Docklands Studios Melbourne
Nexthop provides on-net dark fibre connectivity at Docklands Studios Melbourne - one of only three major film and television production facilities in Australia and the only purpose-built studio complex in Victoria. With Nexthop fibre already in the building, productions shooting at Docklands Studios can activate dedicated, high-capacity connectivity to Melbourne's leading data centres within days, supporting the data-intensive workflows that modern film and television production demands.
Datacentre DIA - $499*/month
*excludes a data centre cross connect directly provisioned by a customer
Why Choose Nexthop for Docklands Studios Melbourne Connectivity?
- On-Net and Ready to Connect. Nexthop's dark fibre network is already present at Docklands Studios Melbourne. This means productions do not need to wait for a new fibre build - connectivity to Melbourne's major data centres can be activated rapidly, aligning with the compressed timelines that film and television production operates on. For productions that arrive at the studio with connectivity requirements already pressing, on-net status eliminates the single biggest delay in getting connected.
- High-Bandwidth Connectivity for Modern Production Workflows. Modern productions generate extraordinary data volumes. Multi-camera 4K and 8K shoots produce terabytes of footage daily. LED volume stages running real-time rendering engines require sustained, high-throughput connections to processing infrastructure. Cloud-based editorial, colour grading, and VFX workflows demand symmetrical bandwidth that shared internet services cannot reliably deliver. Nexthop's dark fibre provides dedicated, uncontended capacity between Docklands Studios and data centre environments — ensuring production data moves at the speed the schedule demands.
- Content Security for Pre-Release Material. Major domestic and international productions carry strict content security requirements. Leaked footage, stolen dailies, or compromised visual effects assets represent significant commercial and contractual risk. Nexthop's dark fibre is a physically private connection — production data travels over dedicated fibre strands that no other customer shares or can access. This physical isolation provides end-to-end content security that logical encryption over shared networks cannot match.
- Dedicated Connectivity to Melbourne's Key Data Centres. Nexthop connects Docklands Studios directly to Melbourne's major colocation and carrier facilities, providing productions with low-latency, high-capacity paths to the cloud platforms, rendering infrastructure, and post-production environments their workflows depend on.
- Production-Timeline Deployment. Film and television productions do not operate on carrier timelines. Connectivity must be operational before cameras roll, and the window between a production confirming its stage booking and the first day of principal photography is measured in weeks. Nexthop's on-net presence at Docklands Studios and in-house project management team deliver connectivity on production schedules — not provisioning queues.
Docklands Studios Melbourne Available Connectivity Options
Quick and easy dual-core DC to DC dark fibre available between Docklands Studios Melbourneand major Melbourne data centres. 100% delivered over Nexthop's fully owned and operated Australian dark fibre network.
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