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PLANNED SYSTEM ACTIVITY: Thuraya SMS Centre Migration

24. March 2025 - 14:03:16 CETVERÖFFENTLICHTMailversand: 2025-03-24 14:58:53

We would like to advise you that there will be a planned system activity related to Thuraya’s SMS Centre. This will affect all Thuraya SMS services.

 

Services Affected  Thuraya SMS Centre
Impact 20 minutes service inter­ruption on Thuraya SMS services
Date/time activity begins Tuesday, April 8th, 2025, 19:00 GMT
Date/time activity ends Wednesday, April 9th, 2025, 00:00 GMT
Activity duration 5 hours
Technical reason Thuraya SMS Centre migration

This activity is part of Thuraya’s ongoing efforts to improve the service quality and perfor­mance of Thuraya SMS Services. The duration of the activity window includes the imple­men­tation, post activity testing and monitoring.

We apologise for any inconvenience.

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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