Library & Screens
Archive Migration
Move your existing videos in from old hosts, drives and platforms, keep them safe and make old programs useful again.
The challenge
Why this matters
Years of recordings sit on shelves, hard drives and an old platform you want to leave. Moving them by hand is slow, and risky if no one owns the job.
What it is
Archive Migration in plain words
Archive Migration moves your recordings in, keeps them safe and makes old programs useful again. We help you inventory what you have, transfer it, apply titles and categories, and make sure the new library plays on every screen.
Benefits
What you get
One library
Everything in one place instead of five.
Planned transfer
An inventory first, then a staged move with checks.
Organized as you go
Titles, dates and categories applied during the move.
Ready for every screen
Migrated videos are prepared for web, mobile and TV.
How it works
Simple to start, simple to run
Inventory
Count what you have and where it lives.
Transfer
Move files by upload or bulk transfer.
Organize
Apply titles and categories.
Check and switch
Verify playback, then retire the old source.
Details
What is included
Move
- Upload and bulk transfer
- Checksums and checks
Organize
- Titles and categories
- Bulk metadata edits
Prepare
- Encoding for each device
- Captions where needed
Illustrative scenario
A broadcaster moves a decade of programming off a retired system over several weeks.
One library, every screen
Upload once and reach web, phones, connected TV and speakers from the same place.
Questions
Common questions
What sources can you move from?
Hard drives, file shares and most other video hosts. Talk to us about your source.
Do you keep my originals?
Originals are kept until you confirm the new library is complete.
Can this be done in stages?
Yes.
Related
Works well with
Video on Demand
Upload your videos, and Streamline™ handles encoding, publishing and delivery.
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Collections & Courses
Playlists, series and courses that guide viewers from one video to the next.
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Captions & Transcripts
Live captions and reviewed transcripts that stay attached to the video.
Learn more →Ready for Archive Migration?
Tell us about your project and we will reply with a clear plan.