{"id":71269,"date":"2016-04-21T19:56:33","date_gmt":"2016-04-21T11:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/rignet-australia-taps-optus-satellite-for-capacity-teleport-services\/"},"modified":"2016-04-21T19:56:33","modified_gmt":"2016-04-21T11:56:33","slug":"rignet-australia-taps-optus-satellite-for-capacity-teleport-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/rignet-australia-taps-optus-satellite-for-capacity-teleport-services\/","title":{"rendered":"RigNet Australia Taps Optus Satellite for Capacity, Teleport Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>[Via Satellite 04-21-2016] <b>RigNet Australia<\/b> has entered a wholesale partnership with <b>Optus Satellite<\/b> to leverage satellite capacity and infrastructure to serve the oil and gas industry in the Australasia region. Through this agreement, RigNet will establish a presence and assets at Optus Satellite\u2019s east and west coast earth stations. Optus\u2019 Synchronized Digital Hierarchy&nbsp;(SDH) fiber network connects the operator\u2019s Lockridge and Oxford Falls teleports, ensuring redundancy for RigNet services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRigNet has been securing contracts across the region and will require more capacity domestically. So while they will continue to use their own capacity, this partnership also allows access to capacity from our Optus Satellite fleet and our partners,\u201d said Paul Sheridan, vice president of Optus Satellite.<\/p>\n<p>The partnership also enables RigNet to focus on providing targeted and fully managed communications solutions and other network-based services to customers within region.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Optus partnership provides RigNet with the flexibility to offer products and services at the price points that this challenging market is dictating,\u201d said Peter Di Pietro, sales director for RigNet Australia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Via Satellite 04-21-2016] RigNet Australia has entered a wholesale partnership with Optus Satellite to leverage satellite capacity and infrastructure to serve the oil and gas industry in the Australasia region. Through this agreement, RigNet will establish a presence and assets at Optus Satellite\u2019s east and west coast earth stations. Optus\u2019 Synchronized Digital Hierarchy&nbsp;(SDH) fiber network [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65443,"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-71269","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\/71269"}],"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=71269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71269\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}