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VOD. What is it going to take? Gopal Miglani www.BitRouter.com. VOD is DVD over a network VOD Impacts the Video Server BDT Gateway Issues to consider Software Beyond VOD. Vendors – nCube, Kasenna, Concurrent, SeaChange, Diva, Entone Fees – Cost, Maintenance, Support, Software Royalty
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VOD What is it going to take? Gopal Miglani www.BitRouter.com
VOD is DVD over a network • VOD Impacts the • Video Server • BDT • Gateway • Issues to consider • Software • Beyond VOD
Vendors – nCube, Kasenna, Concurrent, SeaChange, Diva, Entone • Fees – Cost, Maintenance, Support, Software Royalty • Production system vs. Development system • Billing system & integration, HTML based menu system, Tagging & indexing system • Content load and tag time • Thumb rule of 10% take rate
NIU4 or higher (upgrade cost?) • View1, View2 & system software v6.4.12 or higher • System software includes VSP (video signaling proxy)
RG2000 software v2.4.x or higher • HTML support requires NLC’s SDK (Software Development Kit), impacts cost • Remote SRC-200 or later • Three stream simultaneous playback
Application Suite – iMagicTV, Myrio, Orca • VOD Applications - nCube, Concurrent • Cost – license, royalty, maintenance • Server side software does content management, customer management, production and billing • Gateway side software typically HTML based does content selection & playback control
SVOD – subscription VOD • PVR – personal video recorder Ex. TiVo • Network based PVR • LVOD – local VOD • Local content packages • Beyond movies – news, weather, sitcoms, sports, public interest events
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