Signiant Appoints Root6 And UK Reseller

Signiant has announced a global expansion of its worldwide reseller network through the addition of some of the world’s leading suppliers of technology to the media and entertainment industry.
London’s root6, which by joining Signiant’s growing network of value-added resellers, is now able to offer its customers the industry’s only integrated solution that can simultaneously manage, secure, automate and accelerate digital media workflows. Signiant Digital Media Distribution Management Suite is specifically designed to help rich media content creators and producers easily implement a digital media distribution strategy for their file-based workflows.
"Signiant is a highly relevant technology for our customers, all of whom will need to embrace, understand and most importantly make money from the inevitable transition to tapeless workflow and delivery. One of the challenges solved by Signiant is the creation of intelligent digital media networks that can function across the WAN, and can carry high quality video and film data predictably, securely and with zero corruption over highly latent networks and with no time penalties. Additionally, Signiant provides the ability to create workflows at the edge of Signiant-empowered WANs allowing businesses to execute and automate repetitive tasks, significantly increasing efficiency," said Rupert Watson, one of the Directors of root6.
"We are pleased to add one of the industry’s most respected systems integrators and technology providers to our growing partner ecosystem," said David Nortier, Managing Director, Signiant EMEA. "Their customers, who include the world’s largest broadcasters and multimedia content producers, are now demanding a robust and integrated solution to manage the distribution of their valuable digital content. Together with our new resellers, we will be able to provide digital content creators around the world with an unrivalled blend of industry expertise, exceptional customer support and a unique technology offering."
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