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The Connected Life at Home

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The Connected Life at Home Vision

Experience the Connected Life at Home in these visionary vignettes.
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Deliver a Next-Generation Customer Experience

Consumers demand more and higher quality media every day, and on every device. It is estimated that, by 2012, video will comprise 90 percent of all consumer Internet traffic. Consumers want the Connected Life with access to:

  • Any-play services
  • Infinite content
  • Immersive experiences
  • Anytime, anywhere media

As a service provider, you can make this vision a reality by connecting your medianet, a media-aware IP Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) architecture, with Cisco's intelligent customer premises solutions.

Consumers want an inexpensive and simple way to take advantage of home networking solutions. Service providers want to help ensure the best quality experience, while minimizing operating expenses and differentiating next-generation services from those of competitors.

Cisco can help you meet your objectives with comprehensive, end-to-end solutions for the Connected Life.

Together, we can build the Connected Life at Home.

Customer Premises Solutions

To make the home an intelligent extension of your medianet, you need advanced customer premises solutions. New Cisco set-tops and gateways can respond to various media with best-in-class bandwidth and home networking capabilities, which converge to create a next-generation consumer experience.

Learn about how our products (below) can complement your medianet and help you deliver the Connected Life at Home.

  • Residential Gateway xDSL Modem Series
    Deliver integrated broadband home networking throughout the entire home using existing coax and twisted-pair home wiring.
  • IP Services Gateway Series
    Take your services to the next level with an all-in-one solution for high-speed Internet access, wired and wireless home networking, file and data storage, and telephone service.
  • Residential Gateway Cable Model Series
    Provide a cost-effective solution for both home and small office networking with the Cisco residential gateways, which combine a cable modem, router, and wireless access point in a single device.
  • Data Cable Modem Series
    Offer a cost-effective solution for delivering high speed, bidirectional data services with the DPC3000 Docsis3.0 and other Cisco modems.
  • Series 8000 Digital Cable Set-Tops
    Give customers more convenience, control, and choices in their viewing experience, so they can watch what they want, when they want.

End-to-End Solution

A medianet, an intelligent network optimized for rich media, can help you better respond to changing customer needs. Along with our partners, Cisco is committed to addressing the connected media environment from an end-to-end perspective by taking advantage of long-time expertise in IP networking, video, and consumer premises solutions.

Connected Life at Home solutions include:

  • Content Delivery Systems
    Provide your customers with access to entertainment content anytime, anywhere.
  • Cisco Video Assurance Management Solution (VAMS)
    Get real-time centralized monitoring of your core, distribution, and aggregation networks for broadcast video transport.
  • Visual Quality Experience (VQE) solutions
    Deliver the best possible consumer experience by correcting impaired video packets before the consumer sees an imperfection on the screen.
  • Network Magic
    Remotely manage home networks and allow customers to incorporate retail devices without provider involvement using these Pure Networks products, now available through Cisco.

Is your network capable of delivering the Connected Life at Home? Learn more about how you can use medianet solutions to prepare your network for the next wave of consumer experiences.