Verizon adds satellite tech to IP services suite

NEW YORK, USA: Verizon added Mobile Satellite Solutions to its Private IP service suite, in order to provide services 'where traditional terrestrial services are unavailable, unreliable or expensive'.

These satellite services, by leveraging Verizon’s multiprotocol label switching (MPLS) global private IP network, will enable private IP customers to access private networks from any place within the satellite coverage area.

The Mobile Satellite Solution comprises of any combination of auto deploy kits, communications trailers and an executive coach to provide dependable back-up service and disaster recovery for customers looking for primary access, business continuity, digital signage, IPTV and content delivery.

“With Verizon’s 20-plus years of offering satellite services to business and government customers, we are well-equipped to provide the flexibility and coordination satellite projects require,” said Nicola Morris, vice president, marketing and strategy, Verizon Business. “Our Mobile Satellite Solutions offer the powerful combination of satellite technology and Verizon’s Private IP network.”