Tag: Zignal

26 Mar

The hospitality IPTV market

Zignal Cloud and the new Zignal Apps Marketplace offer solutions for hotels and hospitals in a very cost effective way. To name some examples: • There is no need to install complex software infrastructure at the hotel or hospital premises. • The hotel just needs a basic Internet connection to access the Zignal Cloud. • No IP streaming equipment is needed for the TV channels.
19 Mar

Hierarchical Zones in Zignal

As with the previous release of Zignal, we continue to have full support for Hierarchical Zones. The opportunity here is to deploy Zignal in a mixed business environment, where a single service provider may serve different businesses.
17 Mar

Understanding the TV part of IPTV and the fact that it’s all about TV

Our vision at Industria has always been aligned towards offering a true television experience. Our primary criteria concerning user-interface are speed and simplicity. The new generation of our Zignal platform has a completely rewritten user-interface technology, solving these issues. We now face two new challenges, where we need to work closely with industry vendors on solutions. This is a) the IPTV channel zapping scenario and b) infrared communication speed between the set-top box and the remote control.
16 Mar

Zignal just scales to smithereens

4 key points regarding Zignal scalability: • We have lots of logic running on the actual end-user device, including data caches. • By utilizing powerful OS Java tools like Spring and Hibernate tools we can scale the server to handle hundreds of thousands of users on single, powerful server hardware. • Zignal is engineered to handle most data in local caches on the Server, allowing horizontal scaling. • We are beginning to use the Terracotta clustering solution to distribute higher-level structures.
15 Mar

Building a new IPTV ecosystem on Zignal Cloud

Following the introduction of our Zignal Cloud platform, we now offer a strong partnership framework for vendors and software application developers in the IPTV space. This is a platform where vendors of IPTV solutions can be pre-integrated with the Zignal Cloud API, with the primary goal to make it easier for new service providers to launch their IPTV services.
08 Mar

The birth of “TV 2.0”

Zignal Cloud is fully W3C standard compliant and now being architected as hosted services, fully extendible with rich API. Zignal Cloud comes with a library of extensions. The interesting part is that you can sign-up and use the platform fully free of charge. It’s not until your deployment has volume that subscription payments kick in.
07 Mar

Industria beating Microsoft in the UK market

Our Zignal IPTV service delivery software has now the largest pure IPTV user base in the UK, beating the use of Microsoft Mediaroom solution. This has become a reality because of our customer Inuk Networks and their Freewire TV service. One of the unique factors of Freewire and how our Zignal solution was deployed, is that the platform runs on Windows and Mac OS X, allowing consumers to experience premium television content on their PCs without the use of a TV Tuner card or external hardware.
06 Mar

Our ‘disruptive technology’ offering

Industria’s strategy for removing the barriers to entry for newcomers to establish their own innovative IPTV services involves a new service called Zignal Cloud, which allows innovators and first movers to establish IPTV services for their customer base with almost no upfront investment. Zignal Cloud is an IPTV service delivery platform, hosted and operated by our experts.