Amazon Web Services delivers highly scalable, reliable, and secure cloud services that enable media and publishing companies to reduce IT costs, streamline operations, and scale global content delivery. Moving content storage, production, and delivery to the AWS cloud enables you to reduce capital investment in IT infrastructure and reallocate resources to content creation and customer engagement.
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See How the Cloud is Changing the Economics of Media and Publishing
Media companies are moving to AWS to shift IT infrastructre from a CAPEX to an OPEX expense, enabling them to focus more time and reallocate resources to their core business of content creation and customer experiences.
AWS accelerates innovation by eliminating procurement and provisioning intervals with on demand resources for developing, testing, and launching new services that deliver compelling content and customer experiences.
Breaking news and 24-hour news cycles mean that spikes in traffic can happen anytime, and be driven by events anywhere in the world. AWS enables you to seamlessly scale your infrastructure to meet spikes in demand without investing in idle capacity.
"AWS gives us the environment to be 100% ready as we complete our move to the cloud."
Keith O’Sullivan-Vice President, Global Information Security
"Because we use AWS, we see massive savings in being able to get to market quicker than our competition."
Chris Birch-IT Director
"We’ve reduced application deployment times from weeks using our former on-premises infrastructure to just minutes using AWS and Chef. That means more timely services for our customers."
Erik Bursch-Vice President, Platform as a Service
Publish and deliver highly scalable public websites, corporate intranets, and digital production environments while reducing your capital investment in infrastructure. AWS enables media and publishing companies to be more agile and innovative by accelerating procurement, development, and testing cycles. Learn more »
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See how The Guardian is using AWS to accelerate innovation in their publishing business. Read the case study »
Digital Publishing Solutions
Digital video, images, and content stored in the AWS Cloud can be easily searched and retrieved with storage, database and search services. In addition, the AWS partner network provide a variety of solutions for Digital and Media Asset Management (DAM & MAM). Learn more »
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See how WGBH uses AWS Cloud services and Sony Ci to power their master control product and enable public media companies to reduce production costs and seamlessly deliver content for viewers on any type of device.
Digital Asset Management Solutions
AWS Storage Services
Amazon S3 is easy to use object storage, with a simple web service interface to store and retrieve any amount of data from anywhere on the web. With Amazon S3, you pay only for the storage you actually use. There is no minimum fee and no setup cost.
Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) provides simple, scalable file storage for use with Amazon EC2 instances in the AWS Cloud. Amazon EFS is easy to use and offers a simple interface that allows you to create and configure file systems quickly and easily.
Amazon Glacier is a secure, durable, and extremely low-cost cloud storage service for data archiving and long-term backup. To keep costs low, Amazon Glacier is optimized for infrequently accessed data where a retrieval time of several hours is suitable.
Media and publishing companies are using AWS to innovate and improve their customer engagement by developing and delivering over-the-top video through branded channels and applications. Learn more »
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See how The Punjab Kesari group is using AWS to extend their reach of their publishing business by launching an OTT channel.
Over-the-top Delivery Solutions
AWS Over-the-top Services
AWS delivers a range of cloud storage solutions for storing video and OTT content from source and compressed files.
AWS Elemental media services enable video providers to deliver premium streaming content to connected devices including phones, tablets, PCs, game consoles, and set-top boxes.
Amazon CloudFront is a global content delivery network (CDN) service that scales and optimizes delivery of your live, linear, and VOD content.
AWS enables you to reduce time and costs for big data and analytics solutions. Generate actionable insights into customers' interests by combining real-time, contextual, and customer data. Learn more »
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Find out how Hearst Corporation has leveraged AWS Cloud services to become more agile and innovative while reducing time to market.
Big Data and Analytics Partners
AWS Big Data and Analytics Services
Amazon Kinesis is a platform for streaming data on AWS, offering powerful services for loading and analyzing data, while enabling creation of custom streaming data applications for your specific needs.
Amazon EMR simplifies big data processing, providing a managed Hadoop framework that makes it easy, fast, and cost-effective for you to distribute and process vast amounts of your data across dynamically scalable Amazon EC2 instances
Amazon QuickSight is a very fast, cloud-powered business intelligence (BI) service that makes it easy for all employees to build visualizations, perform ad-hoc analysis, and quickly get business insights from their data.
AWS Marketplace is an online software store that enables media and publishing companies to find, buy, and immediately start using popular business software and publishing applications running on the AWS cloud.
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The Amazon Partner Network (APN) includes partners who have achieved AWS Digital Media Competency by demonstrating AWS technical competence with supporting customer references. Working with these Competency Partners gives you access to innovative, cloud-based media solutions that have a proven track record of success in the media and publishing industries.
Learn more about Digital Media Competency partners solutions »
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