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Enhance your file transfer workflow with in-depth articles on file delivery, big data, networking, media file formats, and more. Stay informed with educational posts that help you navigate the latest in large file movement and digital media exchange.

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Why P2P File Sharing Sucks – and How Store-and-Forward File Transfer is Better

A deep dive into why store-and-forward file transfer is far more reliable, secure, and easier to set up and use – without downgrading on speed – than point-to-point file sharing.

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Jim Donnelly

Aug 11, 2025

Why Choose MASV Over Signiant Media Shuttle?

Why choose MASV over Media Shuttle? We can't think of many reasons – other than performance, scalability, ease of use, TCO, and security.

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Jim Donnelly

May 27, 2025

How Cloud Managed File Transfer Optimizes Infrastructure Costs, Performance, and Reliability

Shifting to cloud managed file transfer can simplify workflows, save costs, improve performance in all regions of the world—and be less disruptive than you might think.

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Jim Donnelly

Feb 11, 2025

How BIM and GIS Integration Accelerates Infrastructure Projects and Drives Business Growth

Explore how BIM and GIS integration cuts project delivery time – and how MASV makes moving BIM/GIS data fast, secure, and reliable.

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Greg Wood

Jun 27, 2025

MASV Insider: MASV Express, Zipless Browser Downloads, and More

MASV technical experts share insights on MASV Express, zipless browser downloads, SAML-based SSO for Portals, and other new workflow tools in June's MASV Insider.

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Jim Donnelly

Jun 24, 2025

A Guide to Geospatial Data Management for Mining Exploration

Geospatial data management is crucial in mining, an industry facing an explosion in data volumes, data types, and technological advancements. Here's how cloud-native file transfer can help.

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Greg Wood

Jun 17, 2025

A Field Guide to Geospatial Data Types and File Formats

A rundown of the most popular geospatial data types, their sizes, and what they're used for — from LAS/LAZ files to GeoTIFF to SHPZ/SHPX.

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Greg Wood

Apr 24, 2025

NAB Show 2025 Recap and Trends: What We Learned, Launched, and Loved

MASV returned from NAB Show 2025 energized to take on what’s next in file transfer and media workflows. Here's what we saw from the show floor.

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Kristina Zelko

Apr 22, 2025

OpenDrives Q&A: What’s the Future of Storage Technology for Media Workflows?

An interview with storage experts from OpenDrives on where storage tech for media workflows is headed, and how the MASV-OpenDrives integration was developed.

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