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HalLink is Halliburton's high-speed communications network, bridging satellite and computer networks to connect the wellsite to the desktop.
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Two types of satellite units are
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Mobile, primarily for onshore use |
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Stabilized, including skid-mounted units for use on offshore rigs (floaters), and permanent installations, for use on vessels |
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These satellite units allow high-speed transmission of data, video and voice through a secure network supporting all Halliburton Real Time Operations.
HalLink, which is fully integrated into HalNet, Halliburton's
computer network:
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Provides voice and IP-based data services |
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Enables real-time data feeds to Real Time Operations Centers and client offices |
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Supports intranet/extranet/VPN technology |
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Delivers TIMS, SAP and e-mail access to remote sites |
HalLink also provides full-mesh network capability and supports
dynamic routing across the network.
As of December 2002, HalLink's areas of operation are:
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North America: US, Canada and Mexico |
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South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Peru and Venezuela |
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Africa: Algeria, Angola, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria and Republic of Congo |
Licenses are pending and/or being considered in several other
countries.
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