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BMEX
Broadband Media Exchange
            Matt Hamilton
         matth@netsight.co.uk
Background
    Started in 2002
●


    Founded by a group of local media companies
●


    Run as a not-for-profit consortium
●


    Entirely funded by membership subscriptions
●


    £200K sum total revenue in past 7 years
●
Technical Infrastructure
    Links provided in the most part by
●

    Telewest/Virgin 10/100Mbps managed fibres
    Central Cisco switchs/routers
●


    Ethernet end-to-end
●


    VLAN trunks on links to allow private networks
●

    between connectees
Network
Case Study - Films@59
    Pre- and post-production
●
                                  Comic Relief                  BBC
    services to the film and      Sport Relief                  BBC
                                  Wife Swap                     RDF
    television industry           Dickinson's Read Deal         RDF
                                  Expedition Guyana             BBC
    Connected to BMEX via         Everest - Beyond the Limit    Discovery
●
                                  Being Human                   BBC
    10Mbps managed fibre          Painted Babies                Granada
                                  Pacifc Abyss                  BBC
                                  Man vs Wild                   Diverse
    'Approvals service',
●
                                  The Natural World (various)   BBC
    allowing clients with tight   Antiques Roadshow             BBC
                                  Natures Great Events          BBC
    deadlines to review media     It's Not Easy Being Green     BBC
                                  Skins                         Company Pictures
    footage using the internet    Coast                         BBC
                                  The One Show                  BBC
    Needs symmetric               Dispatches - Wine             C4
●
                                  Bonekickers                   Mammoth
    bandwidth                     Beyond Boundaries             Diverse
                                  Planet Earth                  BBC
                                  James and Oz                  BBC
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NextGen Roadshow Bmex Case Study

  • 1. BMEX Broadband Media Exchange Matt Hamilton matth@netsight.co.uk
  • 2. Background Started in 2002 ● Founded by a group of local media companies ● Run as a not-for-profit consortium ● Entirely funded by membership subscriptions ● £200K sum total revenue in past 7 years ●
  • 3. Technical Infrastructure Links provided in the most part by ● Telewest/Virgin 10/100Mbps managed fibres Central Cisco switchs/routers ● Ethernet end-to-end ● VLAN trunks on links to allow private networks ● between connectees
  • 5. Case Study - Films@59 Pre- and post-production ● Comic Relief BBC services to the film and Sport Relief BBC Wife Swap RDF television industry Dickinson's Read Deal RDF Expedition Guyana BBC Connected to BMEX via Everest - Beyond the Limit Discovery ● Being Human BBC 10Mbps managed fibre Painted Babies Granada Pacifc Abyss BBC Man vs Wild Diverse 'Approvals service', ● The Natural World (various) BBC allowing clients with tight Antiques Roadshow BBC Natures Great Events BBC deadlines to review media It's Not Easy Being Green BBC Skins Company Pictures footage using the internet Coast BBC The One Show BBC Needs symmetric Dispatches - Wine C4 ● Bonekickers Mammoth bandwidth Beyond Boundaries Diverse Planet Earth BBC James and Oz BBC