Accelerating Non-Stop Broadcast Security for Global Events – Interconnections – The Equinix Blog
Quick entry to broadcast safety with out disruption
Good friend MTS supplies extremely automated content material safety and anti-piracy options—international content material monitoring, watermarking and fingerprinting—for media and leisure and sports activities platforms all over the world. To satisfy the necessities of a world broadcaster’s upcoming multiday occasion, the corporate wanted to shortly spin up an interconnection answer to successfully and securely obtain the broadcaster’s unique content material feed, after which simply as shortly, take it down as soon as the occasion was over.
The corporate wanted to ship the broadcaster’s content material media feeds to its safety platform on Amazon Net Companies (AWS) for the video fingerprinting that will determine piracy and different criminal activity, with out wasting your time or CAPEX investing in new networking {hardware}. The testing and deployment of the Good friend MTS safety platform needed to occur in a short time and cost-effectively, and scale with no content material transmission failures. This required quick entry to redundant digital cloud routing gadgets and high-bandwidth, low-latency interconnection—proximate to the broadcaster and AWS—for Good friend MTS to ship high-performance, continuous safety to its buyer.
Proximate digital networks ship high-performance, steady entry to content material safety providers
Thankfully, each Good friend MTS and its broadcast shopper had been colocated within the Equinix Worldwide Enterprise Change™ (IBX®) data center in Frankfurt, Germany, the place the broadcaster delivered its content material feeds all over the world. As well as, the broadcaster, Good friend MTS’ community service supplier (NSP) and AWS had been straight accessible through Equinix Fabric™ software-defined interconnection. This gave Good friend MTS the power to affix a strong interconnected broadcast media ecosystem on Platform Equinix®. The proximity of Good friend MTS to its NSP associate and AWS ensured ultra-low latency when exchanging the published content material throughout its safety and anti-piracy platform.
Equinix World Options Architects (GSA) labored with Good friend MTS to assist them perceive the accessible interconnection choices between its NSP and safety platform on AWS, giving the corporate a quick, straightforward and repeatable answer for future buyer deployments from begin to end. With entry to AWS Direct Join in 37+ business-rich markets on Platform Equinix and a alternative of 1, 2, 5 or 10 Gbps Hosted Connections, Good friend MTS can broaden its content material safety and anti-piracy platform with Equinix and AWS worldwide.
