RAMP Announces MediaCloud for SharePoint, the Next Generation Enterprise Video Content Platform

Native integration with Microsoft SharePoint combines RAMP’s award winning video search and publishing solution with the largest enterprise content management platform in the world

BOSTON & LAS VEGAS – RAMP, the leader in next generation search and video experiences, announced at the SharePoint Conference 2012 in Las Vegas the launch of MediaCloud™ for Microsoft® SharePoint®. RAMP’s MediaCloud for SharePoint combines RAMP’s award-winning solution for ingesting, indexing and publishing audio and video content with the largest enterprise content management platform in the world. Enterprise customers are now able to leverage SharePoint’s powerful collaboration and content management capabilities to publish, manage, and search audio and video content. Specific features of MediaCloud for SharePoint include:

  • Secure, cloud-based storage, transcoding, tagging, and streaming of video content to minimize IT complexity and cost.
  • Tight integration of video with SharePoint’s collaboration, content, search, and social features to increase the exposure and value of video across these core capabilities.
  • Comprehensive SharePoint web parts for integrated video search and video player for easy deployment and publishing of video content experiences.
  • Unique, patented technology to automate transcription and metadata generation on video content.
  • Deep in-video search and interactive video playback, enhancing discovery and engagement of video.

“Gartner has seen an explosion of interest from enterprises seeking to publish and manage video content as video becomes a ubiquitous form of communication,” according to Whit Andrews, Vice President at Garter Research. “The ability to leverage existing investments in collaboration and content management platforms such as Microsoft SharePoint is a critical factor in the ability to manage video at scale and cost effectively.”

“We are excited to build on our experience and success in managing large scale video requirements in the media industry to solve similar kinds of problems and opportunities now facing large enterprises,” said Tom Wilde, CEO RAMP. “Video is a complex and powerful medium, and our unique capabilities, combined with SharePoint’s expansive customer base give us a huge advantage in delivering value to a new set of customers.”

RAMP is a silver sponsor at the SharePoint Conference this week in Las Vegas November 12-15, and can be located at booth 817 on the exhibit floor.

About RAMP

RAMP has developed the next generation of search & video experiences to make video more valuable. Using RAMP, clients are able to fully leverage the value of all of their video content by driving increased discovery across search and social sites, enhancing user engagement through dynamic search and publishing solutions, and maximizing revenue through sophisticated advertising capabilities.

Leading media companies and enterprises using RAMP include –Thomson Reuters, FOXNews, ABCNews, NBC, Dow Jones, Meredith, Citibank, and others. For more information visit: RAMP.com, or contact us at [email protected].