbolt
3 enabled storage solution for
individual content creators.
SymplySTOR is fast, friendly,
and highly flexible, offering
whisper-quiet performance.
Developed with Promise Technology,
the Pegasus3 SYMPLY EDITION
RAID storage system will be shown
at the 2017 NAB Show. Featuring
lightning-fast 40 Gb/s Thunderbolt
3 performance, full RAID protection,
and the powerful SymplyGO storage
management suite, the desktop
RAID solution is ideal for creative
professionals
generating
highresolution video and rich media
content on Mac and Windows systems.
It is available in three models: the
Pegasus R4, Pegasus R6, and Pegasus
R8, delivering four, six, and eight drive
configurations of RAID storage.

Symply will show next-generation
network connectivity for Thunderbolt3
Macs, from the leader and originator
of Thunderbolt bridge technology.
The SANLink3 F2 connects fast
40Gb/s Thunderbolt3 to Dual 16G
Fibre Channel ports. SanLink3 F2
features the fastest, most reliable,
and affordable Thunderbolt3 to SAN
connection available.
The SANLink3 T1 with Thunderbolt3
technology revolutionises how creative
professionals connect Thunderbolt 3
computers to existing Ethernet networks. High-speed NBASE-T technology is designed to maximise the available line rate of Thunderbolt3.

Dejero Delivers Live News
D

ejero's LIVE+ EnGo and GoBox
"With the networks under pressure
mobile transmitters have become to cut budgets and reduce costly
the mobile technology of choice for infrastructure, I decided to be selffreelance Australian cameraman Rick reliant and to take control of the whole
Sproxton.
video delivery chain," says Sproxton.
Now using three Dejero transmitters, "With my Dejero GoBox and two EnGo
Sproxton offers a video delivery mobile transmitters I can offer my
service to five of his network clients, clients the highest quality footage in
including the Nine Network Australia, the shortest possible time. Being on
Network Ten and SBS.
the road and having the ability to feed
From virtually anywhere, Sproxton is vision from the field means I can just
able deliver live HD broadcast quality roll from job to job, which is especially
content that can immediately go to handy when I have days that are
air, in a rapid, hassle-free manner stacked up from 3am to 9pm."
due to Dejero's unique bonded
Sproxton has used his Dejero including provisioning live G20 summit
cellular, Wi-Fi and portable satellite equipment in a variety of scenarios, footage to networks whose trucks
connections. Even in challenging
weren't permitted to access
cellular
network
conditions,
Brisbane airport. He also uses it
the freelancer can deliver
to shoot footage as part of The
exceptional picture quality with
Project, which airs on Network
extremely low latency to his TV
Ten, often requiring the
network clients across Australia.
shooting of interviews at short
Sproxton's decision to rely on
notice, with a range of different
Dejero technology is due to its
people, in a variety of remote
ease of use, simple menu-driven
and built-up locations. Sproxton
user interface, and the ability to
also uses the Dejero kit to feed
remotely control the unit through
live content from A-League
a smartphone.
soccer matches for SBS.
Dejero's EnGo for SBS, A-League, Reporter, Lucy Zelic

Rick Sproxton onboard
USS George Washington
aircraft carrier, Port of Brisbane,
Queensland Australia

He has recently become a licensed
drone pilot and with Dejero's
integrated HDMI input and the DJI
Inspire 2 broadcast link, he can easily
transmit live aerials to the networks in
1080i50 for immediate broadcast.
He can also record footage directly
on the mobile transmitter and transfer
it with the Store & Forward feature to
the Dejero server without extra video
conversion required in the workflow.

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