Cisco, announced that TIM Brazil, one of Brazil's leading service providers, has selected Cisco Videoscape® Distribution Suite Transparent Caching (VDS-TC) as the technological infrastructure to deliver video content across multiple screens, protocols, applications and networks.
"The solution can enable TIM to transparently and quickly deliver Internet content, including video and data, with improved quality, for both fixed and mobile devices, while reducing network load and decreasing operation costs by 20 to 30 percent."
Cisco VDS Transparent Caching Basic Traffic Flow : Source -Cisco
"With Cisco VDS-TC, TIM gains a high-performance content-delivery-capable network to provide its customers with a superior experience to access content on demand from multiple devices while driving efficiencies in its operations, with important cost reductions," said Hugo Baeta, regional director for Service Providers, Cisco Brasil.
"This project confirms TIM's commitment to provide innovative solutions aligned with the strategy of constant improvement in quality perception. This solution will generate an improvement in data access services to the current 2G, 3G and fixed users. With the introduction of 4G technology in TIM network, that gain will be even more effective. The increase in smartphone penetration and the development of new applications demand ever more bandwidth. This platform will be an important element in this new reality of the data service," said Cicero Olivieri Goncalves, director at Fixed & Transport Network, TIM Brazil.