x-dream-fabrik - hosted services platform
x-dream-Fabrik is a pre-integrated, pre-configured and managed Solution as a Service built to address common use cases in the media industry. Its user interface and microservices architecture includes all necessary elements to cover the complete business process from content production to post-production, asset management, story creation to playout, publishing, sales and distribution.
It’s a ready-to-go platform with a clear pricing model. It runs in selected data centers and public clouds. But it can be deployed at your premises or hybrid as well.
x-dream-Fabrik can be used for fully automated Chained Media Processing Workflows or for human operated Media Asset centric or News Story based creation, publishing and monetizing business.
conditional workflows to drive transcoding, QC & more
distributed & collaborative post-production solution
bi-directional media exchange
X-DREAM-FABRIK Product Network Diagram
x-dream-Fabrik customers
The platform addresses service providers along the complete media value creation chain like:
- studio production facilities
- post-production facilities
- broadcasters
- archives
- agencies
- publishers
x-dream-Fabrik business cases
x-dream-Fabrik is focused on the following segments of the media creation and monetization chain:
- audio/video/subtitle processing
- news gathering & production
- distributed post-production
- asset management
- content supply chain
- content playout & publishing
business processes targeted by x-dream-Fabrik
In contrast to existing SaaS offerings, the x-dream-Fabrik is not limiting the customers to carry out one or a few media processing operations BUT strives for providing an end-2-end experience in managing business processes as the ultimate goal. The term business process shall be understood as an economical value creation chain and not as a technical process only. This means x-dream-Fabrik is perspectival not limited to media processing and managing.
x-dream-Fabrik provides the following service layers:
- The base layer provides video, audio, subtitle, picture essence file, metadata, and other document file processing.
- Above the base layer, the integration and workflow automation layer implements technical media handling processing chains or even end-2-end processes.
- The integration and workflow automation layer again are overlaid by the media asset management layer. It addresses the needs of operational staff in generating, utilizing and monetizing media assets.
- The business process management layer can sit on top of the media asset management layer. It targets the needs of media business management staff in creating and monetizing media assets.
x-dream-Fabrik specifications
The x-dream-Fabrik offers the following services:
Processing layer
- Recording
- Transcription
- Translation
- Transcoding
- Quality Control
- Publishing
- Playout
Workflow layer
- Orchestration
- Automation
- Monitoring
Media Asset Management layer
- Remote Upload
- Remote Ingest
- Remote Editing
- File Exchange
- Picture Picking
- Metadata Editing
- Review &Approval
Business layer
- Planning
- Scheduling
- Workorder
- Reporting