Udcast and WildBlue Enterprise Solutions have entered into a technical and commercial partnership to jointly develop new products, services and markets for the enhanced delivery of broadband Internet by satellite to the business sector. As part of this agreement, WildBlue has approved the UDcast UDgateway as an accelerated VPN solution for enterprise users of its broadband Internet service by satellite. Being a part of the end-to-end solution for business users of WildBlue Enterprise Solutions products, the UDgateway will be used with the WildBlue satellite equipment.
WildBlue provides high-speed Internet access via satellite to homes and small businesses not currently served, or underserved, by other high-speed providers WildBlue Enterprise Solutions offers business-class broadband connectivity via state-of-the-art satellite technology for small to medium size businesses and government agencies. UDgateway, UDcast’s integrated access gateway range, is designed to enhance IP network capabilities over satellite links with acceleration and security, and to bridge the digital divide for enterprise applications by bringing terrestrial-like performances and functionalities to satellite broadband connections.
In addition to the UDgateway’s ability to accelerate and encrypt traffic, the appliance integrates satellite-aware compression technology, enabling the optimization of the satellite connection with substantial transmission speed improvement. The UDgateway is the first all-in-one appliance specifically adapted to broadband satellite delivered Internet access, deployed already in more than 4000 sites around the globe in association with all leading satellite platforms—Sophia-Antipolis, France


