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Scale Your Workflows, Accelerate Delivery
Explore technical guides, real customer outcomes, and expert insights to streamline high-speed file operations.
Workflow Guides
Go beyond the basics. In-depth, step-by-step guides for building and automating the file transfer workflows your team needs.
Customer Stories
See how teams of all sizes across various industries use MASV to solve real file transfer challenges and get more done.
The MASV Blog
Stay sharp with the latest industry insights, tips, and thought leadership from the MASV team.
Curated For How You Work
Skip the scroll. We've organized our best resources around the things you're actually trying to get done.
Agriculture Data Transfer
Stop struggling with slow rural internet. Learn to transfer high-resolution drone imagery and aerial datasets securely, without size limits or failed uploads.



AI Data Ingest
All the elements you need to automate a secure AI data ingest workflow, from data sourcing to lifecycle management.



AI Tools For Media Production
Streamline your production process with automation and AI tools for media production workflows using Notion, Descript, Canva, and MASV.
Audio Post-Production
A deep dive into the audio post-production workflow for film, television, and live event video – from spotting sessions to audio editing and mixing.



Automated Camera-to-Cloud
How Bridge Digital implemented an automated camera-to-cloud workflow using MASV on an encoder to ingest media files from the field into a MAM.
Automated Dailies
Learn how MASV can be used with Wasabi and iconik to automate dailies delivery from the set, to the cloud.
Automate File Delivery into LucidLink
Learn how MASV can open up LucidLink to external contributors and automate media ingest into LucidLink filespaces.



Color Grading Suite at Home
How to set up a productive color grading suite at home, from the right equipment to space requirements and budget considerations.



Creative Agency File Transfer
Learn how to architect creative agency file transfer workflows for 8K video, RAW assets, and multi-cloud delivery with MASV.



Digital Imaging Technician
A DIT is the virtual bridge between camera and post-production crews. Learn about the DIT workflow, how to become one, and more.



Encrypted DCP Delivery
Master the encrypted DCP delivery workflow. From KDM management to digital transfer, learn how to ensure your film plays perfectly.



Field-to-Newsroom
Master field to newsroom video transfer with a secure, accelerated cloud-native workflow for breaking news.
Footage Upload Automation
Connect MASV with Monday.com and Zapier to automate footage reminder emails and generate a large file uploader for on-set video crews.



Geospatial Data Transfer
Learn how cloud-based managed file transfer can improve the speed and reliability of geospatial data transfer from the field to other stakeholders.



Hybrid Cloud for Media Workflows
Breaking down how a hybrid cloud strategy makes media workflows more nimble and efficient through remote collaboration, data security, and more.
Live Broadcast Migration
An analysis of why live broadcasters should consider moving their workflows to the cloud, and what to consider when planning a migration.
Live Sports Automation
A play-by-play analysis of every step in a live sports workflow automation, from on-site capture to ingest, to post-production and global distribution.



Marketing File Sharing
Discover how to build a marketing file sharing workflow that streamlines content creation, approvals, delivery, and secures brand data.
Post-Production Workflow
A step-by-step breakdown of the vital steps of any good post-production workflow, including tools that might help and workflow tips along the way.
Premiere to DaVinci Workflow
With a Premiere to DaVinci workflow, editors and colorists can share pre-conformed timelines between each other and on shared workstations.
Resilio Sync and MASV
MASV automates file transfers between remote contributors using folders managed by Resilio Sync, with no need for credentials.
Send Files Securely
Best practices on how to send files securely, what tools you can use, and the risks of not having a secure file sharing platform in place.



Sport Analytics
Discover the seven steps of a sport analytics workflow, from capturing footage, to delivering actionable insights, to fast and secure data transfer. Read now!
Storage & Backup
Learn about the different storage options available for filmmakers and video professionals in this guide to backup and video storage workflows.



