Submarine Cable Projects news stories - Page 2
Cloud
Google invests in massive subsea cable connecting U.S. and Europe
The tech giant has invested in a huge private subsea cable project across the Atlantic Ocean to expand its global cloud network.
Amazon Web Services / AWS
Submarine cable project connecting Asia and the US signed off
A consortium of global heavyweights has signed a contract with an Asian company to lay a high performance submarine cable spanning almost 16,000 km.
Australia
Subsea cable system to be deployed connecting the Pacific to Australia
Vocus Group and ASN have signed a contract to deploy the cable and provide a significant upgrade to the countries' infrastructure.
Data Centre Operators
CMI celebrates construction of huge Singapore data center
China Mobile International (CMI) recently celebrated the construction commencement of its new data Singapore data center.
Data Centre Operators
Equinix to connect SG & AU data centers with new subsea cable
“Equinix is thrilled to be able to expand our customers’ access to the new Australia Singapore Cable across each of our metropolitan areas."
Submarine Cable Projects
TE SubCom to build new cable depot in Samoa
“We look forward to TE SubCom’s expanded presence in the region and the increased services this new depot will provide."
Interconnection
Palau Spur submarine cable to bring 500Gbps to Republic of Palau
NEC and the Belau Submarine Cable Corporation (BSCC) have completed a new submarine cable that links the Republic of Palau with the SEA-US cable.
Data Centre Interconnection
MD of Subsea Networks discusses new subsea cable at DataCentres Ireland
What does it mean for Ireland? Paling asserts massive connectivity that puts the nation up there with other leading international locations.
Amazon
Facebook, Amazon & NTT Com build Japan - Philippines subsea cable
NTT Com’s Asia Submarine-cable Express (ASE), Asia Pacific Gateway (APG) and Pacific Crossing-1 (PC-1) cables will connect with Jupiter cable.
Vocus
New Singapore subsea cable available from Equinix's AU data centers
The cable will enhance connectivity between Australia and Singapore, especially considering Singapore is Australia’s 5th largest trading partner.
SDN & NFV
PCCW Global restores global undersea cable connectivity via online portal
Despite submarine cables being an essential component of an international network, they are vulnerable to lengthy service outages.
Internet Access
NEC readies itself for Hong Kong-Guam submarine cable build
Hong Kong & Guam will be linked through a new high-capacity optical submarine cable after NEC and RTI Connectivity signed a supply contract last week.
Internet
Asia-US submarine cable finds new access point in Los Angeles data centers
The trans-Pacific submarine cable connecting Indonesia, the Philippines, Guam & Hawaii to the west coast of the United States now has an access point.
Internet
On track and on time: Hawaiki undersea cable route survey completed
The route survey for the long-awaited Hawaiki cable has now been completed, and details have been revealed about how far production has progressed.
Submarine Cable Projects
China Telecom Global looks to African data center for intercontinental connectivity
The Dijbouti Data Center will support China Telecom Global's expansion and the Southeast Asia-Middle East-Western Europe (SEA-ME-WE 5) cable.
Cloud
Vocus inks deal with Alcatel Submarine Networks for the Australia Singapore Cable
The project is a 4,600km submarine cable system linking Australia to Singapore and Indonesia.
Internet
NEC hopes for further partnerships as APG Submarine Cable project wraps up
"NEC is honored to have been selected as the supplier for APG. We hope to see our partnership with the consortium further enhanced."
Cloud
Equinix a 'natural destination' for submarine cable systems
"Equinix data centers are the optimal location to immediately connect these point to point submarine cables,"
Internet
Pacific Fibre chooses cable builder
A contractor has finally been chosen for $400 million trans-Pacific cable.