Cisco, Harmonic, Ericsson, AT&T Tout NBC Olympic Partnerships
The Olympics are an important benchmark for the streaming video world, a chance to show strong and reliable service and lead with new offerings. As the Winter Games start in PyeongChang, 韩国, several companies are celebrating their partnerships with NBC in preparing and streaming live and on-demand video to U.S. 观众.
Cisco is providing a variety of IP video contribution and distribution services, as well as networking and security offerings. 多亏了思科, 丹·罗伯逊指出, vice president of Olympics 信息 technology for NBC, the broadcaster's network operation center in PyeongChang mimics its existing facilities in Stamford, 康涅狄格. Cisco is providing network routing and switching infrastructure, 运输技术, 网络安全, 协作工具.
NBC is using Harmonic storage systems and media servers during the Games: Harmonic Spectrum MediaDeck servers capture footage as it's generated, while MediaGrid systems store content both in PyeongChang and Stamford.
Ericsson is handling the NBC Olympics' video encoding using its AVP 2000 contribution encoders. The company notes that it has engineers on hand around the clock in PyeongChang, providing support to multiple sites as needed.
Delivering all that video to U.S. 观众是AT的作品&T全球视频业务. Voice, video, and data will stream over AT&T的网络, 克里斯托弗·康诺利写道, senior director of transmission engineering and operations for NBC Olympics, highlighting that company's secure transport and operational support.
NBC对奥运会的报道 began early today, with the Opening Ceremony coming tomorrow. NBC will stream 1,800 hours of live video from PyeongChang, the most ever for Winter Games,
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