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MASV has saved our team hundreds of hours, eliminated countless points of failure, and prevented an incredible amount of frustration. By automating downloads directly from the cloud and giving us simple, reliable portals that anyone can access, it removed friction from the entire process.<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ header_2_font=”Roboto||||||||” header_2_text_color=”#000000″ header_3_text_color=”#000000″ header_3_font_size=”18px” header_3_line_height=”1.5em” custom_padding=”||||true|true” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Tucker Dansie<\/strong> [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” background_color_gradient_start=”#072231″ background_color_gradient_end=”#031119″ background_color_gradient_direction=”351deg” custom_padding=”2%|15%|2%|15%|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”|0%||0%|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”2%|0.1%|2%|0.1%|true|true” locked=”off” 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global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” header_2_font=”Roboto||||||||” header_2_text_color=”#000000″ header_3_text_color=”#000000″ header_3_font_size=”18px” header_3_line_height=”1.5em” custom_padding=”||||true|true” hover_enabled=”0″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n \u2b55\ufe0f Underperforming and failed uploads from geographic regions around the world, and countries with unreliable internet.<\/p>\n \u2b55\ufe0f Difficult-to-use, cumbersome ingest solutions that require complex software installs for freelancers and contractors.<\/p>\n \u2b55\ufe0f Inability to integrate and automate media ingest to Qumulo<\/a> and OpenDrives<\/a> cloud and on-prem storage.<\/p>\n \u2b55\ufe0f A lack of inherent visibility and organization once files were uploaded from the field.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” custom_padding=”4%|4%|4%|4%|true|true” border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” border_width_all=”1px” border_color_all=”#e1e1e1″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” header_2_font=”Roboto||||||||” header_2_text_color=”#000000″ header_3_text_color=”#000000″ header_3_font_size=”18px” header_3_line_height=”1.5em” custom_padding=”||||true|true” border_color_all=”#e1e1e1″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” header_2_font=”Roboto||||||||” header_2_text_color=”#000000″ header_3_text_color=”#000000″ header_3_font_size=”18px” header_3_line_height=”1.5em” custom_padding=”||||true|true” border_color_all=”#e1e1e1″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n \u2705 High-performance transfers from any location via MASV\u2019s global private edge network.<\/p>\n \u2705 A browser-based, drag-and-drop upload solution collaborators can start using in minutes with no training or software installs.<\/p>\n \u2705 Automations via the MASV Agent<\/a>, which detects uploaded files and automatically transfers them to cloud or on-prem storage.<\/p>\n \u2705 Multiple, free-to-create Portals<\/a> per project and per vendor, and metadata forms to capture crucial file data.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]\r\n Table of Contents<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.14.7″ text_text_color=”#000000″ text_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”2%|15%|2%|15%|false|true” custom_padding_tablet=”4%|0%|4%|0%|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”6%|0%|6%|0%|true|true” border_color_top=”#e1e1e1″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”7b1bf5ad-cc2a-4448-981c-4963d88bd6e8″ custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|true” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text module_id=”customer” _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”2514b1ee-af07-4bc3-a96b-c9aaa32f4a18″ text_text_color=”#000000″ text_line_height=”1.8em” header_2_text_color=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints<\/a> (LDS Church) is a Christian faith founded in 1830 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. It counts more than 17.5 million members and employs more than 10,000 people worldwide across diverse fields such as administration, IT, education, and facilities management.<\/p>\n Tucker Dansie, the organization’s global asset management strategist, is a filmmaker and post-production expert who has been with the organization for two decades. \u201cI taught myself how to edit on a non-linear editor when they first came out,\u201d explains the alumnus of Vancouver Film School.<\/p>\n \u201cI love new technology, and learning new things, and keeping up with the latest and greatest tools.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/massive.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/LDS-Church-1.jpeg” alt=”Aerial view of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake Temple, media ingest solution.” title_text=”LDS Church Media Ingest: Salt Lake Temple Aerial View” _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” width=”80%” max_width=”80%” 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_module_preset=”2514b1ee-af07-4bc3-a96b-c9aaa32f4a18″ text_text_color=”#000000″ text_line_height=”1.8em” header_2_text_color=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The Church transfers a massive amount of video \u2013 around 200 TB annually \u2013 for viewing by members around the world.<\/strong> A few years ago, it changed its production process to a distributed model involving outsourced videographers in various countries.<\/p>\n Each of the organization\u2019s 17 global publishing teams act as a project manager that works with local videographers who shoot video and upload it for the organization\u2019s post-production teams at headquarters.<\/p>\n But the LDS Church\u2019s legacy managed file transfer (MFT) solution wasn\u2019t able to keep up with this new process.<\/p>\n \u201cBefore MASV, managing incoming media assets was one of the most time-consuming and frustrating parts of our workflow,\u201d Dansie explains.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n The organization faced several other file transfer challenges prior to using MASV:<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”2%|15%|2%|15%|false|true” custom_padding_tablet=”4%|0%|4%|0%|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”6%|0%|6%|0%|true|true” border_width_top=”1px” border_color_top=”#e1e1e1″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”7b1bf5ad-cc2a-4448-981c-4963d88bd6e8″ custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|true” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text module_id=”solution” _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”2514b1ee-af07-4bc3-a96b-c9aaa32f4a18″ text_text_color=”#000000″ text_line_height=”1.8em” header_2_text_color=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The LDS Church was introduced to MASV at HPA Tech Retreat<\/a>, a professional conference held by the Hollywood Professional Organization, in 2024.