Capterra Glossary
Digital Asset Management (DAM)
Digital asset management (DAM) refers to storing, organizing, and retrieving digital assets. These include images, videos, and audio recordings. This makes it easier to quickly search through large numbers of assets using metadata tags and keywords.
What Small and Midsize Businesses Need to Know About Digital Asset Management (DAM)
Digital asset management systems are commonly used by companies that publish content on websites or blogs, in order to manage their media libraries. They allow users to quickly add rich media to their content and either edit or reuse it without re-uploading each time they want something new. DAM software tools are also commonly used by creative agencies to share large numbers of files with their clients over the Internet.
Related Terms
- Synchronous
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Intranet
- Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Managed Service Provider (MSP)
- Haptics
- WAN (Wide-Area Network)
- Service-oriented Architecture (SOA)
- Augmented Reality (AR)
- Chief Information Officer (CIO)
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Platform as a Service (PaaS)
- Service-Level Agreement (SLA)
- Scalability
- Data Center
- Authorization
- Multitenancy