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Per the article, Starlink and some military SATCOM systems. It's apparently not tied to a specific satellite family (which is a good thing).

There's a few options even without Starlink: Oneweb, Iridium, Inmarsat, viasat among others.

Can you push terabytes through those daily? I had understood they're quite slow

I'm not sure, but I believe most of those constellations are launching newer generations which are intended to handle higher volume data.

"The infrastructure has been designed to be able to use a variety of connectivity mechanisms, including the military's SATCOM, and Starlink."

Why buy one, when you can buy two at twice the price?

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Yeah the Oracle blurb was not embedded well. The presumedly paid writer did a shoddy job.