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We have incorporated SD-WAN technology               SMW: Several major satellite operators
          into our network, and it fits in concert with        are now offering managed services,
          our AI-based NMS. Using Datadragon, we               eliminating the need for integrators to own
          can either manage the routing in-house, or           and operate teleports. Essentially, it’s now
          the client can adjust the routing based on           much easier for new integrators to enter
          their own parameters.                                the market. Do you see managed services
                                                               as a major trend, or will integrators will
          Datadragon has had a real impact on                  continue to buy MHz and run teleports?

          our business. It’s improved the quality of
          services we offer and enabled us to attract          What the satellite operators are trying to do is
          new customers.                                       make the integrator’s customer their own. They


          SMW: The movement
          toward software as a
          service and the need

          to upload IoT sensor
          data to the Cloud
          suggests the need
          for a Cloud service
          partner. Do you
          currently have one?


          We’re an AWS and

          Google partner,
          and we are shortly
          going to partner with
          Microsoft’s Azure platform. We’re becoming           want the margin on the conversion of MHz to
          heavily involved with IoT, and are currently         Megabits, yet they have rarely been successful

          doing testing, including for an IoT-related          going directly to the end-user. I don’t expect to
          ADS-B aviation opportunity that just came            see a major shift to operator managed services.
          our way.                                             In remote geographic areas, Isotropic mostly
                                                               has high-demand customers.
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