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Metal Toad’s Remote Work AWS Hackathon: Outcomes & Innovations
Metal Toad's AWS hackathon showcased innovative remote work solutions, from real-time translation to virtual classrooms, proving remote...
Top Five Lessons I Learned in 2020
Saying this has been an incredibly difficult year is an understatement. Both personally and professionally, we were all stretched, challenged, and...
Remote Work 2020 Hackathon: Branded Video Chat Software
What was the challenge/problem your team wanted to solve? Santa Claus was
Top 3 AWS re:Invent 2020 announcements
Last week AWS wrapped up their latest AWS re:Invent Conference.
AWS Chime: Lessons learned
A lot has changed during 2020. One is the number of people working remotely. That’s the Q4 hackathon theme was “Remote Work in 2020”.
Video Streaming + Cloud
Interview with Joachim Bergma discussing video streaming innovations, cloud integration, and the future of media and entertainment amidst COVID-19.
Metadata in the Cloud
Interview with Rob Tucker, catalog management, and cloud integration in media and entertainment, highlighting AWS support and future industry trends.
Metal Toad’s 2020 Hackathon: AWS Remote Work Innovations
It’s hackathon time again at Metal Toad! Twice a year, we set aside the day-to-day and dive into an exciting 48-hour innovation whirlwind of rapid...
Digital Asset Management + Cloud
Insights from Gary Ballabio of Cloudinary on media management, digital asset optimization, and the future of cloud in the media and entertainment...
Performance Monitoring + Cloud
Insightful interview with Brenton Ough, CEO of Touchstream, discussing CDN monitoring, cloud technologies, and the future of media and entertainment.
How Fast Can You Pivot?
This year was the year of being nimble, and it’s not been easy.
Video Monetization + Cloud
Executive insights on video monetization, cloud technology, and the future of media from George Meek, CEO at InPlayer.
AWS re:Invent Quick Guide for Media & Entertainment
In a year of radical change, one of the biggest transformations has been the massive shift to online entertainment and engagement—powered by the...
Monetization in the Cloud
Discover insights on cloud-based media monetization from Srinivasan KA, Co-founder of Amagi, and how cloud innovation the media and entertainment...
Digital Watermarking & Security in the Cloud
Interview with Ken Gerstein of NAGRA on digital watermarking, cloud security, and the future of media and entertainment in the era of remote...
re:Invent 2020: Not your average conference
Attending re:Invent 2020 from home, I navigate the sessions, focusing on Media, AI, and Security, while adapting to the virtual format to continue...
Cloud technology in Los Angeles
Discover how Los Angeles is leveraging cloud technology to drive growth in the media and entertainment industry, with insights from local CIOs and...
What is AWS Cloud?
Learn how AWS Cloud revolutionizes technology, its origins, market share, and the transformative impact of cloud computing on businesses worldwide.
Awards Also Recognize Great Clients
We recently had some success I wanted to share. A product we built with WARN won a serious award at this year’s SEMA (Specialty Equipment...
Video Content as a Service + Cloud
Exploring how Overcast HQ leverages AWS for Video Content-as-a-Service, transcoding, and future trends in entertainment with CEO Philippe Brodeur.
Linear Television + Cloud
Interview with Igor Krol, CEO of Veset, on how cloud technology is transforming linear television and the media industry amidst COVID-19.
Metadata + Cloud
Interview with Shaun McCarthy, General Manager of Meta, discussing the impact of cloud technology in entertainment industry and future trends in...
Streaming Video Infrastructure + Cloud
Interview with Bitmovin's CEO on video streaming, cloud adaptation, and the future of media and entertainment amidst COVID-19.
Unstructured File Data at Scale + Cloud
Explore insights from Barry Russell, SVP at Qumulo, on managing unstructured file data in the cloud and its impact on the media and entertainment...