2020 is turning out to be a year of market consolidation as UCC and DAM vendors offer tighter integrations with applications to strengthen product portfolios.
Veritone and Getty Images Join Hands for Digital Media Hub
Veritone, the creator of aiWARE, the world’s first OS for artificial intelligence, and Getty Images have entered into a partnershipOpens a new window to launch a unified search service to power Veritone’s digital asset management portal — Digital Media Hub. The integration gives Getty and Veritone users a single interface to search, view and download content.
From a collaboration perspective, the integration with Getty images allows users to search and access content easily without switching between disparate platforms. In addition to this, the hub also provides accelerated content delivery and simplified project workflows.
Ryan Steelberg, president of Veritone shared that the tool is designed for future expansion to other content platforms as well. “The goal is for Digital Media Hub to serve as a centralized gateway for users to leverage both proprietary and third party content spread across any number of sources and help them access and utilize a larger universe of assets,†he said.
Currently, the platform is open to all the customers of Digital Media Hub and are required to have a subscription to Getty images as well.
The move underscores increased competition in the Digital Asset Management market, where put simply, vendors need to offer tighter integrations to stay on top. Integrations and AI capabilities could very well be the bright spot for growth.
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Nuvias Strengthens Video Conferencing With Pexip Partnership
Nuvias,Opens a new window the solutions-led specialist pan-EMEA distributor is expanding its video portfolio with a partnership with Pexip, one of the leading enterprise video conferencing and collaboration solutions providers.
The partnership will strengthen Nuvias UC’s video conferencing portfolio along with Lifesize, BlueJeans, Poly, Yealink, and Dolby. With Pexip, Nuvias UC will be able to deploy a cloud-native platform provided as a service or deployed as a self-hosted solution, either on-premises or in any cloud environment.
With video conferencing adoption growing, the move signals the market is heading for further consolidation, Brian JacksonOpens a new window of Info-Tech Research Group noted.
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Windstream’s Kinetic and Raydiant Deliver Digital Signage Solution to SMBs
Kinetic BusinessOpens a new window by Windstream has teamed up with Raydiant to deliver end-to-end digital signage solutions powered by high-speed internet connectivity to SMBs. As businesses turn online to cater to customers, there is a growing need for digital signage solutions to sustain BAU (business as usual). The partnership will allow Kinetic and Raydiant to make a play for the $29.63 billionOpens a new window market opportunity.
Digital signageOpens a new window is the digital format of showing information, advertising, and other relevant content using digital signs and symbols with LCD, OLED, and LED. Combining Kinetic’s robust fiber network and its top notch internet solutions with Raydiant’s industry-leading platform will address the issue of internet connectivity.
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