Maps of underwater Fiber cables that carry the Internet
Maps of underwater Fiber cables that carry the Internet
We stumbled across some great images of all the cables under sea that carry Internet bandwidth. I remember when Global Crossing was the first one throwing a line down to South America. Now there is thousands and the speeds around the world are a millisecond. Just amazing to Internet nerds like us. My only question is how will we get bandwidth to the Moon in a hundred years.
We also found a sketch of the cable structure here, it’s a little more insulated than the CAT6 we have in our data center:
