Case Study: IPTV Service Provider Infrastructure

Project Objective

In 2007, a real estate financial management company serving over 20000 apartment complexes nationwide started a new initiative with the objective of building a network infrastructure that would provide triple-play services to their customers in 32 NFL cities nationwide.

The network design was based on MPLS technology transported over IP over Ethernet.

Netfast’s scope of work and Accomplishments

Netfast’s team of senior network consultants assisted with design and architecture as well as implementation. The scope of work included:

• Developing requirement, design and architecture documents including; QoS, Security, Network Access, Core, WAN, Capacity Planning, Network Monitoring
• Test LAB buildup and vendor selection
• Equipment configuration development and certifications
• Security Systems Development and Deployment; Perimeter Security, Intrusion Detection, Anomaly Detection, Physical Video Security
• Network Application Development, Set-top-box Firmware Customization

Technologies Deployed

• MPLS, VPLS, OSPF
• QoS, DiffServ
• IP Unicast and Multicast (PIM-DM)
• IPv6, IPVoice and Video
• VLAN, IPSec VPN, Deep Packet Inspection