Upload Files Securely
A detailed look at how to upload files securely, including the risks of insecure file uploads and a rundown of secure file upload best practices.



User Generated Content
The four stages of a professional user-generated content workflow, and how to solve its biggest challenge – the UGC submission process. Read now!
VFX Pipeline
Plan your customized VFX roadmap with help from our ultimate guide to VFX workflows, from pre-production to post.



Video Editorial Automation
Learn how MASV and OWC help with automating video editorial with this simplified video workflow that doesn’t required a dedicated IT team.
Video File Naming
Implementing a proper video file naming convention can boost your efficiency. Discover the best practices for naming your video files.



Video Metadata for Live Sports
How video metadata can transform your gameday footage workflow – especially when paired with cloud tools like MASV and Iconik.



Video Metadata Ingest
A detailed workflow that uses MASV, cloud storage, and Cantemo to speed up video metadata ingestion into media asset management software.
Video Proxy
Video proxies for teams managing massive video files are a must. Here's a comprehensive guide to deploying and using them efficiently.
Virtual Production
A deep dive into virtual production workflows, including tips, definitions, and best practices.



Adapt
Energizing Localization Pipelines With Adapt at 1/4 the Cost of Aspera



Apache
User-Friendly Transfer of Massive Video Files for Apache



Avalon
How Avalon Uses the MASV Desktop App to Move Heavy Digital Cinema Packages



Blended Sense
Easy, Fast, Reliable Uploads for Freelance Videographers With Blended Sense
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Cameron Angeli
How Post-Producer Cameron Angeli Cut Project Timelines By Up to 90% With MASV
Canadian Film Institute
Accelerating Downloads by 90% for the Canadian Film Institute
CGI Digital
Implementing a User-Friendly, Secure Uploader for CGI Digital’s Freelance Videographers



Church Of Jesus Christ
Fast, Global Media Ingest For the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints



Curiosity Stream
Improving Simplicity, Reliability, and Productivity for Curiosity Stream
Delta Scan
Transferring Massive Geospatial Datasets From Remote Locations With Delta Scan



DIT Company
How A Leading DIT Company Used MASV Multiconnect to Upload Remote Dailies



Driving Plates
Accelerated Transfers to Meet Tight Deadlines With Driving Plates



Groundstorm Media
Using MASV To Get Documentary Footage Out Of Ukraine



Hell's Color Kitchen
Why MASV is 'a Necessity' For Hell’s Color Kitchen
Intelinair
How MASV Helps Intelinair Deliver Same-Day Crop Intelligence



Major Broadcaster
Helping Major Broadcaster Ingest Election Footage in Real-Time
Major US Newspaper
Automating a Major News Organization’s Content Ingest With Out-Of-the-Box Tools



Miami Heat
How MASV Reduced Miami HEAT’s Road Game Video Transfer Times by 85%



Motion Picture Enterprises
Improving Customer Satisfaction With Motion Picture Enterprises
Nick Cahill
How Nick Cahill Used MASV to Transfer 6K Footage From Pikes Peak to an L.A. Studio



NRK
How MASV Enabled a 3X Transfer Speed Increase and Faster Time-To-Air for NRK



Optimus
Usage-Based Pricing for Optimus Without Expensive Licenses or Per-Seat Fees



Opus Agency
Why Opus Agency Trusts MASV To Deliver Files As Quickly As Possible



PanCam Pictures
Same-Day Remote Post-Production For PanCam Pictures At The Senior Bowl



Salon
Enabling Remote Post-Production Workflows for Salon



ScorePlay
Accelerating Live Sports Uploads by 12X for ScorePlay



Simple DCP
How Simple DCP Practically Eliminated Transfer Client Support Calls With MASV



Smart Post Atlanta
Simplifying and Speeding Up Audio File Transfer for Smart Post Atlanta



