Cable & Wireless Panama selects Gilat to provide SkyEdge II network

Cable & Wireless Panama has selected Israel-based Gilat Satellite Networks to provide a SkyEdge II high-performance network that will be used to deliver broadband internet to schools in remote areas nationwide.

As part of the solution, Gilat will provide equipment, technical support, assisted network operations, and training. The new network is expected to enable students in Panama's remote areas to have access to enhanced educational experience through interactive learning programs and other internet applications.

Pedro Diaz, executive vice president of sales at Cable & Wireless Panama, said: "The telecom industry in Panama is highly competitive. We have continually upgraded our communications infrastructure to stay at the forefront of the industry. Our experience proves that Gilat provides the ideal combination of superior technology and thorough support.

"By featuring highly efficient bandwidth utilization, Gilat's SkyEdge II platform will enable us to deploy the most economical solution, over the long term, while offering our customers reliable, high quality services."

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