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South Africa’s Intelsat To Expand Vodacom’s Broadband Services

Caroline Vutagwa by Caroline Vutagwa
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The global leader of satellite service provider and telecommunication group, Intelsat South Africa has announced that it has made an agreement to provide Vodacom a broadband service.

This will enable Vodacom to provide differentiated broadband service which will target the small office/home office (SOHO) and small/medium enterprise (SME) users across sub-Saharan Africa.

In order to support that growth of SMEs a consistent broadband connectivity will be needed to help ensure that their businesses thrive in an already complex and competitive landscape.

“Our agreement with Intelsat will enable Vodacom to provide our SME and enterprise customers with high quality, reliable, secure and cost-effective connectivity,” stated Vuyani Jarana, Chief Officer of Vodacom Business.

The agreement states that Intelsat will provide Ku-band satellite broadband capacity to Vodacom on Intelsat 28 at 32.8ºE and deliver a fully integrated and managed solution, powered by Hughes broadband satellite technology. The solution will enable Vodacom to manage its service platform and determine the service levels while maintaining direct engagement with their SOHO and SME customer base.

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When the Intelsat 33e satellite enters service, scheduled for 2016, Vodacom will be able to seamlessly access a high performance overlay that will provide additional quantity for its busiest regions.

The Intelsat EpicNG open architecture and flexible broadband platform will enable Vodacom to leverage its existing infrastructure and enhance Vodacom’s Satellite Connect (VSC) product line.  This will result in the delivery of more reliable, secure and cost efficient broadband connectivity to the SOHO/SME market across sub-Saharan Africa, Nigeria, Zambia, Kenya, Tanzania and the DRC.

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Grant Marais, Intelsat’s Regional Vice President, Africa, stated, “We worked closely with Vodacom to address their future business demands, providing capacity through traditional wide and high-throughput satellite spot beams to locations where our customers need it most.  It also reinforces our ability to work with our customers such as Vodacom to anticipate their emerging business demands and tailor our broadband solutions to best fit their business needs and economic model.  We look forward to working closely with Vodacom and Hughes to bring the next generation of satellite broadband solutions to the African SME market.”

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