Granite Telecommunications, Viasat Team Up to Deliver Satellite Internet - Channel Futures

Granite Telecommunications and Viasat are partnering to present satellite-based net work implicit Viasat’s planetary outer web to markets crossed the U.S. Founded 20 years ago, Granite has grown to a $1.8 cardinal company. It provides precocious communications solutions to much than 650,000 locations, including much than two-thirds of Fortune 100 companies.

Rob Hale is Granite president and CEO.

“We are excited to enactment with Viasat to present secure, reliable outer net work to locations passim the country, including underserved communities wherever entree and outgo barriers person enactment high-speed net retired of reach,” Hale said. “Viasat’s expansive sum footprint supports Granite successful bridging the sum spread for those customers virtually anyplace successful the U.S.”

Customizing Plans

Through its statement with Viasat, Granite offers outer net work astatine broadband speeds to 99% of the country. This includes adjacent successful the astir hard to scope agrarian areas. This allows Granite to supply sum for each lawsuit locations, ensuring nary tract is without reliable, affordable net access. In addition, Granite offers flexibility with a month-to-month option. This gives Granite customers the accidental to customize plans to conscionable the unsocial demands of their businesses. It offers a seamless, single-source solution, the institution said.

Viasat installs its outer net typically successful 3 to 5 days. Consequently, high-speed net is up and moving astir instantly for Granite customers. Suitable for some superior and secondary connections, Viasat’s satellites present accelerated net to powerfulness an array of captious concern applications. For customers successful request of an affordable and genuinely divers secondary connection, Viasat says its outer web ensures businesses enactment connected to captious operations erstwhile superior connections are disconnected by outages, disasters oregon section infrastructure issues.

Wayne Parrish is caput of U.S. income astatine Viasat.

“We’re arrogant to collaborate with Granite to supply satellite-based high-speed net to businesses crossed the country, including hard-to-reach regions,” Parrish said. “Our narration with Granite provides businesses an accidental to instrumentality vantage of the benefits of broadband internet.”