Nextware Technologies
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Challenges Today, uploading, streaming, converting and delivering videos is something that’s considered ubiquitous and trivial. On the surface, that is certainly true: just look at the ease of Youtube, Vimeo…
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Challenges Many DAM users frequently need to deliver collection basket downloads ranging from 500 MB to several Gigabytes. These downloads can either consist of a single file, but potentially up to…
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Nextware is the leading implementation, integration and support specialist for Canto Cumulus and Softerra Adaxes (= Active Directory Automation Solution) in North America. We provide services ranging from needs assessment, implementation, integration, custom…
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Nextware is happy to announce a special end-of-year Canto Cumulus promotion: choose 1 of our 3 Cumulus add-ons or integrations in combination with professional services to install and configure it…
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Our most popular DAM integration, the Nextware Cumulus Single Sign-on (SSO) Integration, allows endusers already logged into their workstations to seamlessly be logged into any of Canto Cumulus’ web interfaces, including Portals,…
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Currently, Canto Cumulus doesn’t provide the option to see exactly who has changed metadata and when. It’s also not possible to see the previous value(s). That means that valuable metadata…
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A lot of Cumulus clients are desperate to publish videos, but have been hesitant due to the huge barriers involved: extra hardware, extra professional services, extra software licenses, extra add-ons, extra…
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Testing and compliance are two areas which are often skipped during the implementation of a DAM system due to budget or time constraints. Other times, the only extend of it…
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In an ideal world, all enduser access to your application or solution is controlled via Active Directory. Even better are single sign-on (SSO) integrations as the one mentioned in one of our previous…
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One of our DAM clients required single sign-on (SSO) for all internal users accessing Canto Cumulus hosted in an Amazon virtual private cloud (VPC), since they do not allow any incoming…
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Besides taking a lot of time, uploading large sets of data over HTTP/HTTPS to your web-based DAM system can pose a couple of challenges: Lack of support for large uploads.…
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Most Canto Cumulus solutions are still hosted in-house for apparent reasons: better performance and tighter control over cost, data and infrastructure. However, a large corporate customer in the financial industry…
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Oftentimes, a better and logical folder structure for Canto Cumulus installations can really help: Customer, supporters and you can easily find what they/you are looking for Additional disk space can…
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