WTA announced today that Azercosmos’ Baku Teleport in Azerbaijan has renewed its Tier 4 Certification, the highest certification standard available! Azercosmos’ Baku facility is a proud member of WTA’s list of Tier 4 certified facilities that includes teleports owned by A1 Telekom Austria, Arqiva, Cytaglobal, e&, Eutelsat, Intelsat, Nilesat, Optus, Singtel, Telespazio, USEI and VIVACOM.
More About Teleport Certification
Certification is available in four levels, from Tier 4 (top) to Tier 1 (bottom). The certification standards were developed by a volunteer committee made up of teleport, satellite and technology executives as well as representatives of end-user customers. They cover facilities, technical infrastructure and operating procedures, including business continuity, transmission chains, terrestrial connectivity, safety, physical and information security, and the management of capacity, configurations, availability and process changes. Complete information on the program and its procedures is available at www.worldteleport.org/page/
About Azercosmos
The Baku Teleport, situated at the Main Ground Control Center, provides monitoring and control services for signals received from satellites. In addition to this, the teleport offers services such as hosting, involving the installation, operation and storage of ground stations owned by global companies. Covering a vast area and currently operating with nearly 20 antennas, the Baku Teleport’s unique and strategic position primarily supports the establishment of business-focused infrastructures for global companies in Azerbaijan. www.azercosmos.az
