Technologies, Virtualization

Exploring the metaverse and the digital future

February 15, 2022

Exploring the metaverse and
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Game Creek Video

Game Creek Video sets the industry standard for facilitating successful live broadcasts and recordings. As a family-run, privately-owned company, Game Creek works with the world’s largest television networks, production companies, and news organizations to provide them with comprehensive mobile production solutions. We combine an advanced, state-of-the-art fleet of mobile production units with an accomplished, reliable team of experts to ensure that the largest events in the world are televised flawlessly.

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SKYDREAM

whitePaper | September 7, 2022

SKYDREAM is a virtual reality metaverse focused on creating inmersive experiences and a sustainable economy for everyone Everything in the metaverse happens in the city of SKYDREAM. Each and every property in the city will be a NFT Thanks to our unique tool The Builder everyone will have the power tocreate, publish and monetize its own VR experience

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Streaming’s complex consumer Understanding streaming DNAthrough cross-platform insights

whitePaper | April 20, 2022

Today, more than 40% of consumers subscribe to three or more video streaming services. Despite growing choice, it has become a complex and time-consuming process for consumers to find the content they want. As we explored in Streaming’s Next Act1 scattered recommendation algorithms lead to incomplete or inaccurate recommendations, often irrelevant content, and hence, frustration for many consumers.

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Interoperability in the Metaverse

whitePaper | January 18, 2023

Matthew Ball’s vision of the metaverse is “a massively scaled and interoperable network of real-time rendered 3D virtual worlds that can be experienced synchronously and persistently by an effectively unlimited number of users with an individual sense of presence and with continuity of data, such as identity, history, entitlements, objects, communications and payments.”1 These real-time rendered worlds are expected to be accessed through devices like extended reality (XR) technologies, desktops, tablets and smartphones

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GEARING UP FOR THE METAVERSE

whitePaper | July 25, 2022

In the history of technology, truly groundbreaking developments become household names. For the last decade, people have been using ‘Google’ as a verb, asking whether or not there is an app, and saying ‘post’ when they mean publish online. Blockchain technology led to the most famous acronym in a generation: NFT or Non-fungible Token. Now, combined with Virtual Reality (VR) units, the same technology has created two more increasingly popular neologisms: metaverse and web3

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VMware vSphere & VMware vSphere+Compute Virtualization

whitePaper | July 15, 2022

VMware vSphere overview Licensing overview – Licensing metric and management Packaging overview – Packaging options for editions (including VMware vCenter Server®), kits, vSphere, Bitfusion Version upgrade entitlements for existingcustomers Paid edition upgrades from vSphere 8 vSphere Platinum end of availabilit

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Delivering the Entertainment Platform of the Future for Liberty Global

whitePaper | November 15, 2019

Liberty Global turned to longstanding partner EPAM for its integrated consulting, design and engineering capabilities to build this next-generation entertainment platform – known as Horizon 4. A set-top box (STB) with 4K Ultra HD picture quality and a voice-controlled remote, combined with the innovative Liberty Global ‘GO’ mobile app, was rolled out across seven European markets. Liberty Global’s customers gave the new viewing platform the highest NPS scores and praised the new features like the personalized viewing recommendations, cross-platform continuation of programs and the simplicity of the new interface.

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Spotlight

Game Creek Video

Game Creek Video sets the industry standard for facilitating successful live broadcasts and recordings. As a family-run, privately-owned company, Game Creek works with the world’s largest television networks, production companies, and news organizations to provide them with comprehensive mobile production solutions. We combine an advanced, state-of-the-art fleet of mobile production units with an accomplished, reliable team of experts to ensure that the largest events in the world are televised flawlessly.

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