The Harmony Mobile Internet Services Gateway is a telco-grade solution that empowers enhanced subscriber QoE while reducing operation expenses, by applying best-in-class services to mobile data traffic. Harmony is deployed at top-tier operators worldwide, and improves QoE with the aim of enabling mass adoption of the mobile Internet.
Harmony serves as a central gateway for rationalizing multi-service proxy applications currently in use, and facilitates the timely implementation of new services with minimal integration efforts. The Gateway meets the strategic objectives of mobile operators by increasing ARPU through mobile data services, generating new revenue streams from current infrastructure, and improving both operational efficiency and time to market when introducing new services.
End User Benefits
- Improved QoE for web browsing and video
- Increased access to open Internet on any device over any network
- Enhanced user control via content filtering, quota management, and self care
- Personalized browsing experience using customized toolbar with links, recommendations, bookmarks, and more
Operator Benefits
- Better profitability through a more efficient and cost effective network
- Dramatically improved quality of experience, which results in higher adoption of mobile data services and revenues
- Increased ARPU by offering improved QoE, personalized tariff plans, and user-managed content control
- Harmonized network services, resulting in lower OPEX and CAPEX and reduced latency
- Short time to market for new services, using Harmony’s Intelligent Policy Management
Platform Characteristics
- High capacity software using latest telco-grade hardware, enables a low footprint deployment for high traffic
- Service orchestration, steers traffic between Flash Networks & third-party services in wire-speed
- Policy management capabilities, enables the gateway to provide advanced personalized services
- WAP Gateway features, enables operators to keep their legacy WAP GW functionality in place
- Reporting and logging, enables operators to leverage the gateway location to provide a wide range of operational and business reports
- Advanced Element Management system and performance dashboard, enables telco-grade capabilities for application configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting