Subsea cable repaired after outage in Sitka, Alaska
Problem was flagged before Internet service was interrupted
News - Alaska
The latest news from the data center, telco, and cloud sector
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Alaska Communications suffers ACS subsea cable break in Southeast Alaska
Majority of services have now been restored
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Alaska Communications builds broadband network in Alaska
Built in collaboration with Old Harbor Native Corporation, Project Nunapet will provide connectivity for tribal communities
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AP&T completes SeaLink South subsea cable ahead of schedule
Connects Prince of Wales Island, improves connectivity in the state
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Hilcorp to test feasibility of natural gas-powered Bitcoin mining in Alaska
Modular Bitcoin mining operation planned for shipping container in Endicott field
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Charter Communications to acquire Liberty Broadband
Liberty agrees to divest GCI as part of the agreement
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Alaska's governor courts Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft in data center push
"We have more available fresh water than just about every other state"
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MCFI deploys 20 microgrids for OTZ Telecommunications Company in Alaska
The microgrids are designed to provide off-grid power
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State of Alaska nears end of cloud migration
State has moved more than 700 applications to the cloud
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Greensparc delivers Edge data center to Cordova Electric Cooperative in Alaska
Module will be powered by local hydro plant
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CGI installs first stretch of AIRRAQ's fiber optic network over frozen tundra in Alaska
Is part of a project to deliver Internet speeds of 2.5Gbps
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Starlink unveils community gateway offering aimed at plugging coverage in remote areas
But it won't come cheap at $75,000
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Viasat selected for $900 million US Air Force contract
Company wins government contract
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Construction begins on Alaska cable landing station for GCI's Aleutians Fiber Project
Will provide 2.5 gig Internet speeds to local residents
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Space Leasing International acquires ground station in Alaska, leases to RBC Signals
Second of 20+ planned ground stations for RBC
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Verizon expands 4G coverage in Alaska
Network coverage will be improved, says the carrier
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Astranis’ Arcturus satellite suffers solar panel issue, won’t be able to provide broadband to Alaska
Small GEO satellite was meant for Pacific Dataport
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Arctic sea ice cuts subsea cable, causing lengthy broadband outages in Alaska
Impacted towns are relying on backup Internet via satellite and microwaves
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KSAT expanding ground station network in US and Antarctica
New antennae for Troll Station, plus Hawaii, Alaska, and Southeast US
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OneWeb shuts down trial site in Alaska, deemed “too costly” for residential broadband
Satellite access is not the magic bullet for rural broadband?
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Highest latitude ground station in US to connect to Equinix Seattle data center
Alaskan ground station gets 12 satellite passes daily
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Alaska to get its first terrestrial fiber link to the contiguous US
The state's connection to the rest of the US is currently via subsea cables and satellites