Artesia enables a user to search across multiple asset sources and locations with a single query. For example, from a single pre-configured Artesia DAM interface, users can search within Artesia DAM, other company repositories, legacy applications, and external sources including such familiar resources as search portals like Google and Yahoo, as well as media licensing portals such as Getty and Corbis. Artesia DAM Federated Query Server features include:

• Keyword and Boolean queries, including wildcards
• 'Clustered' results according to common phrases, sites, or both
• Assistance in differentiating similar terms
• Configurable result comparisons and duplicate results filter