Orange has come up with the goods – delivering a flurry of tier 1 operator activity on one very French platter to almost salvage what has been a pretty fruitless and uninspiring IBC period. It just wouldn’t be mid-September without a major service provider from any corner of the globe making a splash, and the French behemoth has done so by handing two sizable contract upgrades to two existing video technology suppliers, Broadpeak and Viaccess-Orca. Each underscores Orange’s commitment to delivering cloud-based video services – one for cloud PVR and the other for cloud-based multi-DRM. Both are significant, so we’ll tackle this in alphabetical order to be fair. Video recording functionality isn’t exactly the sexiest technology on the market, yet…