[iptv-users] Middleware Recommendations

[Alex Moen]

Agreed.  IS is very affordable, especially if you are already using the 
APMax's other functions.

We considered Mediaroom when we decided to look away from Minerva.  The 
costs of the required maintenance staff alone turned us off of it.

Alex

On 06/07/2016 11:35 AM, Frank Bulk wrote:
> While Ericsson’s MediaRoom is a rich platform, the base cost is
> substantial compared to Innovative Systems.  I wouldn’t recommend
> someone to even look at MediaRoom unless they had tens of thousands of
> subscribers to spread that fixed cost.
>
> Frank
>
> *From:*mulder3 at gmail.com [mailto:mulder3 at gmail.com] *On Behalf Of *João
> Serra
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 07, 2016 11:31 AM
> *To:* Frank Bulk <frnkblk at iname.com>
> *Cc:* Justin Krejci <JKrejci at usinternet.com>; iptv-users at puck.nether.net
> *Subject:* Re: [iptv-users] Middleware Recommendations
>
> We use Ericsson Mediaroom.
>
> Have you looked at RDK based solutions?
>
> On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 5:22 PM, Frank Bulk <frnkblk at iname.com
> <mailto:frnkblk at iname.com>> wrote:
>
>     We’re Innovative Systems users and I must say it’s one the systems
>     in our network we spend less time on, as it really “just works”,
>     especially on a fiber plant.
>
>     Besides the two you listed, you might look at Skitter.
>
>     Frank
>
>     *From:*iptv-users [mailto:iptv-users-bounces at puck.nether.net
>     <mailto:iptv-users-bounces at puck.nether.net>] *On Behalf Of *Justin
>     Krejci
>     *Sent:* Tuesday, June 07, 2016 11:17 AM
>     *To:* iptv-users at puck.nether.net <mailto:iptv-users at puck.nether.net>
>     *Subject:* [iptv-users] Middleware Recommendations
>
>     Innovative Systems and Minerva are the two main middleware vendors
>     we've looked at with Amino and ADB for STB boxes.
>
>     Currently we are looking at Innovative Systems for the solid
>     stability at the sacrifice of not being guinea pigs for new features.
>
>     Any other feature rich but more importantly stable vendors worth
>     investigating for a US IPTV deployment? Success stories welcome too.
>
>     Thanks!
>     Justin
>
>
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