Quality of experience

ZIXI AND VERIZON BUSINESS TEAM TO OFFER NEXT-GENERATION 5G M&E WORKFLOWS

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Martedì, Febbraio 20, 2024

WALTHAM, Mass., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zixi, the industry leader for enabling dependable, low latency, live broadcast-quality video over any IP network, and provider of the award-winning Software-Defined Video Platform (SDVP®) today announced an executed co-sell agreement with Verizon, coupling their world-class network infrastructure with Zixi's industry-leading live IP video software-defined solutions to deliver customer excellence through the power of a best-of-breed collaboration for live linear and live event workflows across the media supply chain.

Key Points: 
  • Leveraging the modularity and flexibility of the SDVP, operations and engineering teams can quickly and reliably deploy live video routes that maximize the performance of 5G networks.
  • Users can now deploy Zixi Broadcasters using Zixi ZEN Master and have access to comprehensive telemetry data on the network, transport, intra-cloud delivery, and associated edge devices in the end-to-end workflow.
  • This increased efficiency reduces the complexity and cost associated with managing implementations at scale, delivering more sustainable workflows with significant cost savings.
  • "Working closely with Verizon, we are bringing the industry an excellent 5G solution for live linear and event-based video use cases," said Eric Bolten, VP Business Development, Zixi.

Cisco, NEC and TIM Brazil improve TIM Brazil network quality with automation and advanced data analytics to enhance business customers experience

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Venerdì, Marzo 1, 2024

The collaboration aims to improve TIM Brazil network performance, service quality and end-to-end visibility, providing an enhanced experience for customers business of all sizes.

Key Points: 
  • The collaboration aims to improve TIM Brazil network performance, service quality and end-to-end visibility, providing an enhanced experience for customers business of all sizes.
  • TIM Brazil, leading 5G mobile operator and leader in network coverage in Brazil, has identified key areas for improvement, including end-to-end visibility, automation, and network quality.
  • The company aims to continue its journey of quality improvement, offering a premium network quality and availability to its customers.
  • Our Center of Excellence (CoE) places a strong emphasis on network automation to enhance our customer's operations and network quality.

Sandvine Enhances its App QoE Portfolio with New Technologies and Solutions to Make it Easy for Network Operators to Know Their Network and Know Their Customers

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Mercoledì, Febbraio 14, 2024

WATERLOO, ON, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Communication service providers are continually challenged by ever-increasing volumes of OTT traffic, much of it encrypted and unmanageable. Sandvine recognizes the critical need for operators to know what's going on with application and content type usage in their networks, and with their customers and their devices.

Key Points: 
  • To help, Sandvine, the App QoE Company, is delivering several new technologies and solutions that will enhance its flagship application classification product, AppLogic, and deliver greater accuracy, speed, and value to customers.
  • Easy to Measure – Building on the 95% accuracy of its industry-leading application classification product, AppLogic , Sandvine is introducing App QoE Scoring , the world's most accurate depiction of real-time subscriber sentiment.
  • App QoE Scoring measures and scores a customer's satisfaction with an operator's network based on current application performance and quality of experience.
  • Using AI/ML propensity and prediction models, operators can now solve network problems often before the subscriber even realizes there is a problem.

Average Broadband Usage on Pace for 700 GB/Month in 2024; 1TB by 2028

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Giovedì, Febbraio 8, 2024

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Broadband consumption is on track to approach or surpass 700 GB per month by the end of this year and a Terabyte within the next five years, according to the latest edition of the OpenVault Broadband Insights (OVBI) report. The report was issued today by OpenVault, a market-leading source of SaaS-based revenue and network improvement solutions and data-driven insights for the broadband industry.

Key Points: 
  • The report was issued today by OpenVault, a market-leading source of SaaS-based revenue and network improvement solutions and data-driven insights for the broadband industry.
  • Studies show that slow or inconsistent internet speed and repeated connection issues erode customer satisfaction and loyalty more than any other factor, the report notes.
  • Average monthly broadband usage surged above 600 GB for the first time in 2023, ending the year at 641 GB per month and extending a multi-year trend of 9%+ annual increases in consumption.
  • Commercial subscribers' 68 GB of monthly upstream usage is 74% higher than the 39 GB used monthly by residential subscribers.

Preseem Releases Fixed Wireless Network Report 2024 Q1 Edition

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Giovedì, Gennaio 18, 2024

WATERLOO, ON, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Preseem is happy to announce the release of the latest edition of the Fixed Wireless Network Report, an essential industry overview compiled annually by the Waterloo, Ont. company.

Key Points: 
  • WATERLOO, ON, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Preseem is happy to announce the release of the latest edition of the Fixed Wireless Network Report, an essential industry overview compiled annually by the Waterloo, Ont.
  • Available for free, the Fixed Wireless Network Report 2024 Q1 edition is packed with exclusive industry data, analysis, and metrics for fixed wireless internet service providers (ISPs).
  • The Fixed Wireless Network Report uses this large data pool to present a unique, in-depth analysis of the fixed wireless industry across service providers and vendors.
  • "We're proud to deliver the Fixed Wireless Network Report and provide regional operators with an annual benchmark of subscriber behavior and network performance," said Gerrit Nagelhout, CEO of Aterlo Networks , the creators of Preseem.

