Skip to content Accessibility help
About Us
Contact Us
asus
For Consumer

Case Studies

Discover how we enable our customers and partners to realize digital transformation.

ASUS Infrastructure Solutions for SK Broadband's Video Cloud Streaming (VCS) server

  • Customer: SK Broadband
  • Location: Korea
  • Industry: IPTV and Streaming

Project background

SK Telecom, Korea's largest mobile operator, holds nearly 50 percent of the market share. SK Broadband, an affiliate of SK Telecom, is a top provider of broadband wired and wireless, IPTV, and internet access services in South Korea. The project aims to establish a Video Cloud Streaming (VCS) server for the next-generation VCS service.

The challenge

SK Broadband needs a high-performance hardware server configuration for the VCS transmission server. The server must be equipped with the latest NVIDIA RTX4000 Ada GPU and the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) for hardware failure alert monitoring. Additionally, SK Broadband requires a reliable warranty and service level agreement (SLA) to ensure uninterrupted service while minimizing power consumption and prioritizing cost-effectiveness.

Our solution

ASUS, in collaboration with NVIDIA and network and storage partners, provides a comprehensive solution for SK Broadband's VCS server needs

  • High-Performance Hardware: ASUS provides a server configuration with NVIDIA RTX4000 Ada GPU, delivering efficient virtual computing capabilities.
  • Proactive Monitoring: The IPMI management system allows for proactive monitoring and alerting of hardware failures, minimizing downtime.
  • Reliability and Support: ASUS offers a 3-year warranty with a 24/7 onsite response, dispatching within 4 hours of reporting any issues.
  • Power Efficiency: The hardware server includes a redundant hot plug power supply unit (PSU) with a total power capacity of 1200W, ensuring high availability and low power consumption.

Why ASUS

ASUS is the ideal partner for SK Broadband’s data center expansion and secure streaming server requirements. ASUS's early engagement with the customer and proactive ecosystem with key partners like NVIDIA and Intel ensures a customized infrastructure solution. ASUS’s expertise in hardware server configurations, warranty and SLA offerings, and power efficiency make them the preferred choice for SK Broadband's VCS transmission server needs.

Overall, ASUS’s solution provides SK Broadband with a high-performance, reliable, and cost-effective VCS server, ensuring stable streaming services and meeting the demands of a rapidly growing market.

Note: CCU refers to Concurrent User, TCO refers to Total Cost of Ownership, and RFQ refers to Request for Quotation.