S2 Component × Testbed Deployment Matrix

Source: TVR §7.4 (component list), Tables 4, 5, 9, 15 (testbed components)

Key

✓ Confirmed — component explicitly listed in TVR component table (Tables 4, 5, 9, 15)

P Planned / Described — component mentioned in testbed description or test plan

— Not applicable — component is out of scope for this testbed

? Not confirmed — no information found in TVR for this combination

Deployment Matrix

WP	Component / Technology	Owner / Partner	WP2.5 Lab	SES DTH (S3)	EBU DTH (S3)	Viasat DTV (S4)	LINKS DTV (S4)	EBU DTE (S5)	Arctic Space (S5)	Maritime (S5)	Notes
WP 2.1 — Media Streaming Platform (HNR / FTA)
WP 2.1.1	Media Streaming Platform (HNR Streaming / PEACH)	HNR	✓	✓	P			P	P		HNR streaming platform connected to WP2.5 near-edge (post-MS2). HNR components at SES as Licence Server & Player.
WP 2.1.2	Business Continuity Management (Swiss TXT)	Swiss TXT									No confirmed testbed deployment recorded in TVR component tables.
WP 2.1.3	Media Streaming Scale Testing (K6 / load test tooling)	HNR		P	P			P	✓		K6 load testing server confirmed at Arctic Space DTE for concurrent user simulation.
WP 2.1.4	Mobile Player Applications (FTA QStream / HNR FTA Player)	FTA		✓	P			P		✓	FTA player (HNR+FTA) confirmed at SES DTH. QStream confirmed at Maritime. EBU player TBD per TVR Table 5.
WP 2.2 — Security & Trusted Execution (SixSq / CYSEC)
WP 2.2.1	CDN Security AI / WAAP (Gcore)	Gcore		P	P				P		Deployed alongside G-Core CDN; explicit confirmation not in component tables.
WP 2.2.2	Far Edge Firewall (SixSq)	SixSq		✓	✓			P	P		SixSq 'Edge Devices & Apps Orchestrator' confirmed in SES DTH (Table 4) and EBU DTH (Table 5).
WP 2.2.2	ARCA Trusted OS (CYSEC)	CYSEC									No confirmed testbed deployment in TVR Phase 2 component tables.
WP 2.2.2	ARCA Satcom VPN (CYSEC)	CYSEC									No confirmed testbed deployment in TVR Phase 2 component tables.
WP 2.3 — Monitoring & Metrics (EBU / SES)
WP 2.3.1	Metrics Hub / Telemetry (OpenTelemetry platform)	EBU / SES	P	✓	✓			P	P	P	SES OpenTelemetry confirmed at SES DTH (Table 4) and EBU DTH (Table 5). Used across testbeds.
WP 2.3.2	ETSI MEC Compliance & Edge Orchestration (SixSq / Nuvla)	SixSq		✓	✓			P		✓	SixSq orchestrator confirmed at SES & EBU DTH. Nuvla orchestrator used at Maritime per TVR §5.3.
WP 2.4 — CDN / Caching / Distribution (G-Core / Varnish / FTA / EBU)
WP 2.4.1	CDN Caching (G-Core)	G-Core		✓	✓			P	P		G-Core CDN confirmed at SES DTH (Table 4) and EBU DTH (Table 5). Cited in Arctic Space architecture.
WP 2.4.2	Caching Federation (Varnish Far Edge Cache)	Varnish Software		✓	✓			P	✓	✓	Varnish confirmed at SES DTH (Table 4), EBU DTH (Table 5), Arctic Space (5G campus), Maritime (Nuvla VM).
WP 2.4.3	Service Discovery & Content Steering (HNR)	HNR									No confirmed testbed deployment in TVR component tables.
WP 2.4.4	mABR Server (near/far edge) & Edge Gateway (FTA)	FTA		✓	✓		✓	P	✓	✓	FTA Multicast-ABR/mABR Gateway confirmed: SES DTH (Table 4), EBU DTH (Table 5), LINKS Turin (Table 9), Arctic Space & Maritime.
WP 2.4.5	Micro Edge Server (FTA)	FTA		✓	✓			P			FTA Edge Gateway (micro edge function) deployed at SES and EBU DTH testbeds per Tables 4 & 5.
WP 2.4.6	Distribution Recommendations (EBU Recommendation System / PEACH)	EBU			✓			✓			EBU Recommendation System confirmed at EBU DTH (Table 5). PEACH system at EBU DTE per TVR §5.1.
WP 2.5 — 5G Components at the Edge (NXW / HPE / RomARS / MBI)
WP 2.5.1	5G Orchestrator (Nextworks NXW)	Nextworks	✓		✓			P			NXW M&O platform (Service/Network/Resource Orchestrator) confirmed at WP2.5 Lab (Table 15). NXW 5G Multigateway Orchestrator at EBU DTH (Table 5).
WP 2.5.2	N3IWF Prototype (RomARS)	RomARS	✓				P				RomARS N3IWF confirmed at WP2.5 Lab (Table 15). Planned deployment at LINKS Turin DTV (Table 9, TBC).
WP 2.5.3	Private 5G Core & Edge-UPF (HPE Italiana)	HPE Italiana	✓								HPE commercial 5G CN (CP+UP) and gNB confirmed at WP2.5 Lab near-edge domain (Table 15).
WP 2.5.4	Bi-directional Satellite Comms (MBI — return link hardware)	MBI	✓		✓	✓					MBI return link hardware confirmed at EBU DTH (Table 5). MBI Starfish/narrowband+broadband return link at Viasat DTV and WP2.5 Lab.
WP 2.5.5	Satellite Platform & Terminal Integration (MBI Starfish)	MBI	✓		✓	✓					MBI Starfish platform confirmed at WP2.5 Lab (satellite domain). MBI MPE encapsulator/DVB modulator at EBU DTH (Table 5).

