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e-téra selects Anevia to deploy advanced IPTV services over fiber to the home as part of an innovative regional communications initiative
Paris 4th May 2010
Anevia, a video service infrastructure provider, today announced that e-téra has chosen Anevia’s IPTV and video on demand servers to deploy IPTV services over fiber to the home (FTTH) in the French towns of Toulouse and Albi, as part of an initiative to stimulate the local economy and develop public services.
e-téra is a next generation telecom operator. The company provides services to telecommunications operators, Internet service providers, local enterprises, government administrations and consumers. Founded in 2000 as a public initiative to raise regional enterprise competitiveness and extend the public service offering, e-téra delivers cost effective telecom solutions for Internet and telephony services, interconnection between sites and network infrastructure.
e-téra owns a long distance fiber optic network giving the operator complete control of its operations. The operator delivers wide network coverage in France and abroad through numerous interconnection agreements with national and international network operators, national DSL coverage, interconnection to other fiber optic networks and a presence in international Internet exchange points (GIX Paris, GIX Geneva).
As a local supplier, e-téra works closely with customers and government administrations to provide services that serve the community. Adding IPTV to existing voice and data services forms part of the operator’s strategy to achieve this objective. The IPTV services will also provide e-téra with additional sources of revenue with which to develop their network and continue to provide high quality services.
Marc Gauché at e-téra, stated, “e-téra chose Anevia because of their proven expertise in video over IP, breadth of experience in IPTV deployments and extensive customer references. We needed a supplier with knowledge of FTTH networks and telecom service requirements. Anevia had the experience and could provide the advanced technologies that would simplify deployment and optimize our investment.”
Bernard Van Hoorn, Business Development Southern & Northern Europe at Anevia, added, “We are proud to be part of such an innovative telecommunications initiative. The e-téra project forms part of Anevia’s strategy to extend IPTV services in the telecom sector and illustrates Anevia’s expertise in advanced video technologies for telcos. It is also a perfect example of our desire to bring advanced communication services to the people who need them.”
About e-téra
e-téra, a next generation telecom operator, provides services to telecommunications operators, Internet service providers, the enterprise services market, local administrations and consumers.
Founded in 2000 as a public initiative to stimulate the local economy, raise regional enterprise competitiveness and develop public services, e-téra delivers cost effective telecom solutions that combine performance, quality and innovation. Services include Internet, telephony, interconnection between sites and network infrastructure.
e-téra owns a long distance fibre optic network giving the operator complete control of its operations. Services are delivered using Gigabit Ethernet / DWDM (80 Gbit/s) and IP MPLS technologies. Customers benefit from e-téra’s extensive expertise in service deployment and operations and network supervision is carried out 24H/24.
e-téra ensures very wide network coverage in France and abroad through numerous interconnection agreements with national and international network operators, national DSL coverage, interconnection to other fibre optic networks and a presence in international Internet exchange points (GIX Paris, GIX Geneva).
As a local supplier, e-téra is able to work closely with customers and provide services tailored to specific needs, from project creation to service deployment.
For more information, please visit: www.e-tera.com
Press contact:
Gisèle Delebarre
gisele.delebarre@e-tera.com
About Anevia
Anevia provides video solutions and service infrastructure for the delivery of live TV and video on demand (VoD) services to TV, PC, Internet-connected and mobile devices.
With over 500 customers in 70 countries, several millions of users and over 10,000 live channels deployed, Anevia is a reference in solution delivery to telecom operators, broadcast service providers and the hospitality market.
Our solution portfolio includes DVB to IP gateways, content distribution, network management, time-shifting applications and video servers.
The 3Screens™ platform delivers services across mobile phone, TV and PC including VoD, network personal video recorder, Catch-up TV, Start Over, and Pause TV.
For more information, please visit: www.anevia.com
Press contact:
Madeleine Renouard
marketing@anevia.com