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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecommunications, Information technology |
| Founded | 2016 |
Area served | Maldives, Maritime regions |
| Services | Managed satellite internet, Starlink enterprise & maritime solutions, SD-WAN, network infrastructure, IoT solutions |
| Website | www |
Ride Maldives Pvt Ltd (operating simply as Ride) is a Maldivian telecommunications and information technology company headquartered in Malé, Maldives. Established in 2016, the company provides enterprise connectivity, managed satellite internet services, network infrastructure, and IoT solutions for commercial, hospitality, and maritime sectors across the Maldives.[1]
Ride operates as a managed service provider (MSP) and enterprise integrator for Starlink satellite internet solutions in the Maldives, specializing in high-demand business and maritime connectivity.[2]
History
[edit]Ride Maldives Pvt Ltd was incorporated in 2016 under the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Maldives.[1] The company initially focused on local information technology infrastructure, cybersecurity, and networking solutions aimed at bridging connectivity gaps in island environments.
With the expansion of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications in the region, Ride shifted focus toward enterprise-grade satellite internet integration, offering continuous remote monitoring, priority bandwidth management, and maritime installations across resort properties, commercial vessels, and remote island facilities.[2]
Services
[edit]Ride provides a range of business and maritime telecommunications services:
- Managed Satellite Internet: Turnkey installation and remote fleet management of Starlink hardware, utilizing Flat High Performance terminals optimized for marine and extreme environmental conditions.[2]
- Network Infrastructure & SD-WAN: Software-defined network deployment, traffic prioritization, security protocols, and SD-WAN optimization for multi-location island businesses.[2]
- Internet of Things (IoT): Managed connectivity solutions designed for operational monitoring, smart infrastructure, and remote device management across marine and resort assets.[2]
- Enterprise Support Services: Ongoing network maintenance, SLA support, site surveys, and bandwidth allocation management.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "RIDE MALDIVES Pvt Ltd Details". Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (Maldives). Retrieved 3 August 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Ride - Starlink Maldives Internet Maritime Business - Managed Services". Ride Maldives. Retrieved 3 August 2026.