ioGates

ioGates is a versatile media management platform designed to simplify and streamline the processes of film and television production. According to the vendor, it serves as a central hub for managing media files, facilitating collaboration and communication, and enabling secure sharing and distribution of content. The product caters to companies of all sizes involved in film and television production, including small production houses, post-production facilities, major broadcasters, and third-party media companies. It is utilized by various professions and industries, such as film and television production companies, post-production houses, broadcasters, media agencies, and advertising agencies.

Key Features

Dailies Service: According to the vendor, ioGates offers a flexible sharing service designed to deliver media files to clients worldwide, making it an ideal solution for dailies. It provides customizable pricing plans with options for personalized watermarking and DRM encryption.

Media Management: The vendor states that ioGates provides a comprehensive media management solution, allowing users to upload files of any type and size through HTTP upload, FTP/SFTP, or the ioGates Desktop App. It features an intuitive library with drag-and-drop functionality, support for importing and exporting metadata, and integration with Telestream Vidchecker for quality checks.

Sharing: According to the vendor, collaboration is made easy with ioGates' sharing features. Users can securely share any type of media or file, with options to manage downloads, receive contextual comments and approvals, and even allow clients to upload directly into the library. Advanced features include personalized branding, zip downloads, and support for displaying and downloading metadata.

Share Security: The vendor emphasizes ioGates' commitment to the security of shared content. It offers two-factor authentication for share links, personalized watermarking to prevent unauthorized distribution, and DRM encryption for secure video streaming. Password protection is also available for added security.

IT Security: According to the vendor, ioGates prioritizes IT security by conducting third-party security assessments, securely managing access keys, and using SSL/TLS encryption for all communication and data transfers. The company adheres to strict compliance with source code and open-source licensing.

The Desktop App: The vendor states that the ioGates Desktop App provides a convenient way to upload and download files, facilitating easy sharing and collaboration. It is compatible with Windows, MacOS, and Linux, and can be installed on any server, workstation, or laptop. The app supports automated workflows, file location mirroring, and secure sharing with two-factor authentication.

Mobile Upload App Workflow Examples: According to the vendor, ioGates offers a mobile upload app that enables journalists and partners to transfer videos or pictures directly to the platform. The app supports workflow automation, allowing files to be uploaded with custom prefixes and triggering specific workflows. It aims to enhance the efficiency of dailies, rushes, and other production processes.