RealPage has selected BitBand as its affiliate vendor for implementing on-demand IPTV services. This partnership reinforces the growing emphasis by the multifamily industry of bringing interactive TV entertainment to its residents.

RealPage provides products and services to more than 20,000 apartment communities across the United States. RealPage’s entertainment and communications service, StarFire, offers residents IPTV, broadband, telephony. BitBand’s solutions include BitBand's Maestro Content Distribution and Management suite, BitBand’s Vision VOD appliance servers, as well as BitBand’s CMS, content management system, for smart and efficient content ingestion and delivery across the network.

RealPage is one of the first worldwide service providers taking advantage of BitBand’s Auto-CDN technology and BitBand’s On-Line-Storage solution. Together, these technologies allow the service provider to reduce costs of central storage systems, providing high performance streaming capability for unicast content while enabling disaster recovery and non-interrupted entertainment services.