Somerville Media
Why MASV Is Somerville Media's #1 File Transfer Tool



Sound Lounge
Solving 'All' of Sound Lounge's File Transfer Problems
Special Operations Studios
Enabling Easy UGC Collection for Fiona Apple and Special Operations Studios



Stimulated Inc.
Moving Massive Immersive Videos Between Remote Teams With Stimulated Inc.
Tasty Edits
Frictionless Uploads for Creators With Tasty Edits



The Diamond Bros
Scaling The Diamond Bros With Automated UGC Collection



The Open Mind
How MASV Blew the Competition 'Out of the Water' for The Open Mind on PBS



Think Out Loud Studio
Enabling Huge Time and Cost Savings for Think Out Loud Studio



Troveo
Helping Troveo Smoothly Ingest 6,000 TBs Every Month For AI Model Training
WIFF
Helping Windsor International Film Festival (WIFF) Save Time and Stress



Digital Audio Workstations
Work in sound design? Scoring a film? View our list of the best digital audio workstations for filmmakers to suit every workflow and budget.



AI Audio Cleanup
Testing seven of the top AI audio cleanup tools to see which does a better job cleaning up our terrible audio clip. Which one will come out on top?



SAN vs NAS
A deep dive into the differences between SAN vs NAS, including best use cases, benefits, drawbacks, and which one could be right for you.
DNxHD Files
Everything you need to know about DNxHD files – from their history, to transcoding details and how to easily send heavy DNxHD files online.



File Zipping
Sending zipped files is a common way to deliver files over the internet, but there are many disadvantages to zipping.



Transmission Control Protocol
The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) is essentially the backbone of the modern-day internet. Learn the ins and outs of this protocol.
SFTP
An examination of the Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP), how it works, and its advantages and disadvantages when securely sending large files.
MXF File
What is an MXF file? It's many things! This guide explores the popular container and how it supports audio, video, metadata, and Growing Files.



FTP
File transfer protocol (FTP) is a network protocol used to transfer files between computers on a TCP/IP network. Learn how it works, its types ,and its uses.
EXR File
An EXR file is a heavy image format which offers precise color representation and data for media workflows. Learn what is an EXR file in this blog!



DRM
An examination of digital rights management (DRM) and how it protects intellectual property from theft. Learn how to secure a media workflow.



DPX Files
DPX files are for storing images from a film into a digital format without losing quality. Learn why they're so heavy and how to transfer them.



DCP
A digital cinema package is the standard delivery format for film screenings at a digital cinema. Learn about what they are, how they're used, and more.



Bonded Internet
What exactly is bonded internet – how does it boost internet speed, and how is it different from load balancing and failover?



Video Upscaling
Video upscaling is a way of enlarging lower-resolution video content to fit on higher-definition screens. Learn more in our guide to video upscaling.
Multimodal AI
A conversation with Twelve Labs on how "video understanding" will transform M&E with multimodal AI to analyze and interpret video like a human.
Video Transcoding
Video transcoding is the process of transforming your video and audio media file from one format into another. Learn more in this guide!
Video File Formats
What's the best file format for videos? How do you decide which video format to choose for your next project? Let's dive into more detail.



Video Editing Evolution
Video editing has a rich history, and we've compiled the highlights over the decades – from scissors and tape to NLEs and AI.
Storage Tiers
A breakdown of the features, benefits, and disadvantages of online storage, nearline storage, and offline storage for video and post-production professionals.



Cloud File Transfer Speed
It’s likely that your cloud file transfer service is intentionally slowing you down. Learn why – along with what you can do about it.
Serial vs Parallel Write Speed
A look at serial vs parallel write speed, their advantages and limitations, and how choosing between the two can affect data transfer speeds.



Secure Storage Connection
Connected storage devices such as a NAS are considered especially juicy targets by cybercriminals. Here's how to secure your storage connection.



Film & TV Production Security
Read our guide to bolster film and television production security, with tips on what to do during pre, principal, and post-production.



