Object Matrix and VSN Form Technology Partnership

Object Matrix Limited, a developer of object storage and archive systems to the media industry and Video Stream Networks SL (VSN), a provider of solutions for the broadcast and media sector, announce the formation of a technology partnership.

Object Matrix and VSN have collaborated to qualify the MatrixStore nearline storage platform with VSNEXPLORER, VSN’s media management solution. The qualification and testing process, requested by the market, provides a powerful solution that enables organisations to automate many workflows and processes. It also ensures the content that flows throughout the organisation is protected in an audited and secure platform. Using either the Object Matrix MatrixStore API , MXFS (MatrixStore file system interface) or the SMB gateway, VSNEXPLORER users are able to capture, ingest, process and share content in line with business requirements.

VSNEXPLORER is VSN’s media management solution, specially designed to address the needs of audiovisual companies, TV channels and corporations alike thanks to its family of modules, comprising Media Asset Management (MAM), Production Asset Management (PAM), Business Process Management (BPM) and Business Intelligence (BI). Thanks to its open architecture, scalability, multi-platform and multi-site configuration and integration with the cloud, VSNEXPLORER turns technology into an ally and makes intuitive media management possible, allowing the creative industry to concentrate on what it does better: create.

“Object Matrix storage platforms are a central part of many organisations daily processes and workflows. Combined with VSNEXPLORER those organisations can meet the challenges set down by the market for more high-quality, original content, in less time and available on more platforms.” stated Nick Pearce, co-founder, Object Matrix.

MatrixStore is deployed as a nearline hub handling multiple workflows and satisfying numerous business requirements from providing secure ingest storage to delivering DR and BC workflows.

“VSN is a leading company in the field of media management for the Broadcast and Media & Entertainment industries, and we put a lot of effort on enhancing the capabilities of our solutions in order to make them open and easy-to-integrate with any third party system“, declares Roberto Duif, sales director, VSN Latin American market. “That’s why our list of integrations and compatibility with other technology vendors doesn’t stop growing and expanding. Our solutions are ready to meet the needs of any client, no matter its size, type or requirements.“