Research and Markets has announced the addition of “IPTV Test, Measurement & Monitoring” to their offering. Because high content quality and bandwidth management are so important to IPTV Service Providers intent on capturing and keeping subscribers, the Test, Measurement and Monitoring market is becoming a major focus of attention and innovation.

As a follow-up to the IPTV Video Quality report published by MRG earlier in 2007, this report provides an in-depth analysis of the emerging IPTV category of technologies and products.

This report defines and explains this important category, the market for these solutions, identifies market drivers and inhibitors, provides insights about regional and global markets and identifies trends in the category.

The report also reviews IPTV architectures and technical requirements, classifies the types of TM&M solutions, provides taxonomy of the solutions, identifies suppliers and identifies emerging standards. It describes how Operators of various sizes are implementing, using and benefiting from IPTV TM&M, and recommends best practices.

Contents:

1 Introductory Overview
2 Executive Summary
3 Classifying IPTV TM&M Products
4 Test & Measurement Case Studies
5 Market Trends and Drivers
6 Risks and Opportunities in the Market
7 Recommendations and Conclusions
8 Vendor Profiles
9 Appendix 1: IPTV Test, Measurement and Monitoring Solutions
10 Appendix 2: IPTV Reference Deployments
11 Appendix 3: ISO/OSI Model As Relates To IPTV Test, Measurement and Monitoring
12 Appendix 4: Lists of Companies
13 Appendix 5: IPTV Test, Measurement and Monitoring Standards
14 Appendix 6: Glossary of Terminology
15 Appendix 7: Reference Literature
16 Index of Companies