IP Television (IPTV)

2-day Technology Programme

Best Selling Programme

Fuelled by predictions of exponential growth in the delivery of real-time and on-demand television services over IP networks and the availability of multi-play packages, IPTV is one of the most exciting topics in telecoms at present.

The course explores the concepts of IPTV services and examines service offerings to analyse the business models being employed in this emerging market segment. The technology choices for the delivery of IPTV are also examined to explain the features and capabilities that can be supported and to allow comparison with other forms of entertainment service delivery.

Attend this course and you will gain a thorough understanding of the market for and technologies involved in delivering IPTV services.

"Really enjoyable course, interesting and useful. Thanks."

CB, MGT

"I would unreservedly recommend the Telecoms Academy"

TL, Microsoft

Here are just some of the companies who have attended this IPTV programme:

- Airties
- Aimino Communications
- British Sky Broadcasting
- Columbia Pictures
- Conax AB
- Digital TV Group
- ITI Neovision
- Nero Networks
- PESCO Telecom
- SK Telecom
- Telecom Austria
- Symbian Software

Why should you attend this course?

Attend this highly regarded 2-day technology programme and you will be able to:

1. Understand what is meant by IPTV, it’s service features and the business models which are being deployed
2. Identify the main network requirements and components
3. Discuss the market trends in relation to IPTV
4. Contrast wireless and wireline access technologies and identify the role of fibre technology in access networks
5. Describe the functions and features of Set Top Boxes for IPTV
6. List the features of the protocols and signal formats used for IPTV
7. Understand the requirements of the billing, OSS and BSS platforms
8. Appreciate the security threats to IP networks and the techniques used to combat these

Course Summary:

• Introduction to IPTV
• IPTV Featured and Services
• Architectures for IPTV
• Wireless, Wireline and Cable Access
• Optical Networks for IPTV
• Video Coding and Compression
• IPTV Protocols
• Quality of Service Issues
• Management and Billing for IPTV

Who Should Attend this Course?

This course is ideal for technical and non technical stuff looking to develop an appreciation of the technology and market place for IPTV services.