Broadpeak designs and manufactures multiplatform, broadband video delivery solutions for Internet Service Providers and IPTV, cable or hybrid pay-TV operators. Its portfolio of video network components, including the BkS series of video servers and the BkM CDN Mediator, allows operators to deploy live Web TV, Video-on-Demand, Catch-up TV, Network-PVR and Network time-shifting solutions for viewing on any device (PC, TV or Mobile), over managed networks or as over-the-top services on the open Internet.

Through its wholesale offer, Broadpeak also provides operators with a powerful platform to deploy their own Content Delivery Networks and monetize their infrastructures directly with content providers

BkM100 CDN Mediator

BkM100 models network topology with all hierarchical levels: central node, regional node, edge node and all the servers inside each node, as well as the attachment of the end users to the Point of Presence (POP).

The CDN mediator includes a bandwidth management module that interfaces with the RACS (Resource and Admission Control Subsystem) in charge of reserving the bandwidth to address a video delivery request.

BkM100 elects the best server in the node to deliver the service according to instantaneous load.

The CDN mediator manages content provisioning and automatically distributes the content to the best storage location according to its popularity in order to optimize storage usage.

BkM100 centralizes the interfaces with the service platform, the servers, the billing system, the geolocation equipment, the statistics module through open APIs.

BkM100 provides detailed logs and alarms to higher level monitoring systems and gathers audience information for each content.

BkM100 manages geolocation and geoblocking to master access to content according to geographically defined rules.

Finally, BkM100 models a wholesale architecture with resellers and content providers, allowing operators to deploy and productize a Content Delivery Network through the allocation of quotas per service.

BkS100 VOD Server

BkS100 provides operators with a massive streaming and record capacity.

BkS100 supports multiple video formats: H.264/MPEG-2, SD/HD and streaming and download formats: MPEG-2 TS,HTTP, ISMA RTP.

BkS100 maximizes QoS by delivering jitter-free streams and by integrating a packet loss recovery mechanism based on RTP.

BkS100 features failover/load balancing mechanisms to maximize uptime.

BkS100 enables combined VoD, nPVR, and nTS functions from the same server.

BkS100 is integrated with major conditional-access (CA) system providers.

BkS100 offers flexible and scalable storage options: RAM, Flash, DAS.

BkS100 is fully integrated with Broadpeak BkM100 CDN Mediator.

BkS200 is a family of live and on-demand servers that can deliver video on managed or open Internet networks to a variety of devices. This efficient platform provides a unified solution to address video streaming in popular formats such as Silverlight Smooth Streaming, Flash and Apple HTTP live streaming for both live and on-demand applications.