After seeing Storjlabs has targeted universities as potential customers, here is a suggestion for an industry that would be a hell of a customer. Will Storjlabs act on it? My doubts remain. But here is the suggestion: Ever wondered how cinemas receive the movies for their projectors? Unbelievable b…

yeah video editing is like getting into container shipping in a sailboat… or something lol atleast when one goes from the home user setup to the professional type setup highly specialized setups. infiniband is the way to go for nice speeds for networking, memory use to be pretty important for tha…

I continued with a bit of research and tried to find more information who Storjlabs could talk to in that industry. Let’s see, we have film studios , production companies for film and television and the distributors . Wikipedia has a list by country . This is where cinemas basically get their movies …

Wow @jammerdan very cool thank you! I have notified people internally. Really appreciate the suggestions. Everything we can do to let more folks know about the platform is always amazing and the suggestions from community are always extra welcome. Thaks for the links as well

Independent certification of Tardigrade could help to bring big corporate customers on board.

I just read the last 50+ posts and I think that Tardigrade could be useful to film studios and production companies that edit raw footage across multiple geographic locations. It would allow all parties to have access to the files at a high speed without needing to have a local copy at every locatio…

And don’t forget the Chinese movie industry that is about to surpass Hollywood. However I have no idea (yet) if and how China can be a market for Tardigrade. [image] Chinese Film Studios | China Hollywood Society

I mean they have their own SAT, so why not offer them to store on Tardigrade too? lol

@jocelyn : Here comes another huge list of potential partnerships from the content industry. The idea was, how to get a foot in the door? The solution I came up with was to integrate with existing software that is used by media industry professionals. Either by integrating natively (similar to Filez…

Your research is awesome ! I don’t have anything to add but I just wanted to thank you for all the work you put in researching this stuff.

Thanks. Honestly before looking closer into this I was not even aware of how much data that industry produces. It is unbelievable. And we are talking mostly about Hollywood. But there is also ‘Bollywood’ and the Chinese media industry. If Storjlabs happen to partner with some of them the usage would…

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