Entertainment in the Cloud Collaboration
admit theyve pretended to know what the cloud is 22%
think cloud computing uses an actual cloud 29%
believe stormy weather can interfere with cloud computing 51%
54% claim to never use cloud computing 95% of this group actually do
Definition?
A place where you store stuff online, and collaborate with other people.
Data center
Why all the hype?
Last year 150M 500M This year
2012 $40B $100B 2016
Solar power Video games Biotech computing Cloud
Thats why theres so much hype
Production in the cloud
23% of video professionals are using cloud-based production tools 75% are considering them
Production management Shared Calendar File Sharing Video Collaboration Production Elements
Production management
and video collaboration
Is it safe?
1. Published security and privacy policies 2. Strong track record % guaranteed uptime 4. Know where your data will live (Amazon Web Services, or Rackspace) 5. Offsite backups 6. An easy way to get your data and to delete your data 7. Free trial…only start paying if it works well 7 security essentials
How to get started Experiment – try out some of the leading cloud-based production tools Only use the free version until you see if it works for you Lets be careful out there Require the 7 security essentials
Questions? Tribeca Film Center (NYC)