Post by
Mastermind28 on Dec 20, 2017 11:44pm
Eastlink SaaS deal
OTTAWA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Espial announced today that Eastlink, a leading provider of high-speed internet, digital TV and telephone services in NS, NB, PEI, Nfld, ON, AB, and BC, has signed an agreement with Espial to power Eastlinks video services with the Elevate SaaS cloud platform. Eastlink will gain the benefit of scale from Espials Elevate cloud based SaaS platform and be able to leverage an industry-leading innovation roadmap for video and entertainment services in the delivery of an immersive video experience. The Elevate platform has an impressive set of capabilities that enhances the experience of our Maestro TV service offering said Deborah Shaffner, President & Chief Operating Officer, Eastlink. The continuous innovation roadmap of Espials Elevate SaaS cloud platform, further provides us with the ability to stay competitive and increase customer engagement. The video industry is in the middle of significant change where Pay TV operators face a highly competitive environment, said Jaison Dolvane, CEO of Espial. Espials cloud based Elevate SaaS platform provides a platform that helps operators rapidly introduce new innovations to their television services and leverage the scale of this multi-tenant cloud platform. We are excited to partner with Eastlink to enhance and enrich their subscribers entertainment experience. More information about Elevate and other products from Espial is available at www.espial.com. About Eastlink As Canadas largest family owned and operated telecommunications company, Eastlink provides world-class video entertainment and communications services to residential, business and public sector customers across Canada. Powered by state-of-the-art fibre optic and wireless networks, Eastlinks advanced services include High Speed Internet, Wireless, Data, Winston Security and Automation, local and long distance Telephone and exclusive, locally-produced programming on Eastlink TV. One of Canadas Best Managed Companies for the past 11 years, Eastlink has operations across Canada, and helps raise over $3.5M annually for charitable and community organizations across the country. About Espial Espial is transforming viewing experiences worldwide by enabling video services at web speed and web scale. From immersive user experience and discovery solutions to advanced cloud-based platforms, Espial solutions help service providers manage, deliver and monetize video and entertainment services. Espials customers span six continents, have deployed tens of million devices, and are serviced through Espials global sales, support, and innovation centers across North America, Europe, and Asia. www.espial.com All trademarks appearing herein are the property of their respective owners. Photo Link: www.202comms.com/Espial/Espial-Elevate.jpg Photo Caption: Espial Elevate Cloud-Based SaaS Video Platform View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20171220006181/en/
Comment by
Mastermind28 on Dec 21, 2017 9:46am
good to see the stock finally move. 4 Sass deals in the past 4-5 weeks. Good stuff.
Comment by
barneyj44 on Dec 21, 2017 10:53am
Merry Christmas Marstermind28, it's about time, 2018 might be a very good year indeed...
Comment by
Mastermind28 on Dec 21, 2017 11:12am
Merry Christmas to you to barneyj44! 2018 definitely looks exciting. GTLA and happy holidays!