We already conclude that IP DVB Platform provide services, now it is time to detail what services can be managed. For more relevance we will try to represent these services with live graphs.
Limited services
This service offers guaranteed high speed and you pay per traffic.
This service is recommended to corporate users who demand quality; to business focused users; to internet cafés who want to offer quality first; private persons.
This service is not recommended for heavy download environments, excepting highly profitable ones.
On Limited service all the traffic is counted and when account reaches his limit is suspended by default.
Unlimited services
This service doesn't offer guaranteed bandwidth, but management of this service maintains it in very good looking performance criteria. This service has only one kind of limitation: if a specific one time intensive traffic is encountered, then bandwidth decreases to 30% till traffic pattern returns to normal. However the volume of one time intensive traffic is quite big (see table) and if the size of the downloaded file is extremely huge, can be completed in two sessions without great problems.
To resume, the service behaviors: after intensive traffic the bandwidth decreases until traffic returns to normal; after traffic returns to normal, the bandwidth returns to normal as well.
This service is recommended to environments where download activities occur often then other type of traffic. The service might fit with cybercafés, small networks, and private persons with high download requirements.
The service is not recommended for business customers who require 24 h per day maximum quality.
Unlimited services do not have traffic limitation or AntiAbuse settings but even that the Service Owner it is possible to configure AntiAbuse for this service.
Browsing services
This service is a special service and we recommend you to read carefully the specification. This service is a mixture of quality, unlimited traffic and small price. To fulfill all this criteria at the same time definitely some limitations should occur. This service was designed like unlimited services (read up here) but the intensive traffic limits much lower (see the table).
We recommend this service for home users always connected, for very small businesses oriented to browsing, email, very small downloads.
We do not recommend this service to internet clubs of any kind, small home networks or business focused users.
After Z Mb of traffic at a speed CONSTANT HIGHER than Y, the X Speed becomes T!
After the traffic pattern of the user return to normal fluctuations the bandwidth return from T to original X.
CIR + BURST services
This service it is well known and we will not explain. The customer got CIR and additionally reaches also BURST if it is available on the system.
ISP services
This service is focused on ISP who needs to know exactly what they got. This is a flexible service customizable, negotiable, which fulfills the requirement of ISP, or enterprise with multiple locations. This service is designed for business users of any kind. This service can be installed on the main router of the ISP so the request of the private network is sent terrestrially and the response comes via satellite for each host. The service is expensive for non exclusive business to business customers.
The service is designed for business to business users and applies only to this category.
The service is not recommended for cybercafés, small home users, and private persons.
