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In spring 2012 A Survey of CDN Providers to Better Understand How Pay-TV Operators Are Using And Understanding CDNs Took Place(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5r6rhq/cdns_for_paytv) has announced the addition of the "CDN's for Pay-TV Operators" report to their offering. This report looks at how pay-TV operators are starting to use content delivery networks (CDNs) within their own networks. Included are results from a survey of CDN vendors about market drivers and the market opportunities for pay-TV operators to build, buy, or use CDNs. In the past few years, pay-TV operators have been moving an increasing amount of their content online through TV everywhere services (also known as multi-screen). In addition, many operators are also seeing an increasing amount of Internet streaming via OTT service like Netflix over their Broadband networks. All kinds of operators (cable, IPTV and satellite) are seeing a growing need to manage what's happening in their networks, especially as they roll out premium services like multi-screen and IP-based VOD. This report looks at how pay-TV operators are implementing content delivery networks (CDNs), as a way to help deliver Internet video not just for multi-screen but also for OTT services. Key Topics Covered: Introduction and Definition of Video Content Delivery Networks CDN Vendor Solutions Pure-Play Managed CDNs Hardware and Technology Companies Survey Results: CDNs for Pay-TV Operators To Whom Are CDN Vendors Supplying Services and Solutions Types of CDN Products and Solutions Vendors Are Supplying to TV Operators Primary Customers for CDNs Percentage of CDN Traffic that is Video Geographical Breakdown of CDN Sales Primary Benefits of CDNs for TV Operators Market Drivers for Pay-TV Operators Using CDNs Major Challenges for Implementing CDNs in a Pay-TV Network TV Services That Are Primary Reasons to Begin Using CDNs in a Pay-TV Network Survey Analysis, Challenges, and Recommendations Case Studies of Pay-TV Operators Using CDNs Companies Mentioned - Adobe - Amazon - iTunes - AT&T - BBC - Bell Canada - BitGravity (See Tata Communications, Juniper Networks) - BT - CDN Federation - Cisco - Dell - Deutsche Telekom - EdgeCast - Ericsson - ESPN - France Telecom - HBO - Hewlett-Packard - Jet-Stream - Juniper Networks - KDDI - Level 3 - Broadwing - LG - Limelight - Microsoft - Motorola - Netflix - Orange - PeerApp - Qwilt - Redbox - Samsung - StreamingMedia.com - TalkTalk - Telefonica - Time Warner Cable - Verivue - Verizon - YouView For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5r6rhq/cdns_for_paytv CONTACT: Research and Markets, Laura Wood, Senior Manager. [email protected] Fax from USA: 646-607-1907 Fax from rest of the world: +353-1-481-1716 Sector: Broadcast (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/categories.asp cat_id=66&campaign_id=5r6rhq) ((M2 Communications disclaims all liability for information provided within M2 PressWIRE. Data supplied by named party/parties. Further information on M2 PressWIRE can be obtained at http://www.presswire.net on the world wide web. Inquiries to [email protected])). (c) 2012 M2 COMMUNICATIONS |