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AI-Powered Search & Digital Asset Management

Transform how you find, manage, and leverage your video content. Nomad Media Discover uses AI to search petabyte-scale media libraries in seconds–not hours. Locate specific moments using natural language queries, find people by face, identify objects and scenes, or search for spoken or written words. From archive footage to live streams, discover what matters instantly.

Precision Searching at Petabyte Scale

Powered by AWS

Built on Amazon Web Services (AWS) powered infrastructure, Nomad Media delivers lightning-fast video search for even the largest of libraries. Pinpoint exact moments down to the timecode using advanced filters and AI-generated metadata. No matter what you’re searching for, you’ll find it in seconds.

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What Nomad Media Discover Enables

AI-powered search, automated metadata generation, and intelligent organization for your entire media library.

AI-Powered Discovery

Automated AI analysis generates rich, searchable metadata the moment content uploads. Find relevant auto-tagged content by person, object detection, visual elements, theme, and even words spoken across 40+ languages.

Media Asset Management

Consolidate scattered archives into centralized, searchable libraries. Rediscover decades-old raw footage, leverage existing collections with contextual labels, and unlock hidden value in assets you forgot existed–all through intelligent cataloging.

Multi-Platform Access

Access your library wherever you work. The Nomad Media Explorer brings powerful search directly into Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, eliminating the need to download files before editing.

Face Recognition

Train the system to recognize specific individuals by naming face groups. Once trained, facial recognition automatically tags appearances across all videos at the timecode level—making every person instantly searchable in your library.

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Key Platform Capabilities

Enterprise-grade capabilities designed to streamline workflows, maximize content Return on Investment (ROI), eliminate manual tagging, and scale seamlessly as your library continues to grow.

Generative AI

Search your library using plain English. Our Large Language Model integration understands context and intent–no need to memorize tags or learn complex query syntax. Just ask for the relevant clips, and the AI will find them in your system for you.

Amazon OpenSearch Integration

Built on Amazon OpenSearch Service for lightning-fast, scalable search across petabytes of content. Real-time indexing ensures new content is immediately discoverable, while distributed architecture delivers consistent performance no matter the size of your library.

Live & Archived Content Search

Discover content as it happens. Analyze live video streams with near real-time processing (3-10-second latency) using cloud or edge processing. Tag and index content as it’s captured, identifying key moments instantly while automatically building searchable archives for future use.

Advanced Analytics & Insights

Rich analytics reveal what’s in your library, advanced text analysis extracts key themes, and image/video analysis identifies trends. Track usage patterns, discover underutilized assets, and  make data-driven content decisions.

Enterprise Security & Permissions

Control exactly who sees what with granular permissions at both content and asset levels. Role-based security, Single Sign-On (SSO), SAML authentication, and OAuth 2.0 integrate seamlessly with existing identity systems–enabling broad sharing while protecting sensitive material.

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Trusted Across Industries

Organizations across media, enterprise, and public sector rely on Nomad Media Discover to increase efficiency and maximize content value.

Sports & Entertainment 

Turn thousands of hours into highlight reels in minutes. Search for specific plays, athletes, celebrations, or controversial calls without watching entire games. Build promotional content and social clips while the crowd is still cheering.

News Organizations

Find relevant b-roll across all connected stations instantly. AI transcription makes every spoken word searchable, while object recognition locates specific visuals–enabling faster story turnaround and better content sharing between newsrooms.

Government & Public Sector

Respond to records requests in hours, not weeks. Locate critical evidence in body cam footage, security recordings, or public meetings using facial recognition and audio transcription. Maintain chain-of-custody tracking and compliance while accelerating investigations.

Worship

Instantly find past sermons by topic, speaker, or scripture reference. Locate special moments from guest speakers, baptisms, or community events. Create topical playlists or share specific teachings with your congregation.

Who It’s For

Built for Scale, Security, and Performance

Nomad Media is cloud-native and designed for enterprise performance.

• Petabyte-scale architecture
• AWS-backed infrastructure
• Enterprise-grade security
• API-first integration model
• Hybrid storage compatibility

Frequently Asked Questions

How does search work in Nomad Media?

Nomad Media uses AI-powered search built on Amazon OpenSearch Service to search across your entire media library. Search capabilities include:Natural language queries: Ask questions in plain English using Generative AI without needing to know exact tags or terminology.

Boolean search: Use advanced query syntax across multiple sources.

AI-generated metadata search: Search content by automatically generated tags including facial recognition, object detection, spoken words, text detection, labels and categories.

Timecode-level precision: For videos, search results identify exact moments down to the timecode.

Real-time indexing: New content becomes immediately searchable upon upload.

Multi-source search: Search across multiple stations, locations, or asset libraries simultaneously (referenced in news organization use case).

The platform uses AWS AI services including Amazon Rekognition and Amazon Transcribe to automatically analyze and index content, making it searchable without manual tagging.

Can I search inside videos to find specific moments?

Yes. Nomad Media provides granular content search capabilities that locate specific moments within videos at the timecode level. You can search for:

Specific people: Using facial recognition to identify individuals appearing in videos

Objects and scenes: Visual elements detected through AI object recognition

Spoken words and phrases: Every word is transcribed and searchable through audio transcription

On-screen text: Text detection captures visible text within video frames

Audio bites: Specific audio segments or spoken contentSearch results show the exact timecode where content appears, allowing you to jump directly to relevant moments rather than reviewing entire videos.  

For live video streams, Nomad Media can analyze content in near real-time (3-10 second latency) and tag moments as they're captured.

Can I filter search results?

Yes. Nomad Media provides robust filtering and sorting capabilities to refine search results. Filtering capabilities include:

Advanced filtering: Multiple filter options to narrow results

Category filters: Filter by content categories and collections

Cross-station filtering: Refined search and discovery across multiple stations

Can external users search our content library?

Yes. Nomad Media's Content Portal enables external user access with granular permission controls. Access control features include:

User permissions and roles: Administrative controls determine what content users can access and search

Guest contributor approval: Administrators can approve external guest contributors

Content-level and asset-level security: Permissions can be set at both the content and individual asset levels

Role-based security: Different roles can have different search and viewing permissions

Single Sign-On (SSO) support: Integration with existing authentication systems via SAML and OAuth 2.0