REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Equinix, Inc. (EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced that GlobeNet, an international wholesale provider of submarine capacity and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oi, has extended its low latency network into Equinix’s MI3 International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data center in Boca Raton, Florida. GlobeNet’s expansion into Equinix’s MI3 [...]
Cahaya Malaysia: TM’s First Private International Cable System Fully Operational
By The Star Online Telekom Malaysia Bhd’s (TM) first private international cable system, Cahaya Malaysia, is deemed fully operational and ready to serve connections between Malaysia–Hong Kong and Hong Kong–Japan. “Cahaya Malaysia offers industry-leading, ultra-low latency connections from Malaysia to both Japan and Hong Kong, and has been carrying Internet traffic between Malaysia and Japan [...]
Geo Networks Announces the Completion of its East-West Ring
Geo Networks Ltd (Geo), a leading fibre network provider, has today announced the completion of the newest diverse optical fibre ring between the UK and Ireland, providing the most advanced, secure and reliable, high performance network between the two countries. Built in collaboration with our partners, including ESB Telecoms, Ireland’s leading independent telecoms infrastructure and bandwidth solutions [...]
NTT Communications connects Asia Submarine-cable Express to Hong Kong
NTT Communications Corporation’s regional headquarters in East Asia - NTT Com Asiaannounced that the ultra-low latency Asia Submarine-cable Express (ASE) is officially connected to Hong Kong. The new subsea cable, with a total carrying capacity of more than 15 Terabits per second (Tbps), will strengthen Hong Kong SAR’s telecommunications infrastructure and consolidate its position as a financial hub [...]
Brics Cable Unveiled for Direct and Cohesive Communcations Services between Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa
By Business Wire BRICS business leaders acknowledge the strategic value of a new cable to directly link the BRICS economies. – At the recent BRICS Forum held in New Delhi, India, the project was included in the joint declaration as a project of strategic importance for BRICS. – 34 000 km cable to link Russia, [...]
Telkom Kenya undersea cable goes live in Kenya
By Market Watch The Telkom Kenya-operated undersea cable has gone live, the firm said in a statement late Friday. The Lower Indian Ocean Network submarine cable, or LION2, whose laying cost is over 5.7 billion Kenya shillings ($68.59 million), was switched on Friday and is expected to significantly boost Kenya’s bandwidth capacity, Telkom Kenya Chief [...]





