1. Scalable and Worldwide Cloud Platform Powers Expansion for White-Label Mobile TV Solution
MINI-CASE STUDY
“Microsoft Azure played a vital role in the design of an architecture that is efficient, scalable, and suited for app deployments around the world. The cloud solution provides flexibility and enables our customers to benefit from a short time to market.” – E. Tegel, CTO, Vinson
SITUATION
With a goal of selling and deploying a mobile over-the-top TV app on an international scale, Vinson sought a cloud partner that could make implementation as easy as possible. Vinson also needed to meet all the challenges to creating a white-label solution: a technical architecture that covers various customer needs, concurrent usage, peak management, redundancy, and time-to-market.
MICROSOFT AZURE ISV:
Vinson
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LOCATION: Alkmaar, Netherlands
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MICROSOFT AZURE ISV PROFILE:
Vinson has created a next-generation white-label mobile TV app, powered by a scalable, cloud-based platform. The award-winning solution combines live, on-demand, and social features with best-in-class design to make TV experiences more enjoyable.
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SOLUTION
Vinson developed the core back end of its mobile TV solution completely within the Microsoft Azure cloud environment, including an HTTP live streaming service (HLS), distribution service, and a back-end application communicating with Vinson apps. All components benefit from the ability to
increase capacity by auto-scaling Microsoft Azure cloud instances and web roles. With services on many continents, Vinson is able to serve customers in practically every country and still have the advantage of “local” deployments and infrastructure.
BENEFITS
Microsoft Azure deployments on multiple continents enable a worldwide sales area for Vinson.
Microsoft Azure’s scalability enables a cost-efficient solution that fits the dynamics of TV consumption.