IP video is a key component for serving communities, and IPTV, in particular, represents essential next-generation services which open up valuable revenue opportunities. Please stay tuned to learn more about revenue opportunities and the streamlined delivery of any-play services with …Read more.
Posted by Zoya Fallah on November 06, 2009 at 07:27AM
Hundreds of engineers. Multi-year development cycles. Global talent pool. The challenge? How do you take something very very successful and raise the bar? How do you deliver more value? We’re talking about the Cisco Integrated Services Router family with over 7 …Read more.
Posted by Shashi Kiran on October 20, 2009 at 10:49AM
During a keynote on The Architecture of CE Innovation at the 2009 Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco this week, Cisco’s Malachy Moynihan, with Intel’s Eric Kim, explains how all Internet-based, next-generation networks - known as “medianets” - are enabling …Read more.
Posted by Murali Nemani on September 25, 2009 at 10:05AM
Medianet Technology Brings High-Definition Video and Personalized On-Demand Services to Southeast EuropeCisco announces that it is developing an end-to-end digital video solution for Serbia Broadband (SBB) and Telemach in Slovenia to provide rich, interactive and personalized media experiences to their …Read more.
Posted by Murali Nemani on September 18, 2009 at 07:58AM
Hybrid Solutions Generate BuzzKen Morse, CTO of Cisco Service Provider Video Technology Group, reports from IBC 2009 that glass-to-glass hybrid video solutions (IP with terrestrial, cable or satellite) are generating significant interest at the show. Cisco glass-to-glass solutions include …Read more.
Posted by Zoya Fallah on September 16, 2009 at 11:30AM
How Medianets Are Transforming the Video Experience New Cisco IPTV and Hybrid set-top series offer more processing power and home networking features than previous models. In the video interview below, Cisco’s Bob McIntyre and Murali Nemani discuss key examples of …Read more.
Posted by Bob McIntyre on September 11, 2009 at 03:07PM
What does IP bring to TV? In short, pervasive connectivity. That’s really what IP is all about, whether it’s sending email, voice or video content. But whereas IP based networks lend themselves naturally to some non-real-time applications like email, it needs be to …Read more.
Posted by Mike Capuano on September 08, 2009 at 10:51AM
Today, across the United States, the last regular analog television broadcasts are being shut off and by tonight all over-the-air television will only be in a digital format (with a handful of special exceptions for rural areas). Most of the …Read more.
Posted by Suraj Shetty on June 12, 2009 at 02:04PM
It was just a short time ago that I was on SP360 writing about cloud services and the impact it will have on the SP services market. This was in reference to the launch of Cisco’s Unified Service Delivery solution, …Read more.
Posted by Simon Aspinall on June 11, 2009 at 03:14PM
Service providers around the globe are facing the challenge of delivering rich media services in a world with explosive growth in video traffic, expanding sources of content and numerous end devices. As I mentioned in a previous entry, Cisco introduced …Read more.
Posted by Murali Nemani on June 05, 2009 at 02:43PM
The Cisco Visual Networking Index details that by 2012, the total annual volume of IP traffic will reach half a zettabyte with video accounting for nearly 90% of this traffic. With all the attention centered on the growth of video, …Read more.
Posted by Mike Capuano on June 04, 2009 at 01:48PM
Just this week, Cablevision announced it has taken a bold step towards accelerating the global competitiveness of the U.S. market in broadband speeds while delivering consumers a rich platform for service innovation. In their press release, Cablevision stated that they …Read more.
Posted by Murali Nemani on April 30, 2009 at 08:08AM
I am one of those consumers who loves her DVR. I love being able to watch my favorite shows when I want to. Time-shifting - a great invention brought to us by technology! I also love that I don’t have …Read more.
Posted by Peggy Ballard on April 15, 2009 at 11:49AM
As I discuss the potential of a medianet with more and more customers, and begin to see some first-generation applications of the concept, it becomes easier to answer the question that I get frequently - “What is a medianet?” A …Read more.
