# Solutions for every media workflow Whether you’re a broadcaster, production company, content owner, or creative professional, Ci seamlessly connects your teams and streamlines your workflows. ## Remote File Gathering Shave hours and days from file delivery. Built for large media files, Ci simplifies file gathering for remote teams. Collect files and folders from anyone, anywhere right into your Workspace. With blazing-fast file transfers and unlimited file sizes, you can accelerate your content acquisition workflow. Then Ci automatically creates browser-viewable proxies so you can review the footage as soon as it's uploaded. [Learn more](/content/solutions/filegathering/index.html) ### Features - High-speed file transfer - Folder and bulk upload - Live stream - Sony RAW/X-OCN format support - Thumbnail preview & video scrubbing - Branded file contribution links - Browser upload - Auto-metadata extraction - Auto-transcoding - Desktop hot folder - FTP service - Alerts & notifications ## Media Storage and Archive Build your organization's "source of truth." Ci unifies media management throughout the media lifecycle. As the central media repository for everyday workflows, Ci allows the media cycle to continue uninterrupted, eliminating redundancies, and saving time and money. [Learn more](/content/solutions/archivestorage/index.html) ### Features - AI-powered metadata tagging - Metadata templates - Time-based video logging - Bring your own storage (AWS) - Boolean search - Thumbnail preview & video scrubbing - Content lifecycle management - Flexible access control models - Metadata search - Search filters - Send to Aspera node/AWS S3 location - Support for data loss prevention - Tiered archive and restore - Workspace activity stream ## Collaboration and Media Review Work together on videos - in real-time. Review, mark up, and comment on images and videos asynchronously or invite your team to watch footage together live with synchronized playback. Ci's live annotations bring a true "screening room" experience to the cloud, and NLE integrations streamline your post-production workflow. [Learn more](/content/solutions/collaboration/index.html) ### Features - Synced real-time playback - Comment & annotate - Premiere Pro integration - Export NLE markers - Dynamic watermarking - Remote file contribution - High-speed file transfer - Sony RAW/X-OCN format support - Thumbnail preview & video scrubbing - Built-in Aspera transfer - Link-based preview & delivery - Share attached files & generated proxies - Password protection - Source quality frame preview ## Production From ‘Cut!’ to Final Cut Faster. Ci is revolutionizing productions with high-speed set-to-cloud file transfers, simple and powerful solutions for dailies, and automatic preparation of edit-ready proxies for post. Finally, rest assured that your files are safe and secure in a cost-effective long-term archive. [Case study: ITN Production](https://blog.cimediacloud.com/itn-productions-adopts-sonys-ci-media-cloud-platform/) ### Features - Premiere Pro integration - Synced real-time playback - Comment & annotate - Export NLE markers - Folder and bulk upload - Auto speech-to-text transcription - Auto-transcoding - Create clips & frame grabs - Built-in Aspera transfer - Create storyboards - Dynamic watermarking - Link-based preview and delivery - Metadata search - Remote file contribution - Tiered archive and restore ## Broadcasting Ci for Broadcasters. From centralized content acquisition to high-speed delivery of syndicated content to powerful storage management, rest assured that Ci can help propel your stations into the cloud-enabled future. ### Features - Live stream - Time-based video logging - Create clips & frame grabs - Auto speech-to-text transcription - Caption extraction - Dynamic watermarking - Remote file contribution - Custom renders - Tiered archive and restore - Content lifecycle management - Send to Aspera node/AWS S3 location - Desktop hot folder - Metadata templates ## Live Sports Professional tools for professional needs. Multi-site contribution, live previews, collaboration, NLE integrations and browser-based sub-clipping help you get clutch moments to your fans faster and smarter. With Ci you can upload melts or push live streams automatically to log the action from anywhere so your content is search-ready. [Case study: NHRA](https://www.tvtechnology.com/equipment/sonys-ci-drives-national-hot-rod-associations-cloud-based-workflow) ### Features - Remote file contribution - Time-based video logging - Custom proxy generation - Live stream - Custom renders - Create clips & frame grabs - Content lifecycle management - Metadata templates - Premiere Pro integration - Auto-transcoding - Create storyboards - Link-based preview & delivery - Auto-metadata extraction - Logged event search ## Marketing Wow clients with your best work. Organize assets and review with your creative teams to create collateral, then deliver your creative genius to clients, press outlets, and media platforms with custom-branded link-sharing or set up a folder for always up-to-date delivery. ### Features - Branded link-based preview - Flexible access control models - User lists for scaled distribution - Comment & annotate - Dynamic watermarking - Remote file contribution - Create clips & frame grabs - Custom renders - Attach sub-files - Premiere Pro integration - AI-powered metadata tagging - AI-powered related files - Branded log-in experience - Contact sheets - Custom URL ## Education Manage students and media projects with Ci. Every semester, manage and securely share course materials to the class roster. In media curriculums, instructors can gather student submissions, comment and annotate in dynamic critique review sessions, then archive all projects at the end of the session. ### Features - Remote file contribution - Comment & annotate - Synced real-time playback - Premiere Pro integration - Branded file contribution links - Branded link-based preview - Flexible access control models - User lists for scaled distribution - Branded log-in experience - Custom URL - Content lifecycle management - Tiered archive and restore - SSO integration - Usage analytics ## Enterprise Media management for enterprise needs. Only Ci offers solutions for professional workflows at enterprise scale: ### Features - Premium & custom file rendering - Automated storage management & discounts - Network administration & analytics - Consolidated billing - Access to premium apps ## Teams Work together from everywhere. With Ci's unlimited user model for Teams, you can bring teams, departments, or entire companies without worrying about counting concurrent users or blowing up your budget. ### Features - Unlimited users - Built-in high-speed file and folder transfer - Automated proxy generation - Email alerts on shared links ## Pro All your content, always within reach. Always have access to your work - anytime, anywhere, on any device. ### Features - Always accessible from any device - Secure and password protected link-sharing - Simple content gathering link from collaborators - Custom metadata tagging and powerful search Have a problem? Ci has a solution. From capture to broadcast to preservation, Ci is built with love by Sony's media professionals. We understand the "gotchas" and the bottlenecks of creative workflows. Get in touch with our Ci solution consultants today to learn how we can help you improve your workflow so you can Ci the bigger picture.