DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - The Telecoms & Connectivity Channel, Meta
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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Meta plans Petal, the first transoceanic subsea cable at petabit capacity
Connecting the US to France
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Meta files for subsea cable connecting the US and Denmark
Known as the Aurora system
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Google and Meta’s Echo subsea cable lands in Singapore
Cable now stretches from Singapore to California
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Ciena and Meta claim record-breaking subsea transmission speed
Trials see 800 Gbps deployed on undersea optical link between Singapore and California
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Iran war delays work on Meta's 2Africa subsea cable
Following previous delays in the Red Sea amid Houthi attacks
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Corning, Meta sign $6bn fiber deal to support US data center boom
Meta wants to ramp up its data center footprint across the US
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FLAG acquires fiber pair on Google’s Echo subsea cable
Terms not shared
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Meta completes core of 2Africa subsea cable
System ready five years after first announcement
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Kenya’s Safaricom to host Meta’s Daraja cable in Mombasa
Telco confirms cable project is in the works
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Bifrost subsea cable now ready for service
US-Singapore cable to start carrying traffic in coming weeks
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Verizon and telco vendors establish 6G Innovation Forum
Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung, plus Meta, and Qualcomm will work with the carrier to test 6G technologies
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SoftBank and Meta consortium announce Candle subsea cable connecting Japan to Singapore
Cable set to land in Taiwan, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia
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Meta and Safaricom to lay subsea cable connecting Kenya and Oman
Safaricom's first cable to connect Mombasa and Salalah
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Indonesia’s Telin launches CLS for Bifrost Cable in Manado-Minahasa
Cable system will be nearly 20,000km long
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Meta’s Malbec submarine cable to be extended to southernmost Brazilian state
Expected to be operational by 2027
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Project Waterworth: Meta announces world’s longest subsea cable project spanning five continents
50,000km cable wraps around the world
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Meta looks to redesign ILA fiber repeater buildings for modern networks
Social network company takes aim at fiber shelters
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Meta to build ORCA Taiwan-US subsea cable
Will span 12,000km with three landing points
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Meta to build around-the-world subsea cable - report
Will connect one side of the US to the other, traversing three oceans
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Meta's Anjana subsea cable lands in Santander, Spain
Route will connect US and Spain
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Deutsche Telekom slams Meta as direct peering agreement ends
The German telco says Meta "is not above the law"
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Subsea cable roundup: Timelines for Google's US-Fiji Tabua cable shared
And details on Google and Meta's Echo cable system
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Transworld Associates to land 2Africa cable in Karachi, Pakistan
Company contracted by China Mobile International and Meta
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Meta's Facebook and Instagram suffer outage, more than 500,000 report issues
No cause for the downtime given as of yet
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Nvidia plans custom chip venture, pitches product to Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI
Could also build custom telecoms, automotive, and video game chips
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Amitié subsea cable is ready for operations
Cable connects France and the US
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DC Blox opens Myrtle Beach cable landing station in South Carolina
Google and Meta to land cables at new facility
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Australian ISP Move Up Internet to launch Meta-developed Terragraph gigabit technology
Will use Meta's Terragraph network