Premiere Pro Keyboard Shortcuts
Tired of editing all day? Here are 10 Adobe Premiere Pro keyboard shortcuts that allow you to edit your videos quickly and more efficiently.



P2P vs Cloud Buffer File Transfer
Why cloud buffer file transfer is far more reliable, secure, and easier to set up and use than P2P file sharing, without compromising speed. Read our guide!
NAS vs RAID Storage
Have big files? You may be considering NAS vs. RAID. But what's the difference? We explore advantages, disadvantages, and use-cases for each.
Multicam Editing Premiere Pro
Multicam editing in Premiere Pro lets you easily switch and cut between different footage. Learn how to edit a multicam sequence with this tutorial!



Multi-Cloud Media Workflows
Managing multi-cloud infrastructure is an indispensable part of modern media workflows. Here's how to optimize your multi-cloud strategy.



MovieLabs 2030 Vision
Outlining the challenges facing those trying to meet the MovieLabs 2030 Vision, and concrete steps the industry can take to make it more realistic.
Smartphone Filmmaking Gear
If you're an aspiring filmmaker with a phone in hand, we've compiled a smartphone filmmaking kit with affordable gear to level-up your shoot.



Best Mobile Video Editing Apps
Create viral content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts with these free and easy-to-use mobile video editing apps.



MFT vs FTP
Still using an FTP server? Here is breakdown of MFT vs FTP and why a managed file transfer solution is a more secure and reliable alternative.
Metadata Management
Exploring the key challenges and best practices for metadata management in media and entertainment. Read further!



Media Asset Management in NLEs
Achieve rock-solid media asset management using the NLE tools you already have in DaVinci, Premiere, and Final Cut Pro.



Improve Home Internet Speed
Slow internet happens for many reasons – here are eight simple ways to improve internet speed at home. Let's get started.
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Upload Data to S3 Glacier
A step-by-step guide for uploading data to Amazon S3 and S3 to Glacier using the AWS Management Console and Command Line Interface.



Upload Large Files to Google Drive
Learn the best ways to upload to Google Drive large files quickly, including reasons why large uploads to Google Drive can fail.
Send Raw Footage
In this guide, we walk you through the different options for sending or transferring raw footage videos – even if it's terabytes of data.
Speed Ramp Premiere Pro
Videos can be sped up, they can be slowed down. But a speed ramp is a technique used to combine different speeds on the same clip.



Shipping Hard Drives
Learn how to ship hard drives, from packing methods to tips and considerations – along with how to avoid shipping hard drives altogether.
Share Premiere Pro Footage
Learn how to share a Premiere Pro project and accompanying source footage with other users and computers in this simple step-by-step guide.
Set Up FTP
Learn how to set up an FTP server and discover a fast, simple, and secure alternative to FTP — without the complexity and IT support.
Set Up a NAS
A Network Attached Storage (NAS) is an easy, fast way to share large files from home or at the office. Learn how to set up a NAS in this guide.



Send Zoom Meeting Recordings
Learn how to share a Zoom recording. Discover where can you find the Zoom recording, the types of Zoom files you can share, and how to share them.



Send Large Video Files
This guide details 6 easy ways to send large videos, with pros and cons for each method. Read the guide and learn how to send large video files.
Send Large Files via Email
Want to send large files via email but running into file size limits? Here's how to send large files via email attachments using five easy tools.



Send Audio Files
Learn how to send audio files fast with these 8 tools, whether you're a professional or just someone in need of a quick solution.



Receive Large Files
Don't just wait around on a file. Learn how to receive large files using file collection tools like MASV Portals, Dropbox File Request, Filebox, & more.
Organizing Media Folders
To help optimize your video editing workflow, we’ve got some media organization tips to help you create the most efficient folder structure. Read more!
Mix Audio in Premiere Pro
Looking to enhance your video? The secret is balanced audio. Learn how to mix audio in Premiere Pro and balance VO, BG music, and SFX levels.



