Product Overview
TV Middleware and Applications Platform
To deliver revenue-generating, on-demand IPTV services, service providers require a high performance middleware solution offering carrier-grade service delivery, an advanced service innovation framework and low cost of ownership. Evo TV Service Platform is a scalable and continuously available system for delivering and managing TV Services. It is purpose-built to provide a superior user experience while meeting the rigorous service delivery requirements of large and small operators. The strength of Espial's technology and products is based on an open architecture and open standards. Using open SDKs, this allows reliable integration of key ecosystem components into an overall solution including third-party STBs, Conditional Access, VOD servers, Encoders and other applications.

Features and Benefits
The Evo© TV Platform includes Evo Client and Evo Server as well as optional toolkits and adapters. Evo Server resides on the head-end and interacts with ecosystem components via the network. Evo Client resides on the STB and provides the user interface experience and interaction for all TV services. The toolkits and adapters support application development and back-office/head-end integration. It provides the following key features and benefits:
- Integration Adapters - accelerate ecosystem deployment (head-end and backoffice systems) with pre-built adapters.
- Subscriber and Asset Management - effective system for managing customers and assets.
- Pricing, Packaging and Promotions - manage your product life cycle with flexible service definition.
- Domain Management - support wholesale IPTV business model and/or build customized services for individual geographic or language communities.
- Efficient Network Communications - advanced use of multicast data carousel and unicast technology to minimize network traffic.
- Interactive UI Advertising - targeted promotions for goods and service in the TV user interface.
- Exceptional Quality of Experience - industry leader in functional integration for customer usability.
- Scalability - cost-effective, high performance scalability supports several thousand to several millions subscribers
- Service Continuity
- Cluster-based architecture for carrier-grade reliability
- Data-driven architecture and applications that eliminate the bottlenecks typically present in browser-based systems
- High-availability carrier-grade server platform for maximum uptime
- Fully redundant configurations with no single point of failure
- In-service upgrades and hitless expansions and reconfiguration
- Customizable User Interface - customize to support your brand strategy.
- Portability - easily supports a range of set top boxes.
- Extensive Application Suite - EPG, VOD, Timeshift TV and many others.
Features & Benefits
The Evo TV Service Platform Advantage
The Evo© TV Platform includes Evo Client and Evo Server as well as optional toolkits and adapters. Evo Server resides on the head-end and interacts with ecosystem components via the network. Evo Client resides on the STB and provides the user interface experience and interaction for all TV services. The toolkits and adapters support application development and back-office/head-end integration. It provides the following key features and benefits:
- Integration Adapters - accelerate ecosystem deployment (head-end and backoffice systems) with pre-built adapters.
- Subscriber and Asset Management - effective system for managing customers and assets.
- Pricing, Packaging and Promotions - manage your product life cycle with flexible service definition.
- Domain Management - support wholesale IPTV business model and/or build customized services for individual geographic or language communities.
- Efficient Network Communications - advanced use of multicast data carousel and unicast technology to minimize network traffic.
- Interactive UI Advertising - targeted promotions for goods and service in the TV user interface.
- Exceptional Quality of Experience - industry leader in functional integration for customer usability.
- Scalability - cost-effective, high performance scalability supports several thousand to several millions subscribers
- Service Continuity
- Cluster-based architecture for carrier-grade reliability
- Data-driven architecture and applications that eliminate the bottlenecks typically present in browser-based systems
- High-availability carrier-grade server platform for maximum uptime
- Fully redundant configurations with no single point of failure
- In-service upgrades and hitless expansions and reconfiguration
- Customizable User Interface - customize to support your brand strategy.
- Portability - easily supports a range of set top boxes.
- Extensive Application Suite - EPG, VOD, Timeshift TV and many others.