Overcoming Media Storage Challenges
Managing large-scale media storage comes with significant challenges—outdated formats, decommissioned archives, scattered storage locations, and rigid pricing models that don’t align with evolving business needs. Media organizations often struggle with migrating content from legacy systems without losing metadata, dealing with inefficient workflows, and ensuring seamless access to their archives across multiple storage tiers.
Without the right tools, these processes can be time-consuming, costly, and disruptive to daily operations. SF-Migrate solves the migration challenge by automating and accelerating large-scale media transfers, while SF-Archive eliminates storage headaches by unifying and optimizing archive management across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments. Together, these solutions empower businesses to take control of their media assets, ensuring accessibility, efficiency, and long-term scalability.
to Move Large-Scale Media
SF-Migrate provides an automated, efficient way to migrate assets without disrupting your workflow when your media is stored in the wrong place, in outdated formats, or decommissioned systems. It is designed to handle large-scale migrations and move media at the tape level, ensuring metadata integrity while allowing optional enhancements such as transcoding, rewrapping, and AI metadata enrichment.
Key Features of SF-Migrate
Automated, Efficient Migration
Moves entire tapes, not just individual assets, preserving metadata and system integration.
Multi-Format Support
Transfers media between LTFS, AXF, S3, Azure, NTFS, SSD, and more.
Hardware Agnostic
Compatible with all tape technologies and libraries, as well as AWS S3 and Azure storage.
On-the-Fly Enhancements
Supports transcoding, rewrapping, metadata enrichment, and AI-powered enhancements, powered by CaraOne, during migration.
Easy API Integration
Works seamlessly with existing C-Sharp, C++, and REST API-based environments.
Complete Visibility
Real-time monitoring and reporting through an intuitive Windows UI interface.
SF-Archive: Future-Proof Storage Management
SF-Archive offers a flexible, scalable approach to archive management—priced around the solution, not the amount of stored content. Whether managing near-line, disk, tape, optical, on-prem, or hybrid cloud storage, SF-Archive consolidates all storage systems into one seamless repository for effortless access and retrieval.
Key Features of SF-Archive:
Unified Storage View
Presents all storage as a single repository for streamlined workflow integration.
Comprehensive Format Support
Compatible with LTFS, AXF, TAR, UDF, FlashNet, Kumulate, Blackpearl, Tedial, and other legacy formats.
Automated Tiering
Intelligently moves content between storage tiers to optimize cost and performance.
Infinite Scalability
Add storage, capacity, and hardware without increasing costs.
Built-In Transcoding
Convert media on the fly for seamless format standardization.
API Integration
Connects to MAM, PAM, and NRCS systems via REST APIs for effortless automation.
Intuitive Monitoring & Reporting
Provides real-time insights into storage capacity, performance, and job tracking.
Explore SFS Media Solutions with Scale Logic
At Scale Logic, we help media organizations optimize, migrate, and future-proof storage strategies. As an official SFS Media reseller, we provide expert guidance on implementing SF-Migrate and SF-Archive within your workflow. SFS is built on Scale Logic’s integrated server.
Contact us today to connect with a Scale Logic media storage expert.