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Inmarsat: Planned Maintenance — Live Cutover to Burum Ericsson vMSC — 14/11/23

07. November 2023 - 19:11:02 CETVERÖFFENTLICHTMailversand: 2023-11-07 19:40:08

We would like to inform you of upcoming planned mainte­nance on the voice network. As part of lifecycle management inmarsat engineers will bring the new Burum vMSC into service to replace the cMSC that is reaching the EoL. This activity will affect all BGAN traffic including new circuit switched regis­tra­tions along with Aero Voice traffic for a period of up to 20 minutes.

Activity: Live Cutover to Burum Ericsson vMSC — CHG0063409
Terminals/Regions Affected BGAN/FBB/SBB SB‑S 1.0, SB‑S 2.0 EMEA and IOE, Aero AORW, AORE, POR, IOR, EMEA, AMER, APAC
Start of Mainte­nance period: 14th November 2023 — 21:00 UTC
End of Mainte­nance period: 14th November 2023 — 23:59 UTC
Single or Multiple Outage(s): Single outage of up to 20 minutes
Outage Impact All BGAN Voice traffic including new regis­tra­tions. All Aero Voice traffic
Actions needed by user: None

Abbreviations and their meaning

  • Americas I-4 = Satelite responsible for the region of North- and Southamerica
  • APAC = Asia Pacific
  • BGAN = Broadband Global Area Network. Inmarsat service for BGAN devices
  • CDR = Call Detail Record
  • EMEA = Satellite responsible for the region of European Middle East Africa
  • FB or FBB = FleetBroadBand. Inmarsat service for FBB devices
  • GSPS = Global Satellite Phone Service. Inmarsat voice service for IsatPhone
  • IRIS = Remote monitoring and control system
  • SB or SBB = SwiftBroadBand. Inmarsat service for SBB devices
  • TBC = To be confirmed
  • UTC = Universal Time Coordinated

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