[opendtv] Re: wm trials at different telcos using wm series

  • From: "John Willkie" <JohnWillkie@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 17:55:23 -0700

Aha!  You weren't on the WMTalk list asking these questions, you were on the
OpenDTV list!

John Willkie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Prashant Desai" <prashant.desai@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 10:31 AM
Subject: [opendtv] wm trials at different telcos using wm series


> Hello Everyone
>
>
>    I am curious , the list members views on the windows media server [ wm
> series ]  ,  is it a truly a carrier grade solution
>
> For streaming [unicast and multicast ] streams to few tens of thousands of
> subscriber simultaneously ?
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>   Does MS DRM can be used  for securing/encrypting ( CAS
functionality )the
> live  Broadcast TV channels ? which can be decoded on the PC or on the set
> top box
>
> Running windows CE OS , if MS DRM cant be used for encryption of the live
> Broadcast TV channels then are there any other vendors who supports  wm9
> format
>
> For the CAS functionalities ?
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>  Does any one aware about the status of any of the wm9 trials that's MS is
> /was conducting at some of the largest telco's like
>
> SBC, Telecom Italia , Verizone and others ...
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>
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>  I  was just surprised when I came to know that windows media server is
> capable of supporting few 10 thousands of unicast streams simultaneously
>
>  At the rate of  512 KBPS to  1MBPS  to 1.5 MBPS  for viewing the same on
> either PC or on TV sets.
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>
>
> I would really appreciate your inputs  on above
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> Warm regards,
>
> Prashant
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