For the first time in France a broadband network “live” using both the satellite, wireless local loop and carrier–23/26 online in August 2004 in Hourtin (France).
Paris, June 21, 2004 - Sat-is faction, an experienced partner of many local governments in their efforts to reduce the digital divide, will provide broadband Internet connectivity of the 25th Summer School of Communication, from 23 to 26 August 2004 , in Hourtin.
On this occasion, the integrator will also rely on satellite technologies, wireless local loop and carrier online.
To enable participants to the 25th Summer School of Communication Hourtin they can connect to the broadband Internet, the operator Sat-is faction has proposed the deployment of a network like no other, and for the less unprecedented in France. This high-speed alternative uses both satellite, in the wireless local loop and carrier online.
This network is alive is not a matter of demonstration. It really serve the needs of exhibitors present at the site and also those of the event organizers.
To achieve this, Sat-is faction relies on the supply of satellite Eutelsat his partner, solutions Wi-Fi and WiMAX and Alvarion of PLC technology to Defidev. Implemented for the first time this summer in France, this combination of alternative technologies will demonstrate to businesses and communities they now have an offer reliable access to broadband Internet and, at any point in the territory.
To crown this first by an exploit, Sat-ist action committed to achieving the deployment in 4 days. The operator will also operate the network for the entire duration of the event.
Why have you chosen this specific offer? “Because of our history and our commitment to the communities digital divide, it seemed natural to respond to the invitation to tender and we include in the subject TERRITORIES chosen by the organizers for the 25th edition of the Summer School of Communication Hourtin “says Yves Tévonian, Commercial Director of Satisfaction. “And submit an alternative broadband network running really, is this not the best way to demonstrate to the community that they can now take control of their digital future, and ignoring the delays and failures of the incumbent? This approach has attracted the CREPAC who gave us this mission. ”
Sat-is faction (www.netguido.com)
Integrator supply via Eutelsat satellite since 2002, Sat-is faction is a partner to many communities in their efforts to reduce the digital divide. With WiFi and WiMAX solutions to Alvarion and PLC technology to Defidev, Sat-is faction has a comprehensive enabling businesses and communities to provide high-speed Internet, anywhere in the territory.
Bridging the Digital Divide, and you can share your passions, where you want, this is our vocation.
Eutelsat (www.netguido.com)
Eutelsat S.A. Is one of the major global satellite operators. The company provides coverage across four continents, encompassing Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Southeast Asia and eastern North America, and South America. This satellite infrastructure gives Eutelsat flexibility to offer a range of services including television, video distribution, contribution links, enterprise networks, as well as a portfolio of IP applications. Eutelsat has developed a range of solutions for access to high-speed Internet by satellite to local governments, small businesses, professionals who do not have access to ADSL. These solutions can be paired with technology services collective-type Wi-Fi or Carriers Currents Online (CPL). From its orbital position HOT BIRD ™ at 13 degrees East and other broadcasting positions, Eutelsat transmits more than 1400 television channels and 700 radio stations to an audience of over 110 million households receiving cable or the satellite.