{"id":7431,"date":"2020-02-18T17:01:20","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T16:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.b-comm.fr\/en\/?p=7431"},"modified":"2020-02-25T17:03:45","modified_gmt":"2020-02-25T16:03:45","slug":"captivate-selects-gtt-sd-wan-for-improved-secure-real-time-video-transmission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.b-comm.fr\/en\/2020\/02\/18\/captivate-selects-gtt-sd-wan-for-improved-secure-real-time-video-transmission\/","title":{"rendered":"Captivate Selects GTT SD-WAN for Improved Secure Real-Time Video Transmission"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>MCLEAN, Va., February 18, 2020 <\/strong>\u2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gtt.net\/\">GTT Communications, Inc.<\/a> (NYSE: GTT), a leading global cloud networking provider to multinational clients, announced today that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.captivate.com\/\">Captivate<\/a> has selected GTT\u2019s managed SD-WAN service to improve network security, increase network uptime, and deliver real-time video content to nearly 1,700 premier building locations across North America. The four-year contract includes multi-phased service deployment to Captivate\u2019s current building locations and allows new building sites to be added as Captivate expands its service footprint.\r\n\r\nGTT SD-WAN enables Captivate to transmit video content from a centralized platform for a more flexible and responsive video service to Captivate clients, including property owners and managers as well as advertisers. GTT SD-WAN is configured with broadband connectivity to each building location, coupled with 3G\/4G wireless access to deliver optimized network performance and enhanced resiliency.\r\n<blockquote>\u201cGTT\u2019s SD-WAN solution is transforming Captivate\u2019s business by supporting real-time data flows between our clients\u2019 buildings, content and advertising partners, and the cloud-based applications involved in display management,\u201d commented Del McPhetridge, vice president of operations at Captivate. \u201cThe expansion to real-time, on-demand content updates requires 100 percent video broadcast uptime. We selected GTT for the performance capabilities of its SD-WAN service, the reach of its Tier 1 IP network, its premier network operation center (NOC) support, and its proven managed services track record.\u201d\r\n\r\n\u201cConnecting people in building elevators and lobbies across North America to view real-time news, information and sponsored content exemplifies GTT\u2019s powerful purpose,\u201d stated Rick Calder, GTT president and CEO. \u201cWith this large-scale GTT SD-WAN deployment, we are committed to ensuring Captivate\u2019s continued success as a leading innovator in digital media and advertising.\u201d<\/blockquote>\r\nTechnology advisor and GTT channel partner TechChoice played a facilitating role to secure this client contract for a managed SD-WAN service.\r\n<blockquote>\u201cWe are pleased to have the opportunity to contribute our expertise to helping determine the best network solution for Captivate to achieve their technology goals,\u201d stated Paul Storella, founder of TechChoice. \u201cIn collaboration with GTT, we have designed the most scalable, agile and diverse network that advances Captivate\u2019s video content platform to a new level of performance for its clients.\u201d<\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n\r\n<h3>About GTT<\/h3>\r\nGTT connects people across organizations, around the world and to every application in the cloud. Our clients benefit from an outstanding service experience built on our core values of simplicity, speed and agility. GTT owns and operates a global Tier 1 internet network and provides a comprehensive suite of cloud networking services. For more information on GTT (NYSE: GTT), please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gtt.net\/\">www.gtt.net<\/a>.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MCLEAN, Va., February 18, 2020 \u2014 GTT Communications, Inc. (NYSE: GTT), a leading global cloud networking provider to multinational clients, announced today that Captivate has selected GTT\u2019s managed SD-WAN service to improve network security, increase network uptime, and deliver real-time video content to nearly 1,700 premier building locations across North America. 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