Case Study

ETV

4 Channel HD Automation setup with DR

 The Challenge

ETV is one of the oldest and biggest broadcast house in the region they were was looking for an HD automation solution that can provide a high uptime along with an Disaster Recovery system.

The customer was already using a leading automation solution for one of its existing projects. They needed a solution which can surpass their existing solution in terms of stability and robustness. As an organization they needed specific customization to suit their workflow .

The Solution

Karthavya Automation along with Harmonic Video Delivery infrastructure was chosen for the main site. Karthavya Automation and COTS based Servers were chosen for the DR site.

As part of delevering a seamless DR experience, karthavya developed instant playlist sync functionality which provided mirrored playout capability between the Main and DR site. This enabled a reduced Recovery Point Objective(RPO) and to be better prepared to deal with any disaster-related risks.

An uptime of 100% over a 4 year period surprased the customer expectations

Used an agile model of software development for customization

Karthavya Value Add

A mirorred output from DR

The output of the main site and the Disaster recovery(DR) site have automatic playlist sync functionality even though the two servers are built on completely different Hardware platforms

Customized Client Application

ETV had specific workflow and user interface modifications to be done to suit their existing workflow. Karthavya used an agile model of development and delivered the required customization within the set time-frame

The Results

Karthavya has delivered an uptime of 100% over the past 4 Years.

The DR solution complements the main site with the same uptime and availability.

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