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Embratel

Embratel is a Brazilian telecommunications and information technology service provider focused on enterprise and carrier-grade connectivity, cloud, and managed solutions.

  • Enterprise connectivity services, including fixed data links, Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), VPNs, and internet access for corporate and institutional customers.
  • Cloud computing and data center services (cloud infrastructure, hosting, colocation) for workload deployment and hybrid IT architectures.
  • Collaboration, voice, and unified communications services for corporate environments.
  • Managed security and network services, including monitoring, management, and support for critical infrastructure.
  • Internet of Things (IoT) and Machine-to-Machine Communication (M2M) connectivity services for industry, logistics, utilities, and other verticals.

More About Embratel

Embratel operates as an enterprise-focused telecommunications and IT services provider in Brazil, delivering network, cloud, collaboration, and managed solutions for organizations that require carrier-grade connectivity and infrastructure. Its portfolio addresses corporate, government, and wholesale carrier segments, with services that integrate Wide Area Network (WAN) connectivity, internet access, data center resources, and managed operations into unified architectures that can support multi-site and mission-critical workloads.

In networking and connectivity (network services), Embratel typically provides MPLS-based IP VPNs, Ethernet links, dedicated internet access, and backbone connectivity built on IP, MPLS, and optical transport technologies. These services are relevant for enterprises that standardize on hub-and-spoke or regionalized WAN architectures, as well as for service providers that need backhaul and interconnection within Brazil. Embratel also offers SD-WAN-style solutions (software-defined networking / Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN)) where available, enabling overlay-based traffic steering and centralized policy control over hybrid underlays that can combine MPLS and broadband connectivity.

For infrastructure and cloud (cloud infrastructure / hosting), Embratel provides data center colocation, managed hosting, and cloud computing services that support virtual machines, storage, and network resources from Brazilian facilities. These services are typically positioned for organizations that require in-country data residency, low-latency access for local users, or integration with legacy systems still hosted on-premises (on-prem). Hybrid deployments can connect enterprise sites to Embratel’s cloud through private WAN links or VPNs, enabling architectures that mix traditional data center environments with virtualized resources.

In collaboration and voice (unified communications / enterprise voice), Embratel delivers corporate voice services, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) trunking, and unified communications platforms that can integrate fixed and mobile endpoints, IP-PBX infrastructure, and conferencing capabilities. These offers are often paired with connectivity services to provide end-to-end communication stacks that interoperate with existing enterprise telephony frameworks and standards-based Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) protocols such as SIP and Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP).

Embratel’s managed security and network services (managed security services / Network Operations Center (NOC) & SOC) include monitoring, management, and support for networks, security devices, and connectivity, often using standard security technologies such as firewalls, Virtual Private Network (VPN) gateways, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection from established security vendors. These services support organizations that prefer to outsource 24x7 operations for their WAN, connectivity, and security layers, while maintaining integration with their own identity and access management or Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tooling.

The company also offers IoT and M2M connectivity (IoT connectivity) for industrial and commercial use cases, typically over cellular and other wireless networks, with device management, telemetry, and integration capabilities for verticals such as logistics, utilities, and retail. These services can be integrated into enterprise backends via standard APIs and messaging protocols, supporting remote monitoring, fleet tracking, and asset management scenarios.

In a directory or marketplace context, Embratel aligns with categories such as network services (MPLS, VPN, internet access, SD-WAN), cloud infrastructure and hosting (IaaS, colocation, managed hosting), unified communications and enterprise voice, Managed Security Services (MSS), and IoT connectivity for enterprise and carrier environments.

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Market Segmentation

  • Type: Private
  • Sector: Information Technology
  • Group: Software & Services
  • Industry: Internet Software & Services
  • Sub-Industry: Internet Software & Services