Signiant Overview

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Signiant Overview

Managing the Movement of Digital ContentDelivering the Right Content to the Right Place at the Right Time


Signiant Snapshot

Content Distribution Management Software Company That:• Signiant Software is Trusted to Control the Movement of Content and

Automate Processes Within and Between Organizations• Enables Managed Distribution of Content • Global Collaboration and Content Exchange

Corporate Headquarters: Burlington, Massachusetts, USA• Development Center: Ottawa, Canada• Sales Offices: Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, New York, Munich,

Singapore• Distribution Partners: Canada, Japan, Italy, Germany, France, Brazil, Mexico

Founded in 2000, spun out from Nortel• More than 10,000 Signiant Media Agents Deployed• More than 400 Customers Worldwide• Long standing Akamai Relationship• Successfully Deployed to Support Mission Critical Applications

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Sample M& E Customers


Major Customers in Other Key Markets

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Public Sector Financial Services Technology

Healthcare

Telco Consumer Products

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Content Distribution Management software

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Central Media ManagerCentral Management Control from anywhere

Multi-Tenant / Multi-Business

Centrally Stored Adaptive policy engine

Media AgentsDesktop or Server Configurations

Multi-purpose capabilities

Heterogeneous OS support

Media Exchange ApplicationAgent-less Java-based Secure, WAN Acceleration

For Users, anywhere, anytime to initiate uploads, downloads, workflows or jobs


Key Capabilities

MANAGE SECURE AUTOMATE ACCELERATE

MEDIA INTEGRATION

Centrally Manage All Devices and Policy

Visibility into status of all processes

Manage bandwidth and task priority

Certified delivery or task completion notification

Integration with many media applications and products to provide connectivity

Enables non-SOA applications with SOA capabilities

Secure Content and Operations

Enterprise Class Security

Eliminate piracy risks associated with physical media shipments or other solutions

Automate Repetitive Manual Tasks

Customizable templates to automate sequenced tasks

Reduce labor cost

Ensure accuracy of tasks

Lights out operation

Accelerate File Transfers

Move large files 200x faster than TCP

Efficient and reliable UDP file transfer

Increase network efficiency to 95+% regardless of latency


Web-based central consoleAdaptive policy engineWorkflow modeling engineTracking, reporting & auditingData confidentiality and integrityCertified deliveryFirewall friendlySupports Windows & LinuxDashboard status views

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Manage


Accelerate

Key Attributes

Enables high speed transfer on a global basis

Software-Based with Layer 7 Intelligence

Virtualized, Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation

Latency Compensation: UDP Based Transfers up to 200X Faster than TCP

Carrier Grade Reliability and Resiliency, Automatic Restart

Advanced Data Differencing

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Comparison Bandwidth Efficiency of Signiant vs. TCP for 40 GB Payload


Media Acceleration (WAN acceleration) • High latency compensation• Transport acceleration & advanced data differencing• UDP based transfers up to 200x faster than TCP• Aggregate bandwidth management• Carrier grade reliability and resiliency• Minimization of data (compression) & round-trip delays (protocol)•Network Resiliency including protocol failover and file checkpointing

TCP

Doesn’t “Fill the Pipe;”Low Efficiency

Signiant

“Fills the Pipe” and Multiple Virtual Pipes with Job or File based bandwidth and priority control.

UDP/WAN Acceleration

“Fills the Pipe – Indiscriminately;” Increases Efficiency: Typically 90%+

Managed Acceleration


Automate

Key Attributes

Automate Tasks to Reduce Labor and Ensure Lights Out Operation

Signiant Integrated Product Program for 3rd Party Integration

Reusable Components and Scripts: easy configuration of customer specific business processes

Open Architecture: Web Services (SOAP)

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Edit > Transcode > Watermark > Transfer > Cloud Archive > Email


Components

(Workflows)

Jobs

V8.0 Workflow Automation


Secure

Key Attributes

Support All Major Security Services

Data Confidentiality and Integrity

Up to 256 bit AES Encryption

Built-In Certificate Authority

Certified Delivery to Validate Delivery

Seamless Firewall Transversal

Reporting and Auditing

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Signiant Sources of Value


An Enterprise Class Solution Solving a Range of Business Needs


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