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Helix Server — BroadbandEnabling carrier-grade digital media applications and services

Helix Server is the breakthrough digital media server from Real, providing support for each of the major media formats, industry leading performance and advanced content networking capabilities. The Helix Server for Broadband is the number one choice of large broadband service providers for its reliability, scalability and manageability as well as cross-platform, multi-format support.

Helix Server for Broadband is a core component of the Helix Media Delivery System — the leading cross-platform, multi-format software suite designed to enable carrier-grade digital media applications and services. It serves as the streaming media infrastructure for over 70 key broadband and mobile operators around the world.

INCREASE AVERAGE REVENUE PER USER (ARPU)
With new features such as Play Now and True Live, users enjoy a better experience than ever before with IP-based media. Better experience means more usage and more usage means higher ARPU.

IMPROVE MANAGEABILITY
Helix Server improves manageability with new features such as SNMP v3 support, extended client statistics and client connection cleanup. Real-time remote monitoring, notifications and server configuration updates improve remote manageability. Improved statistics can be used to fine-tune settings for better control of your network and the viewer experience.

MAXIMIZE END-TO-END BANDWIDTH UTILIZATION
Helix Server can adjust data bit-rates based on network congestion resulting in better utilization of precious network resources and a better experience for individual viewers. The result is increased availability of rich-media content and applications for your customers and increased media service usage for the carrier.

EXTEND SERVICE WITH MORE PLATFORMS, PROTOCOLS AND FORMATS
- More platform support than any other major media-streaming server including Linux, Solaris and Windows operating systems. See system requirements.
- Helix Server supports the leading internet protocols, standards, networks and devices including IPv6, RTSP via HTTP v1.1, SNMP v3 and beyond.
- The only digital media server with universal support for live and on-demand delivery of all major file formats, including RealAudio and RealVideo, Windows Media, QuickTime, MP3, AAC, AAC+, MPEG4.
- Consolidate multiple media infrastructures onto a single platform to simplify media management and optimize the viewer experience.

ASSURE NEXT GENERATION NETWORKING SUPPORT
Helix Server supports next generation protocols such as IP v6 for greater reach. This assures interoperability with next generation IP v6 network environments and supports an heterogeneous IPv4/IPv6 environment.

EXTEND REACH WITH IMPROVED FIREWALL SUPPORT
Helix Server offers improved firewall traversal over http port 80, your customers can enjoy their media whenever they want wherever they are — here and now.

CUSTOMIZE YOUR SOLUTIONS USING A STANDARDS-BASED SDK
Helix Server comes with a robust digital media SDK and powerful middleware built on an extensive object model with over 1000 interfaces and methods. Helix developers can write plug-ins and custom applications using the programming languages and environments most familiar to them.

Helix Server - Broadband

Helix Server — Broadband
To find out more about the Helix Media Delivery System, including the Helix Server — Broadband, please contact us.

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