Meta to Build New Submarine Cable to Taiwan

Meta to build new submarine cable to Taiwan

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Meta to invest in largest-capacity subsea cable in Asia-Pacific - Focus Taiwan

Taipei, Oct. 7 (CNA) Meta on Sunday announced an investment in the construction of a submarine cable named Candle, projected to be the largest capacity system in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region with 570 terabits per second (Tbps).

Meta to launch APAC’s largest-capacity subsea cable by 2028

New Delhi: US tech giant Meta has announced the launch of the largest capacity subsea cable in the Asia-Pacific region, called Candle, in 2028.  Candle will span approximately 8,000 kilometres, bringing increased connectivity to Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, the company said in a statement. The project will offer a capacity of around 570 terabits per second (Tbps), serving over 580 million people, according t…

Meta launched Candle, a new submarine cable connecting East Asia and Southeast Asia

Meta is introducing Candle, a new submarine cable that will improve connectivity across East and Southeast Asia by 2028. Candle, the Asia-Pacific region’s biggest capacity cable, will extend 8,000 kilometres, connecting over 580 million people and capable of 570 terabits per second. This plan follows the construction of the Bifrost cable system and will use advanced 24-fibre-pair cable technology in collaboration with regional telecommunications…