Gilat Satellite signs $40M contract for virtualized SkyEdge IV Platform

Gilat Satellite (GILT) Networks announced that it has received a $40M contract for its virtualized SkyEdge IV platform, expected to be delivered over the next 24 months. Designed with a cloud-native architecture and ready for future 5G-NTN standards, the platform marks a major step forward in the transformation of satellite ground networks, enabling satellite operators and service providers to meet the evolving demands of modern connectivity. This milestone award demonstrates the successful evolution strategy of Gilat’s SkyEdge IV platform, now virtualized over cloud infrastructure and utilizing the DIFI digital interface open standard. The multi-service, fully virtualized SkyEdge IV software platform delivers unprecedented adaptability, scalability, and efficiency, enabling satellite operators to deploy the platform on standard cloud-based infrustructure and thereby accelerate the delivery of multi-orbit next-generation services.

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