Google to build first subsea fibre optic cable connecting Africa with Australia

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By Paul SawersMay 23, 2024, 7:21 am424 pts
Google is preparing to build what will be the first subsea fibre optic cable connecting the continents of Africa and Australia. The news comes as the major cloud hyperscalers battle it out for business dollars, with Google playing catchup with AWS and Microsoft’s Azure. Notably, Google’s announcement…

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