Full Service Content Delivery Network
fs|cdn™ is an end-to-end platform for the delivery of IPTV and Multi-Play services over any broadband, IP-enabled network. The fs|cdn™ solution includes all elements required for the reception, protection, distribution and consumption of digital content at the subscribers TV set and other multimedia devices.
The complete fs|cdn™ solution includes all elements required for the reception, protection, distribution and consumption of digital content, starting from the Video Encoders and Video-on-Demand Servers (at the head-end), the Content Encryption modules, and going all the way, until the IP Set-Top Boxes and the Interactive Service Guide for the end users to access a plethora of valueadded services.
The platform also includes a wealth of management tools and interfaces, while the offering is completed with the necessary business and content consulting, as well as the customization services that an operator or service provider may require to effectively compete in the Triple-Play services arena.
Provided services
The services supported by the fs|cdn™ platform include:
- Broadcast digital TV / radio
- Video on Demand (VoD)
- PVR & Time-shifted TV
- Parental control
- On-line gaming
- Multiple languages support
- On-screen content services
- Integrated Telephony Services
- T-commerce applications
- On-screen content services
- Unified messaging (Voice-mail, e-mail, Chatting / Messaging) on TV
Solution features
The fs|cdn™ solution enables operators to deploy Triple-Play services in a cost-effective way enhancing their profitability, reducing the customer churn and accelerating the recovery of their network investments. fs|cdn™ offers:
- End-to-end “Triple-Play” solution, eliminating the need for extensive cross-vendor interoperability tests and therefore enabling operators to enter the market quickly
- True integration of IP-Telephony with video and data services
- Incorporation of a comprehensive, end-to-end content protection mechanism, covering all aspects of user authentication, authorization and content encryption, thus ensuring service providers revenue streams and easing content providers intellectual property concerns
- fs|cdn™ middleware allows quick customization of the Interactive Service Guide, while it enables operators to develop their own services and applications
- Remote CPE configuration and management enabling operators to minimizes set-up time and customer support costs
- Unified application environment, allowing subscribers to access the same services over TV and/ or PC, transparently roaming their preferences and personalization settings
- Based on a distributed architecture which enhances system reliability, reduces traffic on the core network, enables gradual network deployment and reduces response time to TV channel-change requests
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