World Cup of Infrastructure and Technology
August 04, 2014
The FIFA World Cup 2014 saw an interesting mix of innovation, strategy, preparation and achievements on the pitch - but these qualities were also notable in the broadcasting efforts that showcased the tournament to a global audience on a larger scale than ever. The investments in infrastructure and technology for the tournament proved that the broadcasting industry is entering a new age - where data is larger than ever before, networks more complex, availability must be guaranteed at 99 percent with several 9s after the coma, with secondary feeds always accessible to step in. In this new era, storage, sharing and network capacity cannot be considered as issues, but as a commodity, elementary service.
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