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Globecomm Awarded Various Contracts from US Government Agencies Valued at $4.0 Million

^{Published on 2010-09-27 07:30:23 - Market Wire}
 

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Globecomm Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: GCOM), a leading global provider of satellite-based communications infrastructure solutions and services, today announced that the Company has been awarded various contracts from US Government Agencies valued at $4.0 million.

Under the terms set forth in the contract, Globecomm will supply its Network Management Software (NMS) product, [ AxxSys® Orion ], and associated engineering support services. The AxxSys® Orion NMS will support the global operations of several large entry earth stations as well as numerous smaller fixed and portable satellite systems.

AxxSys® Orion distributed architecture allows government personnel to manage each terminal asset from their desktop, thereby reducing ongoing maintenance and support costs. Several features of the AxxSys® Orion product are ideal for global network management. These include the low bandwidth demands of the AxxSys® Orion Multiprotocol Processors as well as centralized configuration management, enhanced security, and a powerful aggregation data model.

Scott Herschander, Vice President of Information Technology, said: aGlobecomm continues to invest R&D resources into the AxxSys® Orion product in order to expand the boundaries of network management with regards to features and performance. These new orders demonstrate our commitment to provide our core customer base with a true global enterprise solution that is easy to use, robust, highly scalable, and extremely reliable.a

About Globecomm Systems

Globecomm Systems Inc. provides end-to-end value-added satellite-based communication products, services and solutions by leveraging its core satellite ground segment systems and network capabilities, with its satellite communication services capabilities. The products and services Globecomm offers include pre-engineered systems, systems design and integration services, access services, hosted services and lifecycle support services. Globecomm's customers include government, enterprises, media, maritime and wireless service providers.

Based in Hauppauge, New York, Globecomm Systems also maintains offices in Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia, the Netherlands, South Africa, Hong Kong, Germany, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates and Afghanistan.

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