Sun in the Media & Entertainment Industry


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Media and Entertainment
Whether you're a digital content owner, distributor, or creator, Sun has solutions and in-depth expertise throughout the Media & Entertainment, Broadcast, Cable, and Internet Services industries.

In fact, Sun's brand-name portfolio of customer successes cover media asset management, games, music, sports and many other industry-specific technologies, from the TV to the mobile phone. Backed by our Java technology, Solaris, and StorageTek brands, and depth of engineering expertise, we can solve even the largest digital media challenges. Chances are, we've already done it.

Market Segments

» Broadcast & Film
» Cable & Satellite
» Gaming
» Internet Services
» Media & Publishing
» Music
» Sports

Programs

Sun Entertainment & Media User Group, Los Angeles
SEMUG is a community of media content creators who share information and best practices on today's hottest topics in Sun-hosted technical briefings held quarterly in greater Los Angeles.
 
High-Definition Audio-Video Network Alliance
HANA is creating standards-based solutions to facilitate commercial deployment of connected products and services that enhance the consumer HD entertainment experience.
 
Open Media Commons - OpenSource DRM
Project DReaM is an initiative to develop an open Digital Rights Management (DRM) solution and Reference Architecture for multiple domains (media, documents, enterprise, personal, etc.).
 


Sun Partners in Media and Entertainment

Front Porch Digital
 
Agnostic Media
 
SkyMicro
 
 

Spotlight

The Future of IPTV - Right Here, Right Now
Prepare your business for the future of IPTV with a choice of cost-effective solutions from Sun. (PDF)
 
Content Identification Technologies
Business benefits to content owners and service providers of content ID, watermarking, and fingerprinting technologies.
 
Sun Reference Architecture for IPTV
The Sun Reference Architecture for IPTV provides personalized information and entertainment, rich interactive services, and unmatched availability. (PDF)
 

News

Updates from Sun
Quarterly update provides news and observations on Sun in the industries. (PDF)
 
New Sun Storage Solutions
Sun introduces new open archive solutions to better solve explosive data growth challenges for customers. Sun StorageTek SL3000 Modular Storage Library delivers up to 50% reduction in space and up to 10x energy costs savings versus comparable storage solutions.
 
AT&T Selects Sun for IPTV
Sun Systems, Storage Technologies Chosen to Support AT&T U-verse TV.
 

 
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