With MWC starting today, the number of product announcements made in the last few days does not allow a separate post for each .. so here is a short digest:

Ixia Provides Three Times More Network Visibility In Half The Rack Space (here) : Ixia ".. introduced, as part of its Visibility Architecture, its most advanced, highest capacity platform that is designed to provide three times the

Avvasi announced that " WIND Mobile  has selected and deployed Avvasi’s Q-SRV on the Xperium 40 platform. Avvasi Q-SRV was selected by WIND Mobile in 2013 to consistently improve video Quality of Experience (QoE) while saving capacity necessary to improve the customer experience during peak traffic periods. Avvasi Q-SRV on the Xperium 40 platform provides a scalable, high-performance solution to

Virgin Mobile France announced that they have "..selected and deployed the Avvasi Q-SRV Video Service Gateway .. Virgin Mobile France is the first Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) to leverage multiple networks to serve their clients. They have evaluated a variety of traffic management vendors with the goal of improving video QoE and overall customer experience cost effectively. The

Avvasi announced the ".. release of Xperium Maps, a radio network QoE visualization tool .. Xperium Maps offers unprecedented capabilities, allowing mobile network providers to visualize in real-time and historically the evolution of video QoE at the Radio Access Network (RAN) level. 

Mobile service providers, when confronted with the growth of mobile video in their networks, are often at a

The Broadband Traffic Congress 2013 awards, shown with relevant links to recent posts in my blog (see 2012 awards here):

Best Use of Traffic Management for Improving Customer Experience: Oracle’s Tekelec Policy Solution - Telefonica and Oracle Expand PCRF to Fixed Broadband"   

Best Content Optimisation Tool for Managing Video Traffic on Mobile Networks: Avvasi Q-SRV - Avvasi Launches Video

 
Procera Networks continues to expand its partnerships with optimization vendors [see "Procera Partners with Skyfire: Detects and Steers Video Traffic for Optimization" - here], and announces a "a joint solution and strategic partnership that integrates Avvasi’s industry-leading Q-VUE product [see "Avvasi Launches Video Analytics Service Gateway - w/Location (RAN), Device and Subscriber