Wasabi announces new partnership with Global Distribution

Wasabi announces new partnership with Global Distribution

MediaTech Intelligence

Wasabi announces new partnership with Global Distribution

Thu 11, 05 2023

Global Distribution Partners with Wasabi Technologies to Provide Low-Cost Cloud Storage Solutions for Content Creators across the EMEA region.

Global Distribution, a trusted value-added distributor and manufacturer of data storage, software and services for the media and entertainment industry, has joined forces with Wasabi Technologies the hot cloud storage company, to offer content creators cloud storage with known predictable costs, via Global’s extensive EMEA reseller network.

With pricing that is less expensive than the comparable top-tier services of hyperscalers, and no charges for data egress or API request, Wasabi cloud storage is ideal for modern hybrid media workflows, allowing content to move freely in and out of cloud storage so customer can embrace true multi-cloud workflows.   The partnership between Global and Wasabi is aimed at providing comprehensive solutions for media professionals looking to optimize their workflows and storage capabilities.

There is a fantastic synergy between Global’s existing vendors, with many already partnered or integrated with Wasabi.  “We’re thrilled to be working together with Wasabi to provide our customers with an integrated storage solution that meets their unique needs,” said Keith Warburton, CEO at Global.  “With our existing product portfolio and Wasabi’s limitless cloud storage, we can provide customers with unparalleled flexibility and scalability, which is critical in the fast-paced world of media and entertainment.” 

“Organizations everywhere are experiencing rapid data growth, especially in Media and Entertainment, where nearly 3/4s of companies expect the amount of data they store in the public cloud to increase,” said Whit Jackson, VP of Media and Entertainment at Wasabi Technologies. “Our partners are vital for getting Wasabi cloud storage into the hands of media professionals globally, and we’re thrilled to be partnering with Global Distribution which is widely recognized as one of the most experienced and trusted solution providers in the industry.” 

This new partnership will be showcased at MPTS 2023, the premier event for media and entertainment professionals in the UK and Europe, held from May 10th to 11th at Olympia in London. Attendees will have the opportunity to discuss hybrid cloud workflow first-hand with Wasabi at Global’s stand H70.

About Global Distribution

Global Distribution is a specialist distributor and manufacturer of digital content acquisition, storage, management, archival and display solutions within the Media, and Enterprise industries.   Founded in 1995 and headquartered in the historic university City of Cambridge, UK. Global is dedicated to delivering class-leading products and solutions with support and development that is second to none.  Global work closely with their vendors, partners and extensive North America, EMEA and APAC reseller network to meet the growing needs of these industries. With a clear focus on understanding the ever-changing requirements in each industry Global are excellently placed to provide technology to fulfil the current and future demands of users.

Follow and connect with Global Distribution on LinkedInYouTubeTwitterInstagram and Facebook

About Wasabi Technologies

Wasabi provides simple and affordable hot cloud storage for businesses all over the world. It enables organizations to store and instantly access an unlimited amount of data with no complex tiers or egress or API fees, delivering predictable costs that save money and industry-leading security and performance businesses can count on. Trusted by customers worldwide, Wasabi has been recognized as one of technology’s fastest-growing and most visionary companies. Created by Carbonite co-founders and cloud storage pioneers David Friend and Jeff Flowers, Wasabi is a privately held company based in Boston. Wasabi is a Proud Partner of the Boston Red Sox, and the Official Cloud Storage Partner of Liverpool Football Club and the Boston Bruins.

Follow and connect with Wasabi on Linkedin, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and The Bucket.

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