Colt Partners with Rivada for Next-Gen Connectivity

Colt Technology Services has joined forces with Rivada Space Networks to introduce a groundbreaking connectivity network leveraging Rivada’s innovative „Outernet.“ This low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite network of 600 satellites will launch in 2025, redefining connectivity by combining satellite-to-satellite laser links and advanced onboard processing. With ultra-low latency and unparalleled security, this orbital networking solution offers pole-to-pole coverage and end-to-end data routing in space.

This partnership empowers Colt to expand its digital infrastructure across terrestrial, subsea, and orbital domains, providing secure and scalable solutions to industries requiring robust data sharing, including banking and financial services. The Rivada Outernet ensures faster, seamless, and ultra-secure data transfer, accelerating digital transformation for businesses worldwide.

Highlights of the Rivada Outernet:

  • Unmatched Speed and Security: Data stays in space from origin to destination, bypassing traditional terrestrial routes.
  • Global Reach: Pole-to-pole coverage with ultra-low latency and bi-directional multi-gigabit performance.
  • Cybersecurity: A physically separated orbital network provides enhanced data protection.
  • Future-Ready Infrastructure: Launch planned for 2025, with services available in 2026.

Buddy Bayer, Colt’s Chief Commercial Officer, expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, „By partnering with Rivada, Colt’s global digital infrastructure expands across terrestrial, subsea, and now low Earth orbit domains. This partnership enables extraordinary connections that deliver agility, security, and scalability for our customers.“

This partnership sets the stage for businesses to embrace advanced, resilient connectivity tailored to modern demands.

Discover how Colt and Rivada are reshaping global connectivity. Explore the possibilities this partnership unlocks for your business!