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Howard Solomon

I like technology and have a diverse background which includes managing, implementing and providing technology solutions for Post, Broadcast, and much more. My focus over the past few years has been in the storage market place for creative companies... [more]
Member Since:
March 3rd 2006
13 Posts
Location:
New York, USA
Premiere Pro CS6: XSAN vs MetaSAN
by Patrick Edwards 4 months ago
We are looking to move from Final Cut Studio to Adobe Production Premium CS6. Does anyone know of any issues with using Premiere Pro After Effects Photoshop in an XSAN or MetaSAN environment We curren
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Re: Premiere Pro CS6: XSAN vs MetaSAN
by Howard Solomon 4 months ago
The last time I checked, although XSAN is free the annual support costs more than the metaSAN metaLAN products. I would think about the cost of ongoing support and updates. Of course if the cost is no
Data Rates for Streaming
by Howard Solomon 2 years ago
I am setting up a storage system to service several editors. The content is Sony EX Cam HD footage 1080 30p- Each stream 35 Mbits sec. We plan on doing multicam editing which will mean that 6 streams
Re: Data Rates for Streaming
by Alan Okey 2 years ago
I'd recommend that you post your question in the Cow's SAN forum as well.
Storage Architect / Systems Consultant
by Howard Solomon 4 years ago
I am an experienced Storage Architect and Systems Consultant looking for projects and or full time work. Experienced in design, implementation and support of SANs and file sharing systems. I have work
new ATTO 8Gb appliance
by Bob Zelin 4 years ago
ATTO has released a new 8 Gb fibre switch and cards, that will allow you to hook up two 4Gb fibre arrays and get 800Mb sec performance. For guys doing 2K and multiple streams of uncompressed HD, this
Re: new ATTO 8Gb appliance
by Howard Solomon 4 years ago
Hi Simon, You are right that the FastStream will allow you to connect your SAS RAIDs to Fibre Channel but there is much more. FastStream is a product family that has several products. The FastStream f
ADTX array support - help?
by Francois Stark 5 years ago
Hi Bart and other SAN boffins... What happened to ADTX Can we still get spares for the ADTX ArrayMassStor LH series arrays I see Berkeley communications are selling these arrays used, filled with 15 x
Re: Thanks
by Howard Solomon 5 years ago
Hi Francois, Sone of the former people from ADTX in the USA offer inventory and services for ADTX. Here's their information. Telecomputer USA, LLC 22622 Lambert Street, Suite 306 Lake Forest, CA 92630
Any suggestions on SAN set-ups post NAB?
by Jason Wissinger 5 years ago
Hi Gang, I posted this in the FCP forum but they suggested I try here. This is for those smarter than me when it comes to hardware which is probably all of you. I have had my face in the computer for
Re: Any suggestions on SAN set-ups post NAB?
by Howard Solomon 5 years ago
Hi John, To help with the noise we suggest rack enlosurs from XRackPro to our customers. They are at www.xrackpro.com. HSHoward Solomon 631-479-2401 hs@integrityds.net
SAN Choices
by Adrian Tecson 7 years ago
I'm toying with the idea of implelementing a SAN in my workflow and I was wondering if anyone could shed some light. I currently work on a NAS gigabit environment and would like the same functionality
Re: SAN Choices
by Howard Solomon 7 years ago
Hi, We have been working with several projects that are using MetaSAN and XSan. Depending upon the hardware you use the results can be great or a disaster. Not all storage is capable of providing mult
SATA Arrays to SAN
by Pat McGowan 7 years ago
I own four Ultrastor model 2080 Sata arrays (8 X 400 GB Hitachi SATA in each box). We are running 2 Matrox AXIO boxes, soon to add a third. We want to go to a shared storage model, is there a way to d
Re: SATA Arrays to SAN
by Howard Solomon 7 years ago
Hi, You will need to establish a SAN. If you are using the UltraStor units in a Fibre Channel configuration, you can add a switch, we would recommend QLogic SB 5600 Series and MetaSAN from Tiger Techn
2 Final Cut Suites and 400 Hours of DV
by Luke Price 7 years ago
I'm new to the SAN thing and so wondered if you had some ideas that could help me with a broadcast project I'm doing shortly. The show will produce 4 x 1 hour shows and will be cut on 2 Suites to meet
Re: 2 Final Cut Suites and 400 Hours of DV
by Howard Solomon 7 years ago
Given your intended plans, and your desire to keep things at a cost efficient level for budget we would recommend that you use a shared storage enviroment between the suites connected by a Fibre Chann
what SAN system can i use with avid liquid 7?
by louis 7 years ago
what SAN system can i use with avid liquid 7
Re: what SAN system can i use with avid liquid 7?
by Howard Solomon 7 years ago
According to the product overview http: www.pinnaclesys.com PublicSite us Products Consumer+Products Advanced+Video Liquid+Edition Avid+Liquid+7+Documents Technical+Specifications Technical+Specificat


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