{"id":61656,"date":"2019-09-11T22:20:46","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T14:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/australias-optus-satellite-uses-hughes-jupiter-system\/"},"modified":"2019-09-11T22:20:46","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T14:20:46","slug":"australias-optus-satellite-uses-hughes-jupiter-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/australias-optus-satellite-uses-hughes-jupiter-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia\u2019s Optus Satellite Uses Hughes Jupiter System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Optus Satellite<\/strong> selected <strong>Hughes Network Systems<\/strong>\u2018 Jupiter System as its satellite platform to offer next generation services to its customers. The companies signed a multi-year master services agreement, under which Optus Satellite will purchase Jupiter System equipment to: extend 3G and 4G services; lay the foundation for 5G; power enterprise services such as satellite news gathering; and deliver mobility services for maritime vessels \u2014 all throughout Australia and New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe selected the Jupiter System as our \u2018platform of the future,\u2019 because it gives us the reach and scale that we need to bring advanced services to customers everywhere, cost-effectively and with optimal network performance,\u201d said Nick Leake, head of satellite networks, Optus. \u201cTo serve as many Australians as possible, satellite forms an essential link in our network \u2013 whether for consumer or business applications \u2014 and the Jupiter System will help us deliver the reach and scale we need to support our customers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhether across Australia or across the Americas, the network must reach everywhere for people and businesses to reap the social and economic benefits of being connected \u2014 and satellite is the ideal way to extend those networks,\u201d said Ramesh Ramaswamy, senior vice president and general manager, International Division, Hughes. \u201cWith the Jupiter System, Optus can offer services in areas that are impossible \u2014 or prohibitively expensive \u2014 to reach using traditional terrestrial means, such as fiber, cable or microwave.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Optus Satellite selected Hughes Network Systems\u2018 Jupiter System as its satellite platform to offer next generation services to its customers. The companies signed a multi-year master services agreement, under which Optus Satellite will purchase Jupiter System equipment to: extend 3G and 4G services; lay the foundation for 5G; power enterprise services such as satellite news [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61657,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61656"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61656\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}