Ci Media Cloud

The 5-in-1 Media Management Platform – Bringing content and teams together

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Five benefits – one platform

Born in Hollywood, Sony Ci Media Cloud revolutionizes media management and collaboration for media organizations. This is a powerful platform that powers companies and teams to seamlessly store, share, and work together on media files from anywhere in the world.

With robust features like workflow automation, advanced search, and seamless integration with popular production tools, Sony Ci streamlines complex media processes, boosting efficiency and creativity.

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Asset Management

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Team Collaboration

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File Transcoding

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Media Transfer

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Long-term Archiving

What makes Ci different

Works with the programs you use

Sony Ci Media Cloud seamlessly integrates into your existing workflow, offering unparalleled flexibility in the world of media management. This versatile platform speaks your language, supporting a vast array of file formats and industry standard protocols. Whether you are using Adobe Premier Pro, Avid Media Composer, or custom solutions, Sony Ci adapts to your needs. Experience the freedom of a truly media agnostic platform that elevates your productivity without forcing you to overhaul your entire workflow.

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Everything in one platform

Sony Ci Media Cloud revolutionizes media workflows by uniting essential features in one powerful platform: high-speed data transfer, secure cloud storage and archiving, file sharing, global collaboration tools, intelligent asset management, and versatile media processing. Integration eliminates repetitive file transfers and duplicate file copies, streamlines operations, and empowers teams to work smarter and faster. With Sony Ci, experience the efficiency of a truly unified media management solution that adapts to your needs and accelerates your creative process.

Pairs with Sony’s PDT-FP1 and cameras

Sony’s Ci Media Cloud integrates with a PDT-FP1 5G transmitter to streamline file uploads. Users can connect the PDT-FP1 to Ci Media Cloud via the camera’s built-in Wi-Fi or Ethernet, enabling them to upload content directly to the cloud. This feature facilitates real-time content management, allowing users to access, store, and share high-quality footage securely and efficiently from any location, improving workflows for sports and live event production.

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Enterprise security

Sony Ci Media Cloud provides top-tier security to safeguard your valuable assets. With robust encryption during both transfer and storage, along with multifactor authentication and role-based access controls, it ensures only authorized users can access sensitive content. Whether you’re handling confidential footage or collaborating with teams globally, Ci Media Cloud keeps your data protected at every stage of production.

Automate VFX Pulls

Streamline your VFX process with Ci Media Cloud’s VFX pull automation tool. By simply submitting an EDL, the platform pulls, organizes, and delivers your VFX frames instantly to vendors, eliminating days of manual work. With support for multiple camera formats, cloud backup for original camera files (OCF), and seamless delivery, this tool simplifies complex workflows while maintaining full control over your assets. Experience faster turnarounds, 24/7 access and complete cloud-based management. Perfect for modern production environments.

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Commonwealth Games Federation deepens fan engagement with Sony Ci Media Cloud

The Commonwealth Games Federation partnered with Sony to use the Sony media cloud for managing and distributing digital content during the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games, enhancing fan engagement and streamlining content access for stakeholders.

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Sony Ci is a really attractive partner for us. Our whole facility is built around scalability, security and collaboration. It offers us all of those things in one neat cloud platform.

Olly Stroud
Chief Technology Officer, Zinc Media
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Interested in Ci Media Cloud?

Sony Ci Media Cloud is ideal for production teams and media entertainment companies seeking streamlined, secure media management and collaboration tools. If you’re interested in exploring how Ci can optimize your workflow, contact us today to arrange a demo!