Media &
Entertainment
Media and entertainment environments depend on systems that support creative workflows under tight time pressure. Availability, performance, and access control are critical, and failure often has immediate commercial, reputational, or broadcast impact.
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These environments combine high performance compute, storage, identity systems, and external access in ways that amplify risk if not deliberately designed.
Change must be introduced carefully, often while production, post-production, or live operations continue.
Operational reality
Media and entertainment systems are highly interconnected and time sensitive. Delays, dropped sessions, or access failures can disrupt production schedules, delay delivery, or interrupt live events.
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Creative workflows depend on predictable performance across networks, identity platforms, storage, and application delivery. Remote access, third-party collaboration, and burst workloads are common, increasing exposure if boundaries are unclear or controls are inconsistent.
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Operational pressure to meet deadlines often conflicts with the need to improve security and resilience. When changes are rushed or poorly coordinated, risk accumulates quietly until it surfaces during critical production windows.
How our work is applied
In media and entertainment environments, our work focuses on ensuring systems remain stable, secure, and usable under real production conditions.
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This includes:
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Infrastructure and platforms designed for performance, availability, and predictable recovery
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Network design that supports high throughput workflows while containing failure and limiting blast radius
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Identity and access controls aligned to roles, projects, and temporary collaboration models
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Secure remote access for creatives, vendors, and partners without compromising core environments
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Observability that provides operational awareness during production and live events, not just after incidents
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Controls are applied deliberately to support creative output while maintaining operational and security boundaries.
Change without disruption
Media and entertainment systems must evolve while production continues.
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We design environments so that change can be staged, performance impacts are understood, and recovery paths are clear before changes are introduced. This allows organisations to modernise platforms, security models, and access patterns without disrupting active projects or live operations.
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The goal is not to slow delivery, but to ensure delivery does not introduce hidden risk.
Related solution domains
This work commonly draws on:
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Infrastructure & Platforms
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Networks & Connectivity
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Identity & Access
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Governance & Protection
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Observability & Awareness
Case studies
Australian Grand Prix Corporation
Secure media, broadcast, and operational connectivity designed to support high demand events without compromising performance or access.