Skydelta
Satellite
Networks
Leverages
iDirect
Platform
to
Expand
Broadband
Internet
Services
February
1,
2010
SkyDelta
Satellite
Networks,
has
purchased
and
installed
three
iDirect
Series
15000
Universal
Satellite
Hubs
to
expand
the
applications
and
geographical
reach
of
its
IP
satellite
broadband
offerings.
SkyDelta
will
leverage
the
iDirect
platform
to
offer
Internet
packages
and
other
services
for
small
businesses,
as
well
as
more
advanced
connectivity
applications
for
enterprise
networks.
SkyDelta’s
expanded
solution
set
will
support
applications
ranging
from
basic
Internet
access
for
file
transfers,
Web
browsing,
downloading
and
email,
to
advanced
enterprise
connectivity
solutions
including
Virtual
Private
Networks
(VPNs),
video
conferencing
and
Voice
over
IP
(VoIP).
SkyDelta
will
operate
its
three
iDirect
hubs
from
the
HSS-Stellar
teleport
located
in
Cologne,
Germany
and
connect
to
Eutelsat's
satellite
fleet,
providing
a
wide
footprint
area
of
connectivity
across
most
of
the
Eastern
Hemisphere.
iDirect’s
Evolution
platform
forms
the
backbone
of
SkyDelta’s
satellite-based
broadband
Internet
services
for
individuals,
businesses
and
corporate
clients.
Built
on
the
next-generation
DVB-S2
standard,
Evolution
offers
SkyDelta
significant
efficiency
gains
and
the
flexibility
to
support
a
much
wider
range
of
Internet-based
applications.
Further,
iDirect’s
Evolution
hubs
can
operate
multiple
high
performance
IP
broadband
networks,
affording
SkyDelta
the
versatility
to
expand
networks
with
customer
demand
and
add
additional
subscribers
to
its
service.
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