Posted by Bob McIntyre on April 08, 2009 at 03:39PM
Jonathan Tombes, Editor of Communications Technology Magazine, and Steve Yadre, Director Affiliate Distribution Technology at ESPN, discuss how ESPN is aiming to deliver the high quality experience their sports fans expect, from any place and on any device. …Read more.
Posted by Murali Nemani on April 03, 2009 at 02:22PM
Tony Bates, Senior VP Service Provider Group, discusses the new compelling services cable operators can deliver within the home and how Cisco is enabling these offerings through intelligent media-aware networks, fully optimized for the next generation of rich media. …Read more.
Posted by Murali Nemani on April 03, 2009 at 09:45AM
John Morrow, VP Strategy & Development SP Video Technology Group, talks about the recent developments with advanced advertising and how Cisco is working with Canoe Ventures, the joint venture established by many operators in North America, on the new standards …Read more.
Posted by Murali Nemani on April 03, 2009 at 09:44AM
Kip Compton, GM Video and Content Platform Business Unit, summarizes his discussions with cable operators at the show and explains how evolving to a virtualized infrastructure is enabling the delivery of content to multiple devices, in turn helping subscribers live …Read more.
Posted by Murali Nemani on April 03, 2009 at 09:42AM
Cisco IBSGs Service Provider VP, Scott Puopolo, discusses highlights from the Connected Life Market Watch research study that finds consumers are ready to live the connected life, and service providers are best positioned to address consumer adoption barriers. Time Warner …Read more.
Posted by Murali Nemani on April 02, 2009 at 12:38PM
Paul Connolly, Vice President Business Development Office of CTO, discusses the relevance of medianet to cable operators and how they are migrating networks to be media-aware and adding even more value to subscribers.
Posted by Murali Nemani on April 02, 2009 at 10:44AM
Mark Palazzo, VP/GM Access Network Business Unit, highlights the key technologies most effective in addressing the rising bandwidth needs faced by operators and how Ciscos Access Network solutions are enabling operators to meet and beat the bandwidth crunch. …Read more.
Posted by Murali Nemani on April 02, 2009 at 10:28AM
Jim Strothmann, Director Product Strategy and Management, discusses how Ciscos new range of next generation set-tops, supporting the latest industry standards, is set to change the way consumers interact with content and devices and enable them to live the Connected …Read more.
Posted by Murali Nemani on April 02, 2009 at 10:26AM
Dave Clark, Director Product Strategy and Management, introduces Ciscos new series of next generation set-tops, highlighting how it enables the Connected Life at Home by driving new consumer experiences.
Posted by Murali Nemani on April 02, 2009 at 10:23AM
Murali Nemani, Director SP Video Solutions Marketing, discusses how Cisco is monitoring the major drive to video, how this impacts cable operators and what Cisco is doing to address such pressures through its product development strategy.
Posted by Murali Nemani on April 02, 2009 at 10:18AM
Update from NCTA - Verizon Wireless named winner of the inaugural Cisco Joint Operational Excellence Quality Award (recognizes the service provider that best demonstrates excellence in operational metrics, cost management, and product/service performance) and explains how the new IP-enabled Cisco …Read more.
Posted by Doug Webster on April 01, 2009 at 11:28AM
This is my 2nd blog already? Yes, I’m about to leave for NCTA this week for a major product announcement from Cisco in the cable space. I told you about our medianet vision which was introduced last December and to …Read more.
Posted by Murali Nemani on March 31, 2009 at 10:58AM
We interview Bob McIntyre, Chief Technical Officer, Service Provider Group, and discuss medianet technologies and how Cisco’s next-generation set top box will transform consumer experiences for The Connected Life at home.
Posted by Bob McIntyre on March 31, 2009 at 09:51AM
So this is my first blog on Cisco SP360 and I have no idea what to expect - but I do have a hunch that this might be a great platform to share, discuss and debate what I’m witnessing in …Read more.
Posted by Murali Nemani on March 30, 2009 at 10:52AM
Today, we introduced some new technologies and solutions that will enable networks to be optimized for a new generation of video and rich media applications and services. This new class of technologies is designed to enable advanced communications, collaboration and …Read more.
Posted by John Earnhardt on December 08, 2008 at 10:26AM
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