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EidosMedia and Actian NoSQL: Revolutionizing News Delivery Globally

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Technology Category	Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Database Management & Storage Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Databases
Applicable Industries	Cement
Applicable Functions	Logistics & Transportation
Use Cases	Last Mile Delivery Smart Lighting
Challenge	EidosMedia, a developer of digital publishing solutions, was faced with the challenge of creating a new digital editorial platform. The developers recognized that modern news consists of complex and relatively unstructured data, requiring a solution beyond a conventional relational database. The platform needed to manage and deliver content to a variety of emerging endpoints. The complexity and inconsistent structures of the content, which could range from text, graphics, audio, video, and more, posed serious challenges. The platform also needed to cater to an ever-widening range of devices, from televisions to smartphones, tablets, and more. Read More
About Customer	EidosMedia is a leading developer of digital publishing solutions. Their products are used by top news media organizations, financial institutions, and the public sector. The company serves a global customer base through offices in London, Paris, Frankfurt, New York, Sydney, and Shanghai, as well as the EidosMedia Research and Development Center in Milan, Italy. EidosMedia's solutions are designed to meet the evolving needs of today's media companies, who are required to present content in a variety of formats and to a wide range of devices. Read More
Solution	EidosMedia turned to Actian NoSQL object database to meet their needs. The solution offered the performance, reliability, and scalability required to support the services and experiences that EidosMedia wanted their new editorial platform to deliver. The Actian NoSQL object database technology enables developers to handle database requirements for extremely complex object models with ease. It requires no mapping code to store or retrieve objects, allowing schema modifications to be handled without application downtime. Its built-in fault tolerance, synchronous and asynchronous replication features, high availability, and excellent scalability made it the ideal solution for EidosMedia's Méthode platform. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Database Management & Storage

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Databases

Applicable Industries

Cement

Applicable Functions

Logistics & Transportation

Use Cases

Last Mile Delivery

Smart Lighting

Challenge

EidosMedia, a developer of digital publishing solutions, was faced with the challenge of creating a new digital editorial platform. The developers recognized that modern news consists of complex and relatively unstructured data, requiring a solution beyond a conventional relational database. The platform needed to manage and deliver content to a variety of emerging endpoints. The complexity and inconsistent structures of the content, which could range from text, graphics, audio, video, and more, posed serious challenges. The platform also needed to cater to an ever-widening range of devices, from televisions to smartphones, tablets, and more.

About Customer

EidosMedia is a leading developer of digital publishing solutions. Their products are used by top news media organizations, financial institutions, and the public sector. The company serves a global customer base through offices in London, Paris, Frankfurt, New York, Sydney, and Shanghai, as well as the EidosMedia Research and Development Center in Milan, Italy. EidosMedia's solutions are designed to meet the evolving needs of today's media companies, who are required to present content in a variety of formats and to a wide range of devices.

Solution

EidosMedia turned to Actian NoSQL object database to meet their needs. The solution offered the performance, reliability, and scalability required to support the services and experiences that EidosMedia wanted their new editorial platform to deliver. The Actian NoSQL object database technology enables developers to handle database requirements for extremely complex object models with ease. It requires no mapping code to store or retrieve objects, allowing schema modifications to be handled without application downtime. Its built-in fault tolerance, synchronous and asynchronous replication features, high availability, and excellent scalability made it the ideal solution for EidosMedia's Méthode platform.

Impact #1	The implementation of Actian NoSQL object database has revolutionized the way EidosMedia delivers news. The solution sits at the heart of EidosMedia Méthode, enabling editorial content to be published simultaneously through multiple channels—from print, web, and mobile to tablets, e-readers, and syndicated distribution points. This has not only enhanced the efficiency of content delivery but also the reach of the content. The solution has proven to be reliable and scalable, supporting a large number of users and managing a vast amount of content. It has also allowed EidosMedia to cater to the needs of large publishers whose content is constantly being updated and whose reach is global.

Impact #1

The implementation of Actian NoSQL object database has revolutionized the way EidosMedia delivers news. The solution sits at the heart of EidosMedia Méthode, enabling editorial content to be published simultaneously through multiple channels—from print, web, and mobile to tablets, e-readers, and syndicated distribution points. This has not only enhanced the efficiency of content delivery but also the reach of the content. The solution has proven to be reliable and scalable, supporting a large number of users and managing a vast amount of content. It has also allowed EidosMedia to cater to the needs of large publishers whose content is constantly being updated and whose reach is global.

Benefit #1	The solution powers the EidosMedia Méthode editorial platform, which is used by global publishers such as The Wall Street Journal and Financial Times.
Benefit #2	The platform supports a thousand or more users in a given customer environment.
Benefit #3	Actian NoSQL and EidosMedia Méthode manage the content behind more than 600 media titles and 200 websites.

Benefit #1

The solution powers the EidosMedia Méthode editorial platform, which is used by global publishers such as The Wall Street Journal and Financial Times.

Benefit #2

The platform supports a thousand or more users in a given customer environment.

Benefit #3

Actian NoSQL and EidosMedia Méthode manage the content behind more than 600 media titles and 200 websites.

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EidosMedia and Actian NoSQL: Revolutionizing News Delivery Globally

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