Export Video for Broadcast
Export video for broadcast in Premiere Pro with the correct frame rates and audio using this step-by-step tutorial guide by editor Alex Marriott.



Export From DaVinci Resolve
Learn how to export videos from DaVinci Resolve, with export settings and codecs explained.



The Best File Transfer Tool
Determine the best file transfer tool for your business using these 5 Principles: simplicity, speed, reliability, security, & total cost of ownership.
Create Video Proxies Premiere Pro
Video proxies let you edit large videos with minimal lag and CPU strain. Creating a proxy only requires a few steps in Premiere Pro. Here's how.
Create a Custom LUT
If you have a specific look you want to apply as a color grade, here’s how to create your own LUT in Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve.



File Upload Forms
Need to collect content for events, festivals, and online orders? Here are three easy methods to create file upload forms for any website.



Compress Large Video Files
Learn how to compress large videos on your computer and mobile devices. Discover more about codecsand how to send without zipping.



Better Voice Sound in Premiere Pro
Want to enhance your recording's audio quality and make your voice sound better in Premiere Pro? We show you how in this guide.
Back Up to Cloud
Learn how to back-up an external drive to the cloud: View providers, learn tips, and avoid common mistakes with this guide.



File Uploading
Learn how MASV can help you add professional-grade file uploading to your app that can handle large volumes of data with speed and reliability.
Video File Sizes
Video files have ballooned in size over the past decade with no signs of slowing. Read why as we examine how big video files will get.



How Much Is a Terabyte
How much is a terabyte? This post drills into the nuts and bolts and explores the true weight of a terabyte (and how to move files of this size).



Hot Storage vs Cold Storage
The differences between hot storage vs cold storage, the pros and cons of each, their use cases, and how to decide which one is right for you.



Geospatial Data Management Mining
Geospatial data management is crucial in mining, an industry facing an explosion in data volumes, data types, and technological advancements.



Geospatial Data Types and Formats
A rundown of the most popular geospatial data types, their sizes, and what they're used for — from LAS/LAZ files to GeoTIFF to SHPZ/SHPX.



GB vs GiB
GB is the metric style of measurement with 1 GB = 1,000³ bytes. GiB is the binary method; 1GiB = 1024³ bytes. Read their impact on how we transfer files.



Freelance Video Editors
Read our guide for best practices freelance video editors should be aware of when working with clients.
Forensic Watermarking Digital Content
This guide explains the concept of forensic watermarking for media and entertainment, and how it helps protect digital content from bad actors. Read now!



AI Tools for Filmmaking
From text-based video editing to foreign language dubbing using a voice replicator, here are 7 AI tools for filmmaking you need to know about.
File Storage vs Object Storage vs Block Storage
Learn the difference between file storage vs. object storage vs. block storage — with pros and cons of each storage type and specific use cases.
File Transfer Visibility
Discover MASV's centralized browser administration for managed file transfer. Configure transfers, storage, security, and more with ease.



Download Large Files to External Hard Drive
External drives are bottlenecks of slow transfer speeds. We provide a list of how to download directly to an external hard drive and why you shouldn't do it.
What is Edge Storage
An overview of edge storage, including what is it, its business case, and what it can do for filmmakers and others generating data at the edge.



Download Large Files Without Zipping
Download large files quickly, reliably, and without zipping with MASV's new zipless browser downloads. Read our product update and learn how to do it!
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Data Theft Prevention
Remote work resulted in a record-breaking increase of data theft. Find out what methods hackers use to remotely access systems and steal files.
Protect Against Content Piracy
Learn how to protect against content piracy, what options you have, and what tools you can use for piracy protection.
Color Grading
Level up your advanced color grading game in DaVinci Resolve with these tips and tricks from a seasoned post-production professional.



