Simplifying Your Media Backup Journey

FLEX Sync

Unlock the Power of the Cloud for Media Backups and Archives

The cloud is increasingly the preferred solution for reliable, secure, and cost-effective backup and for disaster recovery options. FLEX Sync provides an automated and secure option specifically for EFS and FLOW users, simplifying cloud-based media backups and archives. Whether you’re safeguarding entire media libraries or specific assets, FLEX Sync integrates into your existing workflows, offering a quick deployment—up and running in less than a day. This makes it an efficient and dependable solution for ensuring your media assets are always backed up and easily accessible.

Automated and Secure Cloud Backups

With FLEX Sync’s automated features, media is synchronized from on-premise EditShare deployments to cloud-based object storage, ensuring cost-effective and highly resilient backups that can be accessed from anywhere. Backups can be scheduled to align with your workflow, allowing secure, self-service retrieval of content from the cloud. This offers unmatched resilience and reliability

Streamline Your Transition to the Cloud

As media organizations increasingly migrate to cloud solutions, FLEX Sync acts as the first step in your cloud journey. With support for tiered storage and easy retrieval through FLOW, it is the ideal solution for companies looking to future-proof their media infrastructure.

  • On-Ramp to Cloud Workflows: Lay the groundwork for future cloud-based editing and production workflows.
  • Cloud Production Ready: Continue production in the cloud until your on-premise environment becomes available again.

Disaster Recovery Ready

In critical situations where your on-premise equipment becomes inaccessible, EditShare’s cloud-based FLEX Cloud environment steps in, utilizing your backed-up media to ensure uninterrupted operations. With FLEX Cloud , you can continue working in the cloud for as long as needed, providing a reliable, scalable solution during emergencies.

Integration with Your Existing Tools

FLEX Sync works alongside your current workflows and creative tools, making it easier than ever to transition to cloud backups without disrupting your existing setup. Paired with FLOW, it automatically updates asset locations, simplifying asset tracking.  All sync jobs can be configured and monitored from a single, user-friendly web interface.

Optimized Performance and Enhanced Security

EditShare FLEX Sync is deployed on a dedicated 1U server, delivering  maximum performance without impacting your existing EFS and FLOW systems. With dual-port NICs, it provides secure network segmentation, safeguarding your media assets by isolating on-premise networks from public cloud environments.

Supported Cloud Providers

FLEX Sync offers compatibility with several leading cloud providers for added flexibility in your cloud strategy:

  • Amazon S3 (Standard, Infrequent Access, Glacier, etc.)
  • Backblaze B2
  • Wasabi
  • Generic S3 Providers

FLEX Sync Datasheet

Automated, Reliable, Secure: Media Backups from On-Premise to the Cloud