Switched Digital Video Starts the Next Wave of MSO Network Evolution

Published by: Yankee Group

Published: Dec. 1, 2007 - 16 Pages

Table of Contents

I. Introduction

Methodology

II. Slow and Steady Wins the Race

Where Are They Now?

Evolutionary Drivers

III. Setting the Stage

Switched Digital Video

MPEG-4 Migration

1 GHz

IV. Fast Forward

Video over DOCSIS

Unicast SDV

Converged Worlds

IPTV, GPON and Beyond

V. All Around the World

EMEA

Asia-Pacific

Latin America

VI. The Home Network Evolution

The Migration to Converged Devices

In-Home Infrastructure

The Quad Play: Adding Mobile to the Network

VII. Conclusions and Recommendations

Recommendation for Vendors

Recommendations for MSOs

Recommendation for Cable Competitors

VIII. Further Reading

Abstract

While the cable industry underwent $85 billion in upgrades no more than a decade ago, higher bandwidth requirements paired with the Anywhere Consumer forces it to evaluate new technologies to stay ahead of the telco, satellite and online competition.

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