Linux Foundation Connectivity Grows Portfolio with ISP Toolbox and Magma Projects

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Martedì, Dicembre 19, 2023

Magma is an open-source software platform that gives network operators an open, flexible and extendable mobile core network solution and current Linux Foundation project.

Key Points: 
  • Magma is an open-source software platform that gives network operators an open, flexible and extendable mobile core network solution and current Linux Foundation project.
  • ISP Toolbox helps to empower ISP operators with products, tools, and resources to better run their business and connect more people to faster Internet.
  • "We are pleased to  welcome the addition of Magma and ISP Toolbox to the LF Connectivity portfolio, bringing even more new open source tools to more organizations across the globe."
  • "Meta is pleased to contribute its ISP Toolbox to the Linux Foundation's open-source Connectivity project, which completes the portfolio alongside Terragraph, Open M-Plane, and Maveric technologies," said Shah Rahman, Engineering Director at Meta responsible for supporting open-source Connectivity projects.

Telchemy extends Teams support in VQmon VoIP and Video QoE Analytics

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Lunedì, Dicembre 11, 2023

VQmon 5.4, the latest version of Telchemy’s market-leading embedded analytics software, is now available with enhanced Microsoft Teams analytics.

Key Points: 
  • VQmon 5.4, the latest version of Telchemy’s market-leading embedded analytics software, is now available with enhanced Microsoft Teams analytics.
  • VQmon supports Voice over IP (VoIP), Videoconferencing, Video Streaming, Broadcast Audio/Video, Data, Real Time Text (RTT) and Fax over IP (FoIP) applications.
  • VQmon 5.4 adds support for Microsoft's Satin audio codec and the Scalable Video Coding codec used in Teams, to the H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, H.266/VVC, AV1 and extensive range of speech, audio and video codecs already supported.
  • Reporting accurate diagnostics, performance metrics and KPIs, including QoE, MOS and R-factor scores, VQmon is the most widely accepted analytics library for real-time application performance analysis.

Empowering Connectivity: Airwavz Partners with Nuveen Real Estate to Elevate Wireless Coverage at Lincoln Centre and Four Oaks Place, Texas

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Giovedì, Novembre 2, 2023

In an increasingly connected world, reliable wireless coverage is now a necessity in commercial real estate.

Key Points: 
  • In an increasingly connected world, reliable wireless coverage is now a necessity in commercial real estate.
  • Airwavz shared Nuveen's vision of improving tenant experience and engagement by transforming its Wireless Quality of Experience (QoE) through the use of innovative wireless systems.
  • The Lincoln Centre and Four Oaks projects stand as a testament to progress achieved through technological innovation and trusted partnership.
  • We're proud to bring seamless connectivity to the heart of Lincoln Centre and Four Oaks and look forward to our continued partnership with Nuveen."

Value-Added Services Will Deliver Greater Customer Experience, New Report Reveals

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Mercoledì, Ottobre 25, 2023

Most broadband service providers plan to introduce technology which automatically directs greater bandwidth and lower latency to the services being used by customers, says a new report .

Key Points: 
  • Most broadband service providers plan to introduce technology which automatically directs greater bandwidth and lower latency to the services being used by customers, says a new report .
  • This is to meet the growing demands of high-bandwidth applications (like video streaming or gaming) and to deliver improved Quality of Experience (QoE) for homes and businesses.
  • Another key finding was that Broadband Forum’s User Services Platform (USP) open industry standard remains critical in the delivery of new value-added services.
  • Managed Wi-Fi (58% of respondents) led the way for the question of which value-added services operators plan to use USP for.

New Omdia Research Paper Highlights Need for Broadband Service Providers to Focus on Latency and Quality of Experience for Home Wi-Fi

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Giovedì, Ottobre 19, 2023

The paper, written by Michael Philpott, Omdia Research Director, Service Provider–Consumer, highlights the global acceleration of ultra-high-speed Internet, the growing need for operators to focus on latency, and the importance of deploying in-home Smart Wi-Fi to enhance Quality of Experience (QoE) for subscribers.

Key Points: 
  • The paper, written by Michael Philpott, Omdia Research Director, Service Provider–Consumer, highlights the global acceleration of ultra-high-speed Internet, the growing need for operators to focus on latency, and the importance of deploying in-home Smart Wi-Fi to enhance Quality of Experience (QoE) for subscribers.
  • But speed alone will no longer be a competitive advantage for broadband operators.
  • This new report from Omdia addresses key considerations around latency and QoE, and we're pleased to help make it available to broadband service providers around the globe."
  • Data from this new report demonstrates the critical need for broadband service providers to deploy Smart Wi-Fi software that can monitor, predict, and solve performance issues.