Category: Media & Entertainment

We’re excited to announce the AWS Media & Entertainment Competency, which helps customers accelerate their camera to screen cloud journey through the expertise of AWS Partners. AWS M&E Competency Partners have expertise with customers of all sizes—driving growth in areas like: broadcast, content production, direct to consumer, media supply chain and archive, and data science & analytics for media.

AWS Partners represent a variety of geographies, backgrounds, and interests. With a network so widespread, AWS collaborates with businesses that excel in providing value-added services to customers from varied industries, including healthcare and life sciences, travel and hospitality, financial services, energy and utilities, media and entertainment, automotive, education, and more. Our industry-focused approach leverages specialized expertise and purpose-built solutions to help partners transform with AWS and solve the challenges facing various markets.

CLEAR Vison Cloud from Prime Focus Technologies (PFT) enables streaming platforms, studios, and broadcasters to automatically process, manage, and monetize their content supply chain using cloud-based AI/ML workflows and media services. Learn how the solution leverages a blend of AI/ML models deployed using Amazon EKS with a zero-node design. This model results in a >90% increase in compute efficiency and processor utilization, while maintaining customer SLA-mandated delivery timelines.

Streaming providers are under mounting pressure to curb illegal viewing, but many approaches require complex technicalities and huge investments. Learn how the integration of AWS and GeoGuard’s VPN blocking is an elegant solution to the challenge—it’s low-cost, easy to deploy, and provides a quick ROI. GeoGuard is a developed by AWS Partner GeoComply and is a database of more than 270 million IP addresses that contain both IPv4 and IPv6 address network ranges.

Broadcasters and media organizations are dealing with a perfect storm of market and technology-driven changes with the ongoing move to IP and cloud-based production systems. A new product offering from Atos called BNCS+ for AWS enables traditional broadcasters, small media companies, and non-media companies to rapidly create highly scalable and resilient video channels that can be accessed by global audiences using the BNCS+ interface, without having to build deep AWS Cloud or DevOps expertise.

With the global exposure associated with the media and entertainment industry, enterprises want their fans to get closer to the events. Learn how Accenture and AWS combined forces to provide a cloud-based multinational digital offering that empowers fans to tailor their own viewing experience. Accenture Video Solution (AVS) allows enterprises to modernize their digital video platform architecture. This drives profitability through increased innovation velocity and operational efficiency.

With support from AWS SaaS Factory, CHESA built and launched Acorn Cloud as a SaaS solution on AWS, allowing small and mid-size creative teams to create, edit, and deliver video content, while lowering the barrier of entry for access to collaboration tools as fully managed services. Hear from Lance Hukill, Chief Commercial Officer at CHESA, and about the value the new Acorn Cloud SaaS platform brings to customers.

Dalet is an AWS Partner and leading technology and service provider for media-rich organizations. We recently spoke with Mathieu Zarouk, Director of Product Marketing at Dalet, to learn more about the new Dalet Flex for teams SaaS solution and the value it brings to customers. We asked Mathieu to share insights from Dalet’s transition to SaaS that can help other software providers planning to adopt this delivery model.

Watch Brasil is a provider of streaming services for 400 internet service providers (ISPs) in Brazil. Learn how Watch Brasil grew its subscriber base to 500,000 and reduced piracy to zero after launching a next-generation streaming television service powered by Kaltura. Within the first 6 months after launching the streaming service, Watch Brasil was streaming a wide array of content, including news, general entertainment, comedy and drama series, and sports.

For the leaders at Gamestar+, game night is more than a leisure activity—it’s an avenue to improved social collaboration. Learn how Gamestar+ engaged AWS Partner Integrated Media Technologies, Inc. (IMT) to to deliver live social game experiences on demand to any device that uses a streaming service. With few high-quality social game solutions in the marketplace, Gamestar+ sought to create its own offering on AWS with help from IMT.