Gaming requires little bandwidth but great quality of service. Identifying gaming traffic and knowing who your gaming subscribers are, empowers you to protect your highest-value customers by offering unmatched quality of service. Why not offer this group of users a premium tiered service with prioritized quality of service for their feature-rich, latency-sensitive gaming needs?

Application-Aware Solution

Sandvine Network Demographics gives service providers a window into their gaming traffic:

• Number of gamers online
• Number of new gamers at each time interval
• Bandwidth per gamer
• Total bandwidth by location and/or by subscriber tier
• Total bandwidth by gaming protocol

Service providers have visibility into applications subscribers are using and will pay for, as well as relevant, real-time information for all network and business decisions.

 

Sandvine Network Demographics captured the effect of the Halo II launch for Xbox Live: the volume of Xbox Live gaming traffic on broadband service provider networks quadrupled on November 9, 2004.

Gain granular visibility into your network with Sandvine's Network Demographics solution - and then use it to create per-subscriber application tiers for maximum profitability.