<\/p>\n \u201cWe were dealing with the same challenge many filmmakers were dealing with \u2013 I’m working with somebody over here, and I need lots of big files, and I need them quickly, and I need them in a really easy way,\u201d Dansie explains.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n After testing MASV, he and a colleague instantly knew they had found the right solution. \u201cRight away we knew it was going to be a game-changer for us.\u201d <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/massive.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/CJCLDS-workflow-diagram.png” alt=”CJCLDS media ingest workflow diagram: Fast, global upload to cloud and on-prem storage for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.” title_text=”CJCLDS Media Ingest Workflow Diagram” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” width=”61%” max_width_last_edited=”off|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text module_id=”high-performance” _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_line_height=”1.8em” header_3_text_color=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n One of the most noticeable differences was MASV\u2019s speed and reliability \u2013 even for uploaders in remote locations with limited connectivity.<\/p>\n \u201cThe speed is markedly better than what we’ve had in the past,\u201d Dansie says. \u201cSome of these places don’t have super stable internet. But nobody complains about speed anymore.\u201d<\/p>\n The reliability issues the organization had experienced prior to MASV became a thing of the past thanks to tools like relentless auto-retries and checkpoint restart.<\/p>\n \u201cWe don’t have files getting lost like we used to. If someone\u2019s internet drops out, MASV just pauses until your internet reconnects and then keeps going. That was a huge deal for us.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/massive.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/custom-branding-MASV-portal.png” alt=”Custom-branded MASV portal for receiving files from clients. File transfer with Pineapple Studios branding.” title_text=”Custom-branded MASV portal for receiving files from clients. File transfer with Pineapple Studios branding.” _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” width=”50%” max_width=”80%” max_width_tablet=”100%” max_width_phone=”100%” max_width_last_edited=”on|desktop” module_alignment=”center” border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text module_id=”browser” _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_line_height=”1.8em” header_3_text_color=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Along with high performance transfers, the organization needed a solution uploaders could use in a browser without training, tutorials, software installations, or firewall reconfigurations.<\/p>\n MASV fit the bill perfectly.<\/p>\n \u201cPrior to MASV our uploaders often tried to use tools like Dropbox or Google Drive\u201d because they were easier to use than the organization\u2019s legacy MFT solution, Dansie says.<\/p>\n \u201cAs asset managers, that’s frustrating, but MASV immediately solved this problem. The uploaders don\u2019t really need to learn anything. That\u2019s a big deal, because in many cases English is not their first language and explaining how to install a plugin can be difficult. The barrier to entry had to be super low. It had to be able to get people uploading files in one click.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text module_id=”automation” _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_line_height=”1.8em” header_3_text_color=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n It only took a few minutes for the organization to set up a MASV integration<\/a> with its Qumulo and OpenDrives cloud and on-prem storage, enabling a hands-free and automated file ingest workflow:<\/p>\n \u201cThe integration was super easy to do \u2013 it was built in two minutes by one of our technical people,\u201d Dansie says.<\/p>\n The organization is now exploring integrating MASV with its Nuxeo media asset manager.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text module_id=”physical” _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_line_height=”1.8em” header_4_text_color=”#444444″ background_color=”rgba(158,213,247,0.19)” custom_padding=”2%|3%|2%|3%|false|true” border_width_left=”5px” border_color_left=”#3d72e7″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n \ud83d\udca1 Go Deeper<\/strong>: The MASV Agent is a cross-platform transfer service that supports the upload and download of multiple packages simultaneously, and can be installed on a server, workstation, or virtual machine. Learn more in our Developer Documentation<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text module_id=”metadata” _builder_version=”4.14.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_line_height=”1.8em” header_3_text_color=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The LDC Church\u2019s asset management team now keeps content organized through hundreds of MASV Portals, each assigned to a particular project or vendor. Before a project is even started, the team spins up a Portal exclusive to that project and routes it to the correct storage destination.<\/p>\n \u201cThat means when our collaborators need to upload something, the Portal is already set up,\u201d Dansie says, adding that the ability to add metadata forms to Portals has been huge for improving asset management.<\/p>\n Prior to MASV, the team sometimes had very little visibility into which uploaded files belonged where. Many uploaders didn\u2019t add metadata or context to files.<\/p>\n
Global Asset Management Strategist, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints<\/p>\nChallenges:<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Who is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?<\/h2>\n
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The Challenge: Slow, Unreliable, Difficult-to-Use Uploads For Global Collaborators <\/h2>\n
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The Solution: \u2018A Game-Changer For Us\u2019<\/h2>\n
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High-performance transfers from any global location<\/h3>\n
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A browser-based, easy-to-use upload solution<\/h3>\n
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An easy-to-implement, automated workflow<\/h3>\n
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Multiple, free-to-create Portals and metadata forms<\/h3>\n
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