Cloud File Sharing
The advantages of cloud file transfers over on-premises file sharing – scalability, cost, and enhanced security and collaboration with remote teams.
Best Large File Cloud Storage
Discover the best cloud storage for large files: see options, view features and benefits, and learn how to properly evaluate a potential vendor.



Cloud Storage File Size Limits
Learn how to share large files using the most popular cloud storage providers, and the file size limits of each.



Cloud Archive Best Practices
What is a cloud archive, how is it different from traditional methods of archiving data, and what are some of the top cloud archive best practices? We’ve got you covered.



BIM GIS Integration Infrastructure Projects
Explore how BIM and GIS integration cuts project delivery time – and how MASV makes moving BIM/GIS data fast, secure, and reliable.
Virtual Workstations and Cloud Editing
Discover the top virtual workstations for media & entertainment. Learn how remote video pros are accessing high-performance GPUs in the cloud. Read more!



Best Secure File Transfer Services
In 2026, remote companies must prioritize security when sharing data. That's why we compiled this list of the top secure file transfer services.



Remote Desktop Video Software
Check out our list of the top eight remote desktop software platforms for video editing.
Premiere Pro Plugins
Learn about the best Premiere Pro plugins for repairs and improvements, color grading, VFX, motion graphics, and improved workflows.



Best External Hard Drives
An external hard drive is a must for those working with terabytes of media. Read our guide on the best external hard drives for video pros.
DaVinci Resolve Keyboard Shortcuts
Accelerate editing and color grading workflows with these DaVinci Resolve keyboard shortcuts practically guaranteed to make you more efficient.



Best DaVinci Resolve Plugins
Check out this of the best plugins for DaVinci Resolve for 2024. Browse top DaVinci Resolve add-ons and unlock a whole new level of creativity.
Best Video Cloud Storage
Choosing the right cloud storage for videos is essential to your workflow. Determine the best option based on space, price, features, and more. Find out more!
Video Editing Software
Browser-based video editing software has become increasingly sophisticated; here are some of the best online editing tools for professional teams.



Best AI Video Generators
What's the best AI video generator right now, from OpenAI Sora to Adobe Firefly? We tested 10 of the most popular tools so you don't have to.



The Best AI Video Editor
MASV tested 10 established and emerging AI video editing tools to determine the best AI video editor. Here's what we discovered.



AI Video Compression
A deep dive into how intelligent, AI video compression can compress video more efficiently and even improve video quality through infinite scalability.



4K Video File Sizes
A collection of 4K video file sizes for a minute of recording with cinematic cameras, DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, and smartphones.



M&E Workflow 3-2-1 Backup Rule
The 3-2-1 backup rule is the foundation of post-production backup. MASV makes it easy to meet that standard with direct-to-storage delivery.



10Gbps Internet
10Gbps internet can deliver 10X the throughput of standard internet speeds. Read on to learn more about 10-gigabit internet.
Learn, Compare, Decide
In-depth research, competitive benchmarks, and developer documentation to help you evaluate MASV for your stack.
The File Transfer Buyer's Guide
The 5 key principles to help you decide between an Intelligent Managed File Transfer solution and a legacy UDP-base MFT.
MASV vs. the Competition
Side-by-side comparisons of MASV vs. the competition on speed, pricing, ease of use, reliability, and more.
Whitepapers
Deep dives for the detail-oriented. Explore our library of whitepapers covering topics that matter most to your team.
Developer Docs
Detailed documentation built for developers leveraging the MASV API and Agent for fast, reliable file transfer at scale.
Where to Next?
Ready to take the next step? Explore MASV's solutions, features, and enterprise options to find your perfect fit.

MASV Solutions
From simple file sending to complex automated workflows, find the MASV solution that fits the way your team works.

MASV Features
Speed, security, automation, and more — explore the features that make MASV the last file transfer tool you'll ever need.
MASV for Enterprise
Purpose-built with centralized controls and dedicated support for high-volume teams that demand speed, security, and reliability at scale.

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