Zayo Adds Starlink Satellite Connectivity to Enterprise Network Services
Event summary
- Zayo has partnered with Starlink to offer managed LEO satellite connectivity as part of its enterprise network services.
- The service is available across the U.S. and Canada, with download speeds ranging from 100-280 Mbps and rapid installation.
- Managed Starlink can be bundled with other Zayo services like SD-WAN, Firewall, and IP-VPN.
- The partnership aims to enhance network resilience, particularly in remote or disaster-prone areas.
The big picture
Zayo's move into managed Starlink connectivity reflects the growing demand for resilient, hybrid network solutions that combine terrestrial and satellite infrastructure. This partnership positions Zayo to serve enterprises in remote or disaster-prone areas, addressing gaps in traditional connectivity options. The trend toward satellite-enhanced networks is likely to accelerate as businesses seek more reliable and flexible communication solutions.
What we're watching
- Market Adoption
- How quickly enterprises will adopt satellite connectivity as a primary or backup solution.
- Competitive Response
- Whether competitors will follow with similar satellite connectivity offerings.
- Technical Integration
- The pace at which Zayo can seamlessly integrate satellite and fiber solutions for enterprise clients.
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