Services & Solutions
What We Bring to the Table
SkyRider Communications provides “Last Mile” Broadband Connectivity, High-Speed Internet Access, Wide-Area Networks and Internal Networking Services for institutional clients throughout the Mid-South. Our staff has over 300 years combined experience designing, building and supporting all-inclusive / all-encompassing IP-based large scale digital network solutions built specifically for each client’s unique needs.
Broadband Internet
SkyRider Communications provides managed broadband solutions for rural schools and libraries as well as local, county (parish) and state governmental enterprises, healthcare facilities, and financial institutions.
Wireless and Fiber
SkyRider provides both private or leased fiber connectivity, and wireless microwave connectivity, within the same network; as well as carrier-class transport from a network backbone to one or more end user locations.
Wide Area Networks
SkyRider employs wired and wireless technologies to create a static connection between multiple sites that can transport voice, ethernet, internet, or any other data transmission needed within a local network.
Internal Networking Services
We provide affordable industry-leading products such as Wireless Access Points, Content Filters, Firewalls, Network Controllers, Servers, and Structured Cabling of many types.
Phone Service
- Voice Over IP
- Local or Hosted PBX Systems
- Handsets and Headsets
- Structured Cabling
- Phone Lines
- Professional Support
Last Mile Provider
- Aerial & Underground Fiber
- Wireless Point-to-Point
- Hybrid Solutions
- Carrier Class Connectivity
- Low Latency Applications
- High Bandwidth Applications
SkyRider Delivers Fully Connected Systems So You Can Focus On The Business At Hand
SkyRider teams personally engineer, construct, install, and configure custom network in-house; with certified wireless and terrestrial network architects and engineers on staff to ensure system stability. After installation, we educate and prepare clients for their newly implemented systems and applications. We then operate and maintain the system, monitoring 24 hours a day and quickly dispatching support technicians as needed.
Industries Served
Institutions Who Depends On Us
SkyRider serves multiple markets and institutions throughout the midsouth, including primary/secondary schools, government and municipalities, hospitals and healthcare systems, and financial institutions, as well as libraries, colleges and universities. For critical IT solutions at scale, SkyRider delivers.
K-12 Schools
and Districts
Government and
Municipalities
Colleges and
Universities
Hospitals and
Healthcare
Banks and Financial
Institutions
B2B/B2C Companies
AT&T Platinum Solution Provider
As a certified AT&T Partner Exchange vendor, SkyRider can transform the way you do business with fast, reliable and highly secure connectivity solutions that go wherever your IT needs take you.
Client Endorsements
What Our Customers Say
I have worked with SkyRider Communications in many settings for the past 5 years. I am always impressed by the knowledge base and professionalism they bring to a project. SkyRider is a company I have never had to worry about in any capacity. They bring a level of management and dependability that most companies are lacking in today’s world of technology.
I am proud to say, I would always recommend SkyRider for any services they provide. 10/10
One of the best companies we have ever worked with! Brad, Jess, and the crew always go above and beyond to make sure their customer’s needs are met. Every job they have completed for us has exceeded our expectations. If there ever is an issue (which is always a possibility with technology) they work tirelessly to resolve it as quickly and accurately as possible. Couldn’t ask for better service or a nicer group of guys!
It is with great pleasure that I recommend the services of Skyrider Communications. Skyrider has been Terrebonne Parish Library System’s ISP for approximately 11 years. We are most satisfied with the quality of their service. We continue to choose Skyrider because of their accessibility and dedication to
each task. Anytime we have questions or potential issues, Skyrider has been
prompt to contact us and resolve issues when necessary. They always speak to us
with respect and keep us up-to-date with the latest information. The personable
relationships they build with customers makes them one-of-a-kind. Skyrider Communications is a company that takes pride in providing excellent service, and I recommend them without any doubts.
I am writing this letter of recommendation on behalf of SkyRider Communications. Our School has worked with SkyRider Communications on numerous jobs since March, 2012. During this time period, SkyRider Communications has always performed excellent work and met all of its obligations including paying subcontractors and suppliers in a timely fashion. Delhi Charter considers SkyRider Communications to be honest and capable. Delhi Charter would highly recommend SkyRider Communications for a contractor’s license in the State of Mississippi.
After contacting several companies, SkyRider was determined to have the best business model and staff to provide support for our hospitals. We have had no regrets in contracting with SkyRider to provide/install and support our Wireless LAN. Their staff has the expertise to
provide the services that we need. SkyRider has been instrumental in making foundational changes to our infrastructure to accomplish the advances in technology that we desire. We can trust that they are looking out for our best interests and providing recommendations for the
most cost effective ways of meeting our goals. I would definitely recommend SkyRider for any small business, small hospital or large facility
looking for this kind of service.
I am writing this letter to recommend the services of Skyrider Communications to you. During the past 10+ years Grant
Parish School Board has worked with Skyrider on numerous projects. The company has always offered high quality
services. I can say that I have been pleased by their work. On the projects that Skyrider Communications has assisted us
with, they always show concern for quality and attention to detail. We have used them for our ISP as well as WAN provider.
In the past three years we have also used them in our wireless upgrade and switch replacement initiatives as well as utilized
their network maintenance services.
It is the knowledge and quality of their employees as well as great services that keep us continuing to use their services.
You get personalized service where they know you by name. I don’t think you will regret making Skyrider Communications a
vendor. I would highly recommend the services of Skyrider Communications
without any reservations.
SkyRider Is An Authorized E-Rate Vendor
The FCC’s E-Rate program makes telecommunications and information services more affordable for schools and libraries. With funding from the Universal Service Fund, E-Rate provides discounts for telecommunications, internet access, and internal connections to eligible School Districts and Library Systems. SkyRider has been involved in the E-Rate process since its inception, and fully complies with Local, State, and Federal policies including an agreement to fully cooperate with Audit Support and Ten Year Document Retention Requirements. SkyRider’s capabilities to deliver and manage customized telecommunications services are unique and a key advantage to school districts considering broadband access today. SkyRider Communications, LLC is an authorized E-rate Vendor, registered with the Schools and Libraries Division (SLD). (SPIN: 143031192)
About SkyRider
Get to Know Us
SkyRider Communications is a regional telecom provider serving institutional clients across the midsouth, including Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. Our management team has been active in providing quality Telecom services for over 150 years.
SkyRider’s staff has assisted in the design and operation of many of the region’s largest WANs, covering hundreds of square miles and delivering bandwidths of up to 100 Gigabit. As a licensed telecom carrier, we provide unmatched management and customer service.
SkyRider is a proud member of the Louisiana Life Safety & Security Association
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Brad Warden
President & Founder
Jay Warden
Senior Vice President
Gary Godard
Chief Technical Officer
Jess Warden
Vice President
Jamie Moore
Controller
JD Stephens
Sales Manager
Max Richardson
Project Manager - Texas / Oklahoma
Chuck Walters
Project Manager - Louisiana/Arkansas
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