Pixelmetrix & Verimatrix Partner to Offer Systematic Test Approach for Secure Video Service Delivery

Online, August 23, 2012 (Newswire.com) - Pixelmetrix, a leading innovator for professional video and television solutions, and Verimatrix, the specialist in securing and enhancing revenue for multi-screen digital TV services around the globe, today announced collaboration to integrate the Pixelmetrix OTT Media Grinder (OMG) QoS/QoE solution for Over-The-Top Video with the award-winning Verimatrix Video Content Authority System (VCAS™). The combined solution would integrate the key element of security into system performance testing and usage monitoring.

Pixelmetrix OMG enables service providers to ensure that their infrastructure supports the expected number of customers within a defined and predictable quality of experience, regardless of the stage of their OTT rollout. For service providers, CDN operators and Content Providers, the OMG presents crucial visibility into overall service quality, power and flexibility to adapt to different environments, all at a highly affordable price.

Rapid growth in the adoption of OTT video and the challenges related to delivering a consistently reliable multi-screen video experience requires service operators to deploy a range of technologies. Verimatrix continues to grow an ecosystem of technologies and tools that enable practical, commercial and optimized deployments of multi-screen video systems, including the growing range of devices that support enhanced HLS security in conjunction with VCAS for Internet TV.

Danny Wilson, Pixelmetrix President & CEO said, "Ensuring high performance, cost-optimized delivery system, while controlling OPEX, is a fundamental goal for service providers. We collaborate with Verimatrix as they are the specialist in revenue security for multi-network digital TV services. By integrating our OMG with their VCAS security, we are enabling our customers to optimize media delivery and the security infrastructure that supports that delivery."

"As multi-network video services grow in sophistication and scale, operators need the best tools to help optimize quality, functionality and the consumer experience," commented Steve Oetegenn, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, Verimatrix. "Pixelmetrix expands our ecosystem of partners that support enhanced HLS security and brings a new, powerful tool to effectively manage the delivery of premium video services."

At the upcoming IBC, demo highlights at Pixelmetrix booth 1F34 will include the recently launched OTT Media Grinder (OMG), the brand new Pelican Video Encoder as well as the DVStor2 Transport Stream Recording, Playout, Compliance Recording and Disaster Recovery solution packed with new, innovative features.

Pixelmetrix develops a host of Preventive Monitoring solutions, for Quality of Service and Quality of Experience, that offer unique attributes and versatility, allowing operators to achieve end-to-end visibility, and keep tabs on their network architecture while reducing operating expenses.

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