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Protecting Data Center Networks Against Subsea Cable Disasters
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Protecting Data Center Networks Against Subsea Cable DisastersProtecting Data Center Networks Against Subsea Cable Disasters

Data centers face ongoing threats from subsea cable failures. Discover how the industry can protect networks and ensure continuity despite these disruptions.

byChristopher Tozzi
Aug 7, 2024
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4 Min Read
TransPacific undersea communication cables on the ocean floor
Cables
Deep Seabed Mining a Threat to Global Subsea Cable Network SafetyDeep Seabed Mining a Threat to Global Subsea Cable Network Safety
byBob Wallace
Jul 10, 2024
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Data Center News Roundup: AI Market Movers, Global Cable DevelopmentsData Center News Roundup: AI Market Movers, Global Cable Developments
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Jun 21, 2024
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Microsoft, Meta, Google Launch New AI Connectivity Standard for Data Centers
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Microsoft, Meta, Google Launch New AI Connectivity Standard for Data CentersMicrosoft, Meta, Google Launch New AI Connectivity Standard for Data Centers
byBen Wodecki
Jun 7, 2024
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An underwater cable has apparently been severed off the South African coast.
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East African Internet Connectivity Impacted by Subsea Cable CutEast African Internet Connectivity Impacted by Subsea Cable Cut
byBloomberg News
May 13, 2024
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Subsea Cable Alternatives Get Serious Attention
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byData Center Knowledge
Apr 12, 2024
2 Min Read
Subsea cable
Cables
NTT and NEC Eye a Huge Increase in Subsea Cable Capacity
NTT and NEC Eye a Huge Increase in Subsea Cable Capacity
Mar 26, 2024
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2 Min Read
byGigi Onag
Stripped Fiber Optic Cable
Outages
Africa Internet Outage Risks Leaving Millions Offline for Weeks
Africa Internet Outage Risks Leaving Millions Offline for Weeks
Mar 18, 2024
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3 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Undersea Cable Damage Causes Internet Outages Across Africa
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Undersea Cable Damage Causes Internet Outages Across Africa
Undersea Cable Damage Causes Internet Outages Across Africa
Mar 15, 2024
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3 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Underwater cable on a metal spool on a ship's stand
Cables
How Undersea Cable Cuts are Making Global Business Increasingly Risky
How Undersea Cable Cuts are Making Global Business Increasingly Risky
Mar 14, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBob Wallace
sinking cargo ship
Outages
Houthi-Sunk Ship Seen as Likely Cause of Severed Red Sea Cables
Houthi-Sunk Ship Seen as Likely Cause of Severed Red Sea Cables
Mar 6, 2024
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4 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Fiber-optic cable seals in a data center
Cables
Enhancing Data Center Safety with Smart Cable Seals
Enhancing Data Center Safety with Smart Cable Seals
Mar 6, 2024
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4 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
Ethernet cables connected to data center network equipment
Cables
AI Drives the Ethernet and InfiniBand Switch Market
AI Drives the Ethernet and InfiniBand Switch Market
Feb 6, 2024
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2 Min Read
byDavid Curry
Google To Build Two More Subsea Cables in Pacific Islands
Cables
Google To Build Two More Subsea Cables in Pacific Islands
Google To Build Two More Subsea Cables in Pacific Islands
Jan 22, 2024
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2 Min Read
byGigi Onag
Sub-sea cable being installed for data center
Cables
KKR Is Close to Investing $400m in Subsea Cable Firm OMS
KKR Is Close to Investing $400m in Subsea Cable Firm OMS
Oct 25, 2023
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Messy data center cables in a data center server rack
Cables
Conquer the Cabling Chaos: Data Center Cabling Best Practices
Conquer the Cabling Chaos: Data Center Cabling Best Practices
Oct 4, 2023
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4 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi
undersea cable
Cables
Equinix Connects to New Submarine Cable Linking Australia to U.S.
Equinix Connects to New Submarine Cable Linking Australia to U.S.
Sep 26, 2023
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3 Min Read
byWylie Wong
Phoenix Contact rep demos the clipx WIRE Assist system
