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A few weeks ago, SES, Microsoft and Nokia joined forces to solve a key challenge that governments around the world face constantly – the need for reliable and secure connectivity that will enable the delivery of large volume of data back to the headquarters. Microsoft Azure Space Lead Lynn MacDonald tells you how.

Last year, we connected with Robert Swan, founder of the 2041 Foundation, to assess how our satellite connectivity services—with their unmatched reach and reliability—can support his work to help protect the planet. We sat down with Robert to discuss the story behind his mission and how SES is supporting him.

The potential of cloud computing platforms to contribute to the new digital economy is unquestionable. However, satellite-based networks can ensure the full use of this potential, working to expand the reach and improving workflows for companies already investing in this technology.

GEO, MEO and LEO... What is what exactly when it comes to the world of multi-orbits? And why is SES choosing to invest its future in multiple orbits, not just one of them?

When record-breaking polar explorer Robert Swan asked whether SES could help live-stream his next expedition across Antarctica - frankly, we jumped at the opportunity to play our part. In this fascinating episode, we discuss how they’re hoping the project will unfold - live - on board the expedition vessel in March 2022.

This is a special podcast episode offering a taste of SES’s latest behind-the-scenes video series - Close-Up. SES has partnered with Microsoft Azure to ensure secure, reliable delivery of Azure services into any market. But how does this relationship work practically?

Because of COVID-19 the digital gap between the connected and unconnected has intensified bringing a new sense of urgency to the digital inclusion agenda around the world. Mario Garcia, VP of Fixed Data at SES, examines how the demand to extend broadband services to rural areas and remote populations is growing steadily as businesses, government institutions and end users alike depend on reliable access to cloud services, rich media content and data-intensive applications, such as e-learning and e-health.

The introduction of SES’s cloud channel management solutions has opened up exciting new opportunities, providing a cost-effective and agile solution for launching new TV channels in emerging markets

As a company who is committed to delivering content seamlessly around the clock and connecting the unconnected all over the world, SES wants to improve the lives of people in the most sustainable possible manner.

Since 2020, SES has been busy transitioning our existing customers in the US to a smaller portion of the C-band spectrum to make room for 5G services without disrupting TV, radio and other critical data services they deliver. We spoke with Ramiro Reinoso, Principal Sales Engineer, to learn more about this undertaking.

“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.” Just as Darwin observed, we must all respond to our changing environment if we are to continue to thrive. From the smallest local business to the largest multinational, success lies in adapting to rapid change. Often, this means investing in technologies to ensure your agility for whatever the future brings.

Unless you’re familiar with Greenland’s waters, it’s generally difficult to navigate through its arctic conditions. The climate, influence of the weather, vastness of the sea area and the ever-changing ice conditions mean that all shipping vessels – from fishing boats to cargo ships – need an experienced pilot onboard.