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Transforming Retail with High-Speed Data Solutions

Transforming Retail with High-Speed Data Solutions

Picture a world where your favourite store knows exactly what you want before you do, where inventory is always perfectly stocked, and where every shopping experience feels tailored just for you. This isn't science fiction – it's the cutting edge of modern retail,...

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AI Meets Spreadsheets

AI Meets Spreadsheets

Let's face it - financial planning in the media and entertainment industry can be a bit of a nightmare. One minute you're budgeting for a simple commercial, the next you're trying to forecast the costs of a multi-season, globe-trotting TV series. It's enough to make...

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The True Cost of Sustainability

The True Cost of Sustainability

In the latest issue of TVBEurope, Managing Director of Dot Group, Simon Parkinson, explores how AI-driven solutions are transforming sustainability in the media and entertainment industry. While discussions often focus on improving resource allocation, content...

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Transforming Media and Entertainment 

Transforming Media and Entertainment 

In an era where content is king, data has become the lifeblood of the media and entertainment industry. From the latest blockbuster films to cutting-edge video games, from live sports broadcasts to binge-worthy streaming series, the creation and delivery of compelling...

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The Data Dilemma in Gaming

The Data Dilemma in Gaming

By Sabrina Nouicer, Commercial Director of Dot Group  Imagine downloading the latest blockbuster game, only to face hours of loading screens. Or picture a developer racing to push out a critical patch, knowing every second of delay means thousands of frustrated...

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The Green Bottom Line 

The Green Bottom Line 

How AI-Powered Sustainability Drives Business Success  In today's business landscape, financial efficiency and environmental sustainability are no longer separate goals. They're two sides of the same coin, and savvy companies are leveraging AI-powered solutions...

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Accelerating Financial Success 

Accelerating Financial Success 

We continue our exploration of data transfer solutions reshaping industries with a look now at the dynamic world of banking and finance. In an era where digital transformation is not just an option but a necessity, the financial sector stands at the precipice of a...

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The Automotive Data Revolution

The Automotive Data Revolution

Welcome to the latest installment of our "Unleashing the Power of Data with Dot Group" series. As we explore how innovative data transfer solutions are reshaping various industries, we turn our attention to the automotive sector – an industry undergoing a...

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Revolutionise Your Data Transfer with IBM Aspera 

Revolutionise Your Data Transfer with IBM Aspera 

These days, data is the lifeblood of every organisation. So, the ability to efficiently and securely transfer files across global networks has become a critical success factor. As businesses generate and consume ever-increasing volumes of data, traditional file...

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Dot Group Sponsors Televisual Village Fete 2024

Dot Group Sponsors Televisual Village Fete 2024

The annual Televisual Village Fete, the UK's largest gathering of post-production, VFX, and studio professionals, recently wrapped up with great success. As proud sponsors, Dot Group contributed to the event's festive atmosphere by donating a half crate of Taittinger...

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Transforming Data Exchange in Engineering and Manufacturing

Transforming Data Exchange in Engineering and Manufacturing

by Petra Sargent, Head of Business Development at Dot Group Welcome to our new blog series, "Unleashing the Power of Data with Dot Group." As European specialists in IBM solutions, we're excited to explore how cutting-edge data transfer technologies are reshaping...

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How AI Can Help a Company Become Durable 

How AI Can Help a Company Become Durable 

by Frédéric Montaigu-Lancelin, Data Solution Architect In my role as a Solution Architect at Dot Group, I've witnessed firsthand the numerous challenges companies face in today's fast-paced business environment. To become truly durable, companies must adapt, innovate,...

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Unleashing the Power of Data with Dot Group 

Unleashing the Power of Data with Dot Group 

In today's fast-paced, data-driven world, businesses across industries face a common challenge: how to efficiently and securely manage the massive volumes of data that power their operations. From transferring large files across global teams to leveraging big data for...

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Transforming Media File Transfers 

Transforming Media File Transfers 

The media industry is bustling with freelancers and large enterprises who need a reliable, fast, and secure method to transfer files. Traditional services often fall short in meeting these needs, especially when it comes to the transfer speed when handling larger...

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Propel your DataSprint!

Propel your DataSprint!

Recently, we hosted an insightful 30-minute webinar exploring our game-changing file transfer solution powered by IBM Aspera technology - DataSprint. Providing guaranteed speed, security, and affordability, DataSprint seamlessly transfers files of any magnitude to any...

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IBM Aspera and FASP Protocol 

IBM Aspera and FASP Protocol 

In an increasingly interconnected digital world, the need for rapid and secure data transfer over vast distances has never been more paramount. Among the various solutions available, IBM Aspera stands out, particularly for its innovative Fast and Secure Protocol...

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Unlock 7 Hidden Features of IBM Aspera!

Unlock 7 Hidden Features of IBM Aspera!

Recently, we hosted an insightful 30-minute webinar exploring the powerful and lesser-known features of IBM Aspera. If you missed the live event on Thursday, 8th February, don't worry – we have you covered. You can now access the recording of this informative session,...

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Data Storage & Management

Data Storage & Management

Managing Director of Dot Group Simon Parkinson joined a roundtable discussion with Definition magazine and other leading experts from various corners of the industry to reveal what’s making the wide world of data tick – and what’s in store for the future. "Film...

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Tackling sustainability in data management

Tackling sustainability in data management

In the rapidly evolving media landscape, sustainability has transitioned from a moral choice to a regulatory necessity. Spearheading this change is Barbara Lange, former executive director of SMPTE, with her sustainability consultancy, Kibo121, who is working with the...

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Putting Content in its Place

Putting Content in its Place

Simon Parkinson of Dot Group talks about the critical need to efficiently manage the ever-growing volume of media files in the professional media industry in an article for TVB Europe. Highlighting the daily challenge of millions of files being misplaced or needing...

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Thinking sustainably

Thinking sustainably

by Ian Currie, Dot Group ESG – environment, social and governance – is the collective term for a business’s impact on the environment and society. It is about responsibility, treating people, wherever they are, positively and fairly, and it is about minimising the...

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What Is Workflow Automation and Why Do Businesses Need It?

What Is Workflow Automation and Why Do Businesses Need It?

Workflow automation replaces manually executed tasks performed by humans with software on machines that automatically executes all or some part of a process. More specifically, workflow automation entails streamlining a sequence of tasks, either within specific...

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Optimise Aspera for maximum benefits

Optimise Aspera for maximum benefits

In the fast-moving and technology-focused era, many companies face the task of finding the best technology combination to serve their unique use case. Most often, finding the right tool comes with a pressing need that requires fast resolution. Furthermore, legacy...

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Data file transfer made easy with IBM Aspera and Dot Group

Data file transfer made easy with IBM Aspera and Dot Group

Rapid data growth combined with the increasing numbers of global teams are driving new data transfer requirements. Nowadays, the company’s data distribution model must move almost infinite file sizes with great speed, advanced security, and maximum reliability while...

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