My colleague Kurund made an interesting observation over lunch.
"Your data may reside in the Cloud. But you can only get to it through the Ocean."
And I realized that while this is true, I had no idea about how and what the Ocean transmission of data involved. I decided to find out a little more and its fascinating. Have a look at how the Internet is connected through the Ocean and you too are likely to be amazed.
How Undersea Internet Cables Carry The Internet Across The Ocean
Earth Lab
The internet connects people all across the world, but how do fiber optic cables carry the internet across the oceans? BBC Earth Lab explores!
Inside the Beach House Connecting the World’s Internet
We visit Denmark and talk to a marine maintenance manager to learn more about how undersea cables are crucial to data transportation.
Undersea Cables Power The Internet
Every time you visit a web page or send an email, data is being sent and received through an intricate cable system that stretches around the globe. Since the 1850s, we've been laying cables across oceans to become better connected. Today, there are hundreds of thousands of miles of fiber optic cables constantly transmitting data between nations.
How Undersea Internet Fiber Optic Cables Are Laid On The Ocean Floor
And an excellent article on the subject fromVox.
A map of all the underwater cables that connect the internet
By Phil Edwards
https://www.vox.com/2015/3/13/8204655/submarine-cables-internet
"Your data may reside in the Cloud. But you can only get to it through the Ocean."
And I realized that while this is true, I had no idea about how and what the Ocean transmission of data involved. I decided to find out a little more and its fascinating. Have a look at how the Internet is connected through the Ocean and you too are likely to be amazed.
How Undersea Internet Cables Carry The Internet Across The Ocean
Earth Lab
The internet connects people all across the world, but how do fiber optic cables carry the internet across the oceans? BBC Earth Lab explores!
Inside the Beach House Connecting the World’s Internet
We visit Denmark and talk to a marine maintenance manager to learn more about how undersea cables are crucial to data transportation.
Undersea Cables Power The Internet
Every time you visit a web page or send an email, data is being sent and received through an intricate cable system that stretches around the globe. Since the 1850s, we've been laying cables across oceans to become better connected. Today, there are hundreds of thousands of miles of fiber optic cables constantly transmitting data between nations.
How Undersea Internet Fiber Optic Cables Are Laid On The Ocean Floor
And an excellent article on the subject fromVox.
A map of all the underwater cables that connect the internet
By Phil Edwards
https://www.vox.com/2015/3/13/8204655/submarine-cables-internet
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