Harmonic Drives Migration to Virtualized CCAP and Game-Changing OTT Delivery at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo
"The cable industry is responding to significant changes in consumer expectations. As consumer demand for OTT streaming, video on demand, time-shift TV and cloud DVR accelerates, operators are looking to dramatically increase broadband capacity and flexibly deliver these new video services while minimizing operational complexity and cost," said
CableOS™ Virtualized CCAP Solution Now Deployed and Gaining Market Momentum
Harmonic's CableOS virtualized CCAP solution is the industry's only software-based Cable Modem Termination System (CMTS) and the first end-to-end Remote PHY system, delivering unparalleled scalability, agility and cost savings. Announced a year ago, CableOS is now deployed with leading operators in the U.S. and internationally. Supporting centralized and distributed architectures, the CableOS solution resolves space and power constraints in the headend and hub, eliminates dependence on hardware upgrade cycles and reduces TCO.
Turnkey, Managed Service for Skinny TV Bundles Becomes Easy to Launch
Harmonic is offering a completely new, end-to-end turnkey service that makes it easy for tier 2 and 3 cable and telco operators to launch their own OTT multiscreen service. The hosted and managed white-label TV service will be branded for every customer, and supports retail platforms such as
OTT quality of experience (QoE) is reaching new heights thanks to Harmonic innovations. Utilizing one-of-a-kind analytics technology, Harmonic's EyeQ™ content-aware video compression solution reduces bandwidth up to 50 percent while maintaining superior video quality, making it a game-changer for OTT delivery. Harmonic's OTT solution helps operators in the cable market distinguish themselves from the competition with lower latency, reduced buffering and better QoE, all critical today for video services delivered in the home via WiFi and outside the home on secondary devices such as smartphones. This is achieved by leveraging Harmonic's cloud, Docker or appliance-based solutions.
In addition to the demonstrations at the Harmonic booth,
Harmonic will demonstrate its technology innovations at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2017, booth 1877,
About Harmonic
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, including statements related to the anticipated capabilities and benefits of Harmonic's CableOS, OTT and EyeQ solutions. Our expectations and beliefs regarding these matters may not materialize and are subject to risks and uncertainties, including the possibility that our CableOS, OTT and EyeQ solutions may not meet some or all anticipated capabilities or provide some or all anticipated benefits, such as deployment speed, operational cost savings and quality of experience.
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Sarah Kavanagh; Senior Public Relations Manager; Harmonic; +1.408.490.6607; sarah.kavanagh@harmonicinc.com OR Blair King; Director, Investor Relations; Harmonic; +1.408.490.6172; blair.king@harmonicinc.com