JioSpaceFiber: Now find broadband connectivity anywhere in India; Reliance Jio rolls out satellite-based broadband service
October 27, 2023: In a monumental leap towards technological advancement and digital inclusivity, Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited has rolled out JioSpaceFiber – India’s pioneering satellite-based gigabit broadband service. The cutting-edge service was showcased at the India Mobile Congress on October 27, marking a significant milestone in the enhancement of broadband connectivity across the remote and hard-to-reach areas of India.
Unveiling the JioSpaceFiber
During the India Mobile Congress, Reliance Jio unfurled the visionary capabilities of JioSpaceFiber, aiming to bridge digital divides by delivering robust, high-speed broadband connections nationwide. With its all-encompassing availability, the service is destined to resonate with affordability, aligning with diverse consumer needs and budgets.
Expanding Reach and Connectivity
JioSpaceFiber is not just another broadband service; it’s a revolutionary step in connecting the unconnected. “With JioSpaceFiber, we expand our reach to cover the millions yet to be connected,” said Akash Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited. The integration of JioSpaceFiber in the Jio ecosystem reaffirms the company’s commitment to facilitating seamless digital experiences, fostering gigabit access to governmental, educational, health, and entertainment services online.
- Extensive Coverage: JioSpaceFiber has initiated connections in some of India’s most remote locations, including Gir in Gujarat, Korba in Chhattisgarh, Nabarangpur in Odisha, and ONGC-Jorhat in Assam.
- Global Partnership: Collaborating with SES, JioSpaceFiber harnesses the prowess of medium earth orbit (MEO) satellite technology, positioning itself as a formidable player in delivering gigabit, fiber-like services from space.
Game-Changing Technology
JioSpaceFiber is engineered to be a technological marvel in the broadband ecosystem. By leveraging SES’s O3b and new O3b mPOWER satellites, it embarks on a mission to offer an unprecedented combination of scalability, affordability, and reliability in broadband services.
- Enhancing 5G: JioSpaceFiber will also serve as a catalyst in augmenting mobile backhaul capacity, amplifying the reach and resilience of Jio’s True5G network.
- Supporting Digital India: “Together with Jio, we are honoured to support the Government of India’s Digital India initiative,” expressed John-Paul Hemingway, Chief Strategy Officer at SES.
Conclusion
JioSpaceFiber, with its vast potential, stands as a beacon of innovation, destined to redefine the contours of broadband connectivity in India. Its introduction symbolizes an era where geographical limitations succumb to the prowess of satellite technology, allowing for a more inclusive and interconnected digital India. This journey marks the commencement of an epoch where high-speed broadband access becomes an attainable reality for every corner of the nation.
