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jabNET™
Turning Ideas into reality at the speed of light™
Work Securely and Cost-Effectively With Your Creative Community
File based work flow taken to a higher level!
What is jabNET?
jabNET is a private network for Motion Picture, Television, and media content creators. This high speed fiber optic network was created by leveraging AboveNet’s experience and success in delivering 1000’s of private connections for every major industry.
Do you need to work cost-effectively, but securely with motion picture studios, sound stages, post production facilities, broadcasters, sound editorial companies, game developers, or to offer services to the creative community?
Let jabNET securely connect you to these locations for collaboration, review and approval:
- Move files and share storage between locations
- Expand rendering – through outside resources
- Collaborate on any project
- Editing Film, Video, Audio
- EFX
- Color Correction
- Live Video SD and HD
- Connect any application or device using IP
- Collaborate – share screens
- Send content between creation points (Production)
- Join diverse artistic teams (Post Production)

jabNET brings together key companies of the creative community to help producers and designers meet deadlines and budgets. Up till now the choices for moving content were limited to shipping companies, and the public Internet. Now content owners and producers have the security and speed of a private network, with costs comparable to Internet service. jabNET’s pricing and service agreements are designed to cope with the ups and downs of the production World.
Are you a Producer, Editor, or Special Effects (EFX) supervisor?
Then jabNET can secure your screenings:
- Stream high resolution images to jabNET locations
- Keep content at secure location, not at screening site(s)
- Send stream to one or many sites
Compare jabNET To These Content Transfer Methods
| Public Internet |
AboveNet |
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Internet shared connections may be compromised
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jabNET connections are private, not shared –offering the speed and privacy of a series of point-to-point connections, but without the cost. While the public Internet is the pirate’s paradise. |
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“Free” Internet often produces unpredictable results, not suitable for real-time collaboration.
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| Shipping Companys |
AboveNet |
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Acceptable when sending a large package of files but costly when sending small files many times during the day.
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jabNET is cost-efficient real-time collaboration and near real-time content sharing. |
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Not very collaborative
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| Leasing Private Circuits |
AboveNet |
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Expensive no community access
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jabNET securely connects you to your industry peers |
| Video Services |
AboveNet |
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Designed for video not for files
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jabNet was created from the ground up to handle content in any resolution, including:
- Digital Intermediate
- Digital Cinema
- 3D
- VOD
- HD production elements
- live streaming
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Let jabNET Provide You These Benefits:
- Secure, easy to use alternative to the public Internet
- Fast and efficient file based workflows
- Private network
- VPN protection for each connection
- Self Provisioning -You can open and close connections between your business partners
- One to many and many to one
- No need to purchase private lines with all of your business or trading partners
- Connect any IP based tool across town or across the ocean
- Any video-to-IP device can be used on jabNET
- Multiple connections can be opened at once
- Designed and ready for your future growth
- Introduction to other jabNET partners, your creative peers
- Expand your business by leveraging the creative community
- Put your team in the company of media giants
- Attractive bundles including Internet or other AboveNet services
- Add-on internet access available
Tools And Connectivity to speed your project across town or across the world.
- 1Gigabit fiber optic connection port to the jabNET Core network
- The speed of a dedicated private line service without the high cost
- Tracking and Utilization Tools
- Control costs and track content movement
- Know where it went and when it arrived
- Connection Manager Software tool (self-provisioning, browser based)
- You and your users can setup and tear down connections, and send precisely when you need to.
jabNET is the first high speed US-based service designed for: real-time collaboration, transmission of live video, sound, video, effects , digital intermediate and film resolution frames, between you and the creative community.
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