Testbed Index

Strand 2

WP2.5 Distributed Lab

Use Case: Cross-infrastructure integration
Partners: NXW, HPE, RomARS, MBI
Satellite: N/A (lab-internal VPN)
TVR Ref: TVR §7.3.2

Strand 3

SES DTH

Use Case: Direct to Home
Partners: SES, RAI, G-Core, FTA, Varnish, SixSq, HNR
Satellite: SES ASTRA GEO (receive-only)
TVR Ref: TVR §3.1.1, §3.2.1

Strand 3

EBU DTH

Use Case: Direct to Home
Partners: EBU, RAI, G-Core, FTA, MBI, NXW, Varnish, SixSq
Satellite: Eutelsat GEO (bidirectional)
TVR Ref: TVR §3.1.2, §3.2.2

Strand 4

Viasat DTV

Use Case: Direct to Vehicle
Partners: Viasat, MBI
Satellite: SES ASTRA GEO (bidirectional)
TVR Ref: TVR §4.1

Strand 4

LINKS Turin DTV

Use Case: Direct to Vehicle
Partners: LINKS Foundation, RAI, FTA, RomARS
Satellite: Eutelsat GEO Ku-band (receive-only)
TVR Ref: TVR §4.2

Strand 5

EBU DTE

Use Case: Direct to Edge
Partners: EBU, FTA, Varnish, SixSq, G-Core
Satellite: Space Norway THOR-7 (receive-only)
TVR Ref: TVR §5.1

Strand 5

Arctic Space DTE

Use Case: Direct to Edge
Partners: Arctic Space, Luleå TU, FTA, Varnish, G-Core
Satellite: THOR-7 GEO + Eutelsat LEO (bidirectional)
TVR Ref: TVR §5.2

Strand 5

Maritime (Telenor)

Use Case: Direct to Edge — Maritime
Partners: Telenor Maritime, Space Norway, FTA, SixSq/Nuvla
Satellite: Space Norway THOR-7 (receive-only)
TVR Ref: TVR §5.3

Strand 5

Rai 5G Broadcast

Use Case: Direct to Edge (5G Broadcast)
Partners: RAI, SES
Satellite: SES (receive-only)
TVR Ref: TVR §5.4