Cloud Streaming Platform Harmonic VOS 360

July 9, 2021 Off By Rowena Cletus

Harmonic announced that Mola TV, one of Indonesia’s fastest growing entertainment networks, will be streaming UEFA Euro 2020 football matches live in UHD HDR using Harmonic’s VOS®360 cloud streaming SaaS. In addition to providing Mola TV’s streaming service, Harmonic’s VOS360 platform enables its live streaming workflow from source to screen, to be simplified.

“It is a great honour for us to announce that for the first time, Mola TV can offer live sporting events in UHD HDR for our viewers,” says Ching-Po Lee, CTO at Mola TV. “Our streaming services, including UEFA and EPL, have always relied on Harmonic’s cloud streaming solutions. Harmonic’s VOS360 SaaS will play a key role in ensuring the best possible streaming experience for Mola TV and its subscribers.”.

By offering the VOS360 SaaS, Harmonic simplifies all stages of multimedia processing and distribution while utilizing EyeQTM AI-based encoding technology in the VOS360 platform, Mola TV’s streaming experience is enhanced. The Harmonic platform provides live sports streaming with high availability and reliability through a DevOps team that provides 24/7 monitoring and assistance.

The use of UHD HDR is a game changer in live sports streaming environments, where video quality can have a direct impact on a service’s success,” said Tony Berthaud, vice president and general manager of Harmonic’s video services division in Asia Pacific. “Harmonic’s VOS360 platform enables Mola TV to securely stream ultra-high definition video to a wide variety of devices, which is of vital importance for operators streaming high-demand events like the UEFA Euro Championship.”