Sony DADC NMS & Our Migration to the AWS Cloud

Keynote: Storage Track

Andy ShenklerEVP and Chief Solutions & Technology Officer

Sony DADC New Media Solutions

November 4, 2016

“If physical deliveries can happen within one hour based on

unpredictable requests, surely we are able to exceed such expectations digitally”

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Our Migration

The Challenge

• Seamlessly migrate a platform that enables content delivery across all devices and more than 1,200 distribution points worldwide

• Store 20 petabytes of motion picture and television content

• Equating to ~800K Hours of content

• At a growth curve of ~1 petabyte every quarter

Desired Goals:

• One hour delivery turn around time

• Agile, scalable, predictable cost model & infrastructure

• Investing in innovation vs. hardware

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On-Premise Asset Storage Workflow

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Cloud-based Asset Storage Workflow

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Glacier vs. On-Prem Cost Comparison

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What I know now, that I didn’t know before

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Thank you!

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