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January 25, 2010
Russia's SkyLink Deploys Harmony Web and Media Optimization Solution
TMCnet Contributor
SkyLink, a Russian CDMA operator that offers high-speed mobile Internet access and voice communication, has reportedly Flash Networks’ Harmony Web and Media Optimization solution to enhance the customer experience and lower the costs of network optimization.
The company has already been using Flash Networks’ (News - Alert) Harmony Traffic Management solution for offering faster and smoother network browsing and reduced network load and now they installed an upgraded version.
Both the Traffic Management and Web and Media Optimization solution are part of Harmony Mobile Internet Services Gateway (News - Alert), a unified solution that empowers mobile Internet QoE and harmonizes core data infrastructure. Operators deploying this gateway will be able to streamline their mobile Internet infrastructure and realize high levels of usage.
Operators can install the Web and Media Optimization solution at critical junctures in the network to analyze mobile internet traffic and the solution is capable of applying data optimization techniques based on information about subscribers, tariff plans, devices, network bearers, and real-time network conditions.
SkyLink has acknowledged that Flash Networks’ solutions have provided them with an advanced, unified, policy-based solution, which enabled them to increase subscriber satisfaction while making the most of their existing capacity. When tested on their live network the Web and Media Optimization solution showed tremendous results and they are very enthusiastic about adding it to their Harmony deployment, to enable increased adoption of mobile Internet services, while freeing up network capacity for growing mobile data traffic.
Liam Galin, president and CEO of Flash Networks, said that they company is pleased that SkyLink has decided to expand its partnership with Flash Networks and are pleased to have the opportunity to strengthen their foothold in this strategic market. Officials are proud to demonstrate the full impact of Harmony by enabling SkyLink to provide its subscribers with an improved user experience, through content-based pricing plans and faster and smoother browsing, while at the same time ensuring SkyLink additional operational efficiency and optimal bandwidth utilization.
In related news, Flash Networks unveiled Harmony Video Optimization solution and Flash Networks, Cisco (News - Alert) pursued Traffic Management solution.
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Edited by Amy Tierney



