Connecting the World to the Future: Supporting the Explosive Growth in Data Traffic Generated Through Data Centres By Rendong Xu, Shawn Xu, Wendy Wang, and Jerry Brown November 27, 2020 Exactly 2 years ago Hengtong Marine published a short article [1] in SubTel Forum outlining some of the challenges and features required from a higher [...]
Innovations For Submarine Cable Project Continuity During Covid-19 And Beyond By René d’Avezac de Moran November 25, 2020 Stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic, with cinemas and restaurants closed, we have all been spending a lot more of our time online than initially planned at the start of 2020! This has led to a [...]
From Cable Station to Data Center A New Approach to Connectivity By Derek Cassidy November 24, 2020 The Network Operator Over the last couple of months the telecommunications industry has lead a charge and has won the fight in keeping the world connected. I know this is their purpose however the communications networks never expected [...]
DATA CENTRES: The Global Data Centre Boom and What It Means for Developing Nations By Ben Basson November 24, 2020 In today's digital world, data centres are becoming an essential part of modern life. With more than seven billion Internet-connected devices around the world – every day – data is being used for research, social [...]
Trasforming Submarine Cable Operations with Location Intelligence By Stacia Canaday November 23, 2020 Location has always been a key factor in the subsea cable industry. Deciding where to place a cable, determining ideal landing stations, ensuring the cable is placed in the right place, monitoring the construction, inspecting the assets after they are placed, and [...]
Data Centers - The Internet - The Economic Impacts Derek Webster November 23, 2020 A 100 years ago a person could intimately know no more than 50 books in a lifetime, today we can access information from over 600,000 books. When I went to school, I had books and access to a library. My children [...]
5 Questions with Alex Vaxmonsky: Talking Industry Trends with Equinix’s Director of Ecosystem Development Alex Vaxmonsky November 16, 2020 1. What is Equinix’s mission? We’ve shared an incredible digital journey with our customers over the last 20 years. From helping the public internet scale in our early days to enabling leading businesses around the globe [...]
SubTel Forum Call for Data Centers and New Technology Articles SubTel Forum Press Release October 13, 2020 We at SubTel Forum are committed to our all-important, people connecting submarine cable industry and are determined to continue publishing Submarine Telecoms Forum Magazine (www.subtelforum.com) for the duration. As such, the November 2020 issue theme is “Data Centers [...]
Choices Impacting an Oil & Gas Submarine Cable System Implementation: A Brief Overview By Wayne Nielsen September 21, 2020 INTRODUCTION Change is coming albeit slowly to the Oil & Gas submarine cable market. Commercialization of existing cable systems started years ago in the North Sea is now happening anew in the Gulf of Mexico with [...]
Technology Trends in the Energy Industry By Greg Berlocher September 21, 2020 The Energy Industry constantly adopts and leverages advanced technologies in the search and production of hydrocarbons. The technologies employed stretch from underground to outer space. As computing platforms predicted by Moore’s Law come to realization, existing technologies are making giant leaps in productivity [...]
