Zonal Architecture in IVN

Why zonal architecture and service-oriented gateways are the next big things in IVN Automotive architecture is evolving quickly, driving a high number of high-speed network interfaces, processing demands, and increased security needs. Next-generation architecture will offer secure, edge-to-cloud compute solutions enabling new cloud-powered services that will benefit the entire automotive industry. OEMs are looking for solutions to evolve the E/E architecture and meet future requirements for connected electric self-driving vehicles. This e ...more

Building A Successful Smart Home Strategy: A Guide For Communications Service Providers

Smart homes are no longer a technology of the future. They’re here today, enabled by a wide variety of 
devices and services that consumers are embracing 
in growing numbers. And that’s bringing big changes—and challenges—for Communications Service Providers (CSPs) that have long offered standard, subscription-based bundles of voice, video, and data services to their customers. Smart home technologies depend on access to fast, ubiquitous, and reliable connectivity. If CSPs can deliver 
 this and build on that foundation with new digital a ...more

Plume’s CEM Platform by the numbers

We looked at the total cost of ownership for Plume’s Consumer Experience Management (CEM) Platform to help Communications Service Providers understand the benefit of transforming from legacy solutions to Plume‘s agile, cloud-based services delivery platform. Do more with Plume. Plume helps CSPs improve service, reduce operating expenses, 
 and increase their capability to upgrade and deploy new services. ...more

Total Cost of 
Ownership Study - Plume Consumer Experience Management Platform

Plume’s Consumer Experience Management (CEM) Platform transforms Communications Service Providers (CSPs) from hardware-, firmware- and TR-069-driven, disparate services ecosystems to agile, cloud-based services delivery platforms, ultimately accelerating CSPs’ end-to-end services delivery to their customers. Widescale deployment and adoption of 
 the CEM Platform increases ARPU, lowers OPEX costs, and increases customer longevity through reduction of churn. 
To better understand the benefits and costs associated with a cloud-based CEM system ...more

Successful WiFi 6 Deployment to Customer Homes: A service provider’s guide to intelligently controlling and optimizing the WiFi 6 home network

Following a few years of anticipation, WiFi 6 is making its way to homes and other connected places. The industry views WiFi 6 as a transformative technology that will be one of the leading trends of the 21st century and will drastically change the consumer experience. Market adoption began in earnest in 2020, and analysts and industry experts expect to see a brisk pace of growth.

 Indeed, WiFi 6 brings many exciting improvements to a technology that's now two decades old. Its new features and capabilities are designed to provide advancemen ...more

OpenSync: A Brand-Agnostic Delivery Framework for the Modern Connected Home

Connectivity is essential to the modern home. But consumers want more than reliable WiFi. They expect not only high-quality network performance but also personalised, rich services. And they want these services delivered quickly and seamlessly. As the smart home transforms and the home network becomes more intelligent—and more congested—Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs) 
and Communications Services Providers (CSPs) need to be nimble when delivering new capabilities and services at scale. OpenSyncTM, a silicon-to-cloud, open-source fram ...more

The Plume advantage: putting the Adapt in adaptive WiFi

WiFi is the predominant way we connect to the internet and access our mobile and digital lives. Residential customer experience is directly proportional to the speed and reliability of the WiFi connection, and the mobility of devices we use to consume content requires WiFi to reach every corner of the home. Traditional centralized WiFi routers fail to provide adequate coverage for the whole home, and accompanying WiFi repeaters or extenders fail to reliably extend the WiFi connection. In order to completely solve the WiFi problem, a new arch ...more

Plume’s intuitive solution provides a game-changing experience for MCTV customers

As a company that prides itself on its high-touch customer service, MCTV was concerned about the volume of customer concerns related to poor WiFi signal and equipment issues. MCTV was determined to create a better user experience for customers and also wanted to provide subscribers with a way to independently manage their WiFi. Plume’s Adapt service—part of the HomePass suite—combines cloud-based technology with advanced 
AI to supply MCTV’s base of subscribers with fast, flexible wireless coverage, seamless self-installation, and powerful d ...more

The Smart Home Report 2019: How Optimisation, Security, and Personalisation are Shaping Smart Home 2.0

First came the connected home. Next came Smart Home 1.0, as consumers began came Smart Home 1.0, as consumers began to adopt, use, and become accustomed to connected smart devices. We are now on the verge of Smart Home 2.0, as devices and software work together seamlessly to understand human and household context and generate hyper-personalised experiences. The Smart Home 2.0 will be powered by a cloud-based, Artificial Intelligence-driven framework to deliver unprecedented optimisation, personalisation and cybersecurity for consumers — ...more