Orchestration
Orchestration: Space and Ground Segments in Harmony
The complexity of today’s communications networks can create many obstacles for satellite network operators. With customer demands to satisfy as well as revenue targets to ...
Intuition
Taking Advantage of Software-Defined Satellites: The Power of Virtualized Architectures and Resource Orchestration
With the advent of software-defined, high-throughput satellites and non-geostationary orbit (NGSO) constellations, the importance of scalability, flexibility, and performance has never been more critical. The ...
Defense
Securing the Future: Military Satcom Technologies for Operational Superiority
Defence in Space 2024 took the conference circuit by storm, with standing room only, this was a vibrant conference that brought together over 60 speakers ...
Disaster Response
The Future Cost of National Disasters: Will We Be Able To Afford Recovery In 2050?
Natural disasters have long wreaked havoc on communities worldwide, devastating lives, homes, and infrastructure. The financial burden of recovery is substantial—and it’s only set to ...
Intuition
Intuition NMS: Revolutionizing Satellite Network Management with Cloud-Based Productivity and Scalability
The Intuition Network Management System (NMS) by ST Engineering iDirect is designed from the ground up to manage complex and evolving satellite networks. Intuition NMS ...
Corporate
A Letter From Our CEO to Customers and Partners
It’s time to break open another satellite silo — your business model. I just returned from World Space Business Week. As I reflect on it, ...
TechOps
Simplify, Amplify and Control Your Technology Journey
At ST Engineering iDirect, we’ve launched TechOps, a managed service solution designed to provide operators and service providers with added value by offloading portions of ...
5G
The Complementary Benefits Between 5G and Maritime
Seamless, resilient, and high-performance – the ‘holy grail’ of networks. In everyday life on land, we are in quite good shape. But we who support ...
Disaster Response
Enhancing Interoperability and Emergency Preparedness: Leveraging Partnerships for Crisis Response
As global weather patterns become increasingly unpredictable, the challenge for those involved in disaster response has become more urgent. How can agencies respond to every ...
Disaster Recover
ST Engineering iDirect and iDirect Government Receive Honors at Inaugural SSGS Awards
An early autumn evening in London was the setting for a new awards ceremony to the satellite industry calendar. Unlocking the Future: Strategies in Satellite ...
Intuition
Intuition: Go-to-Market with Confidence
The satellite industry is undergoing a period of rapid and fundamental transformation with the advent of multi-orbit constellations and the converging of satellite into the ...
Maritime
Joining Forces on Crew Welfare
The issue of connectivity at sea is tightly intertwined with that of crew welfare and this is being recognized by service providers. Today, catering for ...
DIFI
Executive Insights: Where is Satcom Headed?
At the root of our lives lies connectivity. It’s a necessity that binds our work, travel and leisure time together. Our reliance on connectivity means ...
Standards
ST Engineering iDirect Interops the V1.2 DIFI Protocol at First European Plugfest
The Digital Intermediate Frequency Interoperability (DIFI) Consortium has carried out its second plugfest and the first to be held in Europe. ST Engineering iDirect has ...
Cloud
Cloud Bound: A Gateway to Unparalleled Flexibility and Reliability
Some key questions were put to an industry-leading panel on the adoption of cloud technologies by the satcom industry last week during the Global Satellite ...