Catena

economics

The licence is not the whole economics

If you pay little for your media servers today, moving to Catena will not make the licence line smaller. Sometimes it grows. The economics of the move lives in two other layers — and all three have to be counted before anyone signs anything.

Run the numbers on your installation

three layers

What actually gets counted

Each layer has a condition attached. Where the condition is not met, we leave the cell empty rather than fill it with a plausible number.

01 · licence

licence

licence

Condition: licence

02 · ops

ops

ops

Condition: ops

03 · risk

risk

risk

Condition: risk

boundaries

What we do not promise

These three are ruled out inside our own sales playbook, so they are ruled out here too.

  • licence

    licence

  • hours

    hours

  • hardware

    hardware

inputs

What we need from you to count anything

Six answers. Without them any figure would be a guess dressed up as a calculation.

  • scale
  • current
  • hours
  • dvr
  • middleware
  • pilot

how it goes

Numbers come after scope, not on the first call

01

scope

scope

02

numbers

numbers

03

verdict

verdict

Let us count it together

A TCO session is a separate conversation with your engineers and your numbers on the table. If the move turns out not to pay for itself at your scale, you will hear that from us rather than discover it later.

Back to Catena

Run the numbers on your installation

Channel count, node count, peak concurrent viewers and what you pay today. We come back with the three layers filled in for your scale — not a range from a price list.