Editshare Introduces Version 5.0

EditShare has announced version 5.0 of their award-winning shared storage solution.
The new release promises improved ergonomics, simplified administration, and expanded capabilities to the EditShare shared-storage environment. New administration features and functions allow EditShare administrators to synchronize two or more servers regardless of geographic location, receive daily 'health' reports detailing server activity, and minimize time to deploy with a new “plug and play” configuration.
The simplified file management structure enables EditShare users to organize their media files with greater speed and ease.
“When it comes to evolving the EditShare technology – we listen to our customers and value added resellers. The constant theme is the need for simplicity, reliability, and flexibility,” said Andy Liebman, CEO and Founder, EditShare. “We have taken their needs and combined them with our engineering innovation to produce one of the best shared media storage solutions on the market today."
EditShare Version 5.0 features:

• Powerful Synchronization Tool - Duplicate media files across two or more servers, whether they're located in the same building or on the other side of the world;
• Improved Shared Avid Projects - See warnings that other user's bins are locked. Move nested folders and bins without having to worry about permissions. Works flawlessly under both OS X and Windows;
• Simplified Media Management - Variable levels of file protection. New “Read Only” option. New “Maintenance Mode” for deleting and modifying files;
• Limited Administration Rights - Grant specific controls on a per-user and per-Media Space basis. Authorized editors exercise their admin rights through EditShare Connect;
• Simplified Network Configuration - EditShare can now be configured to act just a like a “switch”. Plug in your workstations and connect to media or anything on the office network;
• Daily 'Health Report' - Administrators receive a daily email detailing everything you need to know about your server.

EditShare Version 5.0 will begin shipping Q2 2007.
For more information visit www.editshare.com
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