Cables
Phoenix Contact Demos clipx WIRE Assist update from June 2023
Phoenix Contact Demos clipx WIRE Assist update from June 2023
Jun 20, 2023
byData Center Knowledge
Data Center Knowledge and Phoenix Contact at Data Center World
Cables
Phoenix Contact Showcases clipx WIRE Assist at Data Center World update from June 2023
Phoenix Contact Showcases clipx WIRE Assist at Data Center World update from June 2023
Jun 20, 2023
byData Center Knowledge
submarine cable visual
Cables
What China's Major Submarine Cable Means for U.S. Network Architects
What China's Major Submarine Cable Means for U.S. Network Architects
Apr 28, 2023
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2 Min Read
byBrian T. Horowitz
undersea cables
Cables
Geopolitics and Climate Change Heighten Undersea Cable Concerns
Geopolitics and Climate Change Heighten Undersea Cable Concerns
Mar 17, 2023
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1 Min Read
bySalvatore Salamone
Warning subsea power cable sign at the Irish Atlantic coast.
Cables
Breaking: Subsea Cable Wars Heat Up as China Nixes Crucial Project
Breaking: Subsea Cable Wars Heat Up as China Nixes Crucial Project
Feb 10, 2023
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3 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
US-China tensions over Taiwan are sparking alarm about risks to undersea cables that connect the Internet
Cables
Breaking: Subsea Cables Connecting Taiwan to U.S. at Risk
Breaking: Subsea Cables Connecting Taiwan to U.S. at Risk
Oct 27, 2022
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6 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Administrative and Economic and Financial Services Centre in Lomé, Togo
Cables
Google Lands First Subsea Cable in Africa to Spur Digital Access
Google Lands First Subsea Cable in Africa to Spur Digital Access
Mar 18, 2022
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Aerial View of Hunga Bay and the Vavau Islands
Cables
Tonga Volcano Highlights Global Undersea Cable Network Fragility
Tonga Volcano Highlights Global Undersea Cable Network Fragility
Jan 24, 2022
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3 Min Read
bySalvatore Salamone
Map of the EllaLink transatlantic cable
Cables
First Submarine Cable Between Europe and South America Goes Live
First Submarine Cable Between Europe and South America Goes Live
Nov 25, 2021
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2 Min Read
byMax Smolaks
Cross section of a submarine communications cable
Cables
How Submarine Cables Are Redrawing the Colocation Map update from September 2021
How Submarine Cables Are Redrawing the Colocation Map update from September 2021
Sep 7, 2021
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1 Min Read
byScott Fulton III
Inside Facebook's data center in Lulea, Sweden
Cables
Facebook to Expand Planned Undersea Cable Network in Africa
Facebook to Expand Planned Undersea Cable Network in Africa
Aug 16, 2021
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg
Google Cloud exhibit at the 2019 IAA Frankfurt Auto Show in September 2019
Cables
Google and Facebook’s New Cable to Link Japan and Southeast Asia
Google and Facebook’s New Cable to Link Japan and Southeast Asia
Aug 16, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg
Singtel headquarters in Singapore, 2016
Cables
Singtel to Focus on 5G, Digitalization and Asset Sales in Revamp
Singtel to Focus on 5G, Digitalization and Asset Sales in Revamp
May 27, 2021
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg
Facebook and Google Fund Subsea Cables to Link Singapore to US
Cables
Facebook and Google Fund Subsea Cables to Link Singapore to US
Facebook and Google Fund Subsea Cables to Link Singapore to US
Apr 1, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg
How Hyperscale Cloud Platforms are Reshaping the Submarine Cable Industry
Cables
How Hyperscale Cloud Platforms are Reshaping the Submarine Cable Industry
How Hyperscale Cloud Platforms are Reshaping the Submarine Cable Industry
Feb 17, 2021
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
Hong Kong skyline, seen in 2013
Cables
Google, Facebook Dump Plans for US-Hong Kong Undersea Cable
Google, Facebook Dump Plans for US-Hong Kong Undersea Cable
Aug 31, 2020
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg
A submarine cable being laid in Sicily
Cables
Google Commissions Subsea Cable Linking US, UK, and Spain
Google Commissions Subsea Cable Linking US, UK, and Spain
Jul 28, 2020
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg
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Cables
5 Ways the Latest Trend in Data Centers Reduces Costs and Increases Profitability update from March 2020
5 Ways the Latest Trend in Data Centers Reduces Costs and Increases Profitability update from March 2020
Mar 10, 2020
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1 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge

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