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4 Westchester Plaza
Elmsford, NY 10523
www.infovalue.com
February, 2005
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InfoValue BizTV™
Leading edge, high-quality digital video streaming solution for delivering live and recorded video over enterprise IP networks
Advantages versus traditional analog TV broadcast solutions:
• Better quality• Easier to deploy and maintain• Easier to use• Lower total cost of ownership• More flexible
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More Than Just TV
Channel Guide
PLAYSTOP
FAST REWINDFAST FORWARDINSTANT REPLAY
Video Library
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InfoValue BizTV™ Advanced Features
• Content security via conditional access control• Instant access to large video libraries• Network PVR and instant replay when viewing live
broadcast• Leverage existing IP infrastructure• …
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Plug and Play Architecture
PC Clients
SourcesEncoding Devices
IP Network
Management Console
InfoValue BizTV Server
TV Clients
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InfoValue BizTV™ Applications
• Training and E-learning
• Business TV to desktop and TV/set-top box
• Corporate Communications
• Academic Distance Learning
• Educational Broadcast
• Digital Library
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InfoValue BizTV™ Customers
& More
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Pfizer Inc.
Streaming training videos worldwide over existing enterprise IP networks
• The Background: Pfizer Inc. is a leading global pharmaceutical company with more than $45 Billion revenues in 2003. They were expanding their internal business TV system to remotely train their global sales force.
• The Challenge: Ensure the quality, reliability, and manageability of streaming high quality TV-like training videos over their existing enterprise IP networks, including satellite links, to a large team of geographically dispersed sales force.
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Pfizer Inc. (cont’d)
Streaming training videos worldwide over existing enterprise IP networks
• The InfoValue Solution: InfoValue BizTV™ • Employees worldwide can watch training channels on TV with IP set-
top-box.
• Operators can remotely control the broadcast schedule
• Help desk can remotely control any IP set-top box to assist users
• Administrators can remotely diagnose any video-sensitive network issues.
• The Epilogue: Pfizer has realized millions of dollars in savings in training and travel costs after implementing the InfoValue solution. The quality of the training has been excellent.
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Citigroup
Keeping traders informed with synchronized enterprise-wide high-quality IP video
• The Background: Citigroup, Inc. is a leading financial services company with more than 275,000 employees serving 200 million customers around the world. They wanted to provide their retail brokerage offices with real-time access to news and other programming.
• The Challenge: Ensure the quality, reliability, and manageability of streaming broadcast news and internally produced content in high-quality TV-like videos over their existing enterprise IP networks to every trader within Citigroup’s retail brokerage division.
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Citicorp (cont’d)
Keeping traders informed with synchronized enterprise-wide high-quality IP video
• The InfoValue Solution: InfoValue BizTV™ • Audio/video synchronization across all desktop PC’s
• Automatic handling of varying combinations of compression and transport formats.
• Remotely tunable and controllable IP set-top-boxes
• Comprehensive set of seamlessly integrated and customizable business workflow and control functions.
• The Epilogue: Citigroup has been able to use the compelling high-quality, real-time video streaming to increase and/or maintain their operational advantages in their highly competitive and challenging environments.
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InfoValue BizTV™ Advantages
• MPEG-1/2/4, HDTV• Full feature Multicast & VOD• Network PVR• TV or PC clients• Over existing IP networks• Comprehensive management• Secure, scalable, reliable• Proven• Lower total cost of ownership• Improved enterprise communications
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About InfoValue
Mission: Contribute to each customer’s success through the deployment of advanced, reliable, high-performance audio/video solutions
• Experts at developing and delivering innovations, platforms and solutions for broadband video streaming over IP networks
• Since 1994, InfoValue has successfully deployed advanced streaming solutions for a wide variety of blue-chip organizations around the world
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InfoValue: EXPERTS