Keep your media assets organized, searchable, protected and accessible on demand with a clear understanding of the technical concepts and best practice workflows for deploying media servers. Information is organized to focus on the principles of storage, collaborative workflow, the multitude of compressed video and media formats that have emerged, and associated topics that utilize file based workflows. A tutorial and case example approach is taken to facilitate a thorough understanding of the technologies, using numerous illustrations, tables and examples. The text and appendices are designed to provide easy to access valuable reference and historical information.* A focus on the media serving concepts and principles employed at the enterprise level* Tutorials and case examples facilitate a thorough understanding of the technologies* Illustrations, tables, and practical summaries serve as handy reference tools