It will connect data hubs in Northern Virginia and Bilbao
tech company.The cable is initially designed to carry 160 terabits of data per second, the companies said.Underwater datacenters, envisioned to be powered by renewable marine energy sources, is expected to reduce the huge غير مجاز مي باشدt associated with cooling datacenters that generate a lot of heat, and also to reduce the distance to connected populations. An undersea cable (Image for representation purpose) Microsoft and Facebook are building a new underwater Internet cable that will cross the Atlantic Ocean, carrying customers' data between North America and Southern Europe. Microsoft has also been experimenting with underwater datacenters under its Project Natick, and last year tested a prototype on the seafloor for four months.The construction of the new "MAREA" cable will begin in August and it is expected to be completed in October 2017. the companies said in a statement on Thursday.Microsoft, Facebook team up to build undersea net cable IndiaPoliticsCrimeAll IndiaWorldSouth AsiaAsiaMiddle EastAfricaEuropeAmericasOceaniaMetrosDelhiKolkataMumbaiIn Other CitiesBusinessEconomyMarketCompaniesAutosIn Other NewsOpinionEditOpedColumnistsInterview of the WeekReporter's DiaryThe Age DebateHere and NowSportsCricketTennisFootballIn Other sportsTechnologyMobiles & TabsGadgetsIn Other newsReviewsEntertainmentBollywoodHollywoodMovie ReviewsTVMusicIn Other NewsPhotosLifeHealthFashionFoodTravelArtRelationshipMore FeaturesNewsmakers BooksScienceHoroscopeAge on SundayDelhi AgeMumbai AgeDecafDiscourse360 DegreeEditors' PicksJust InPlay Games Auto Refresh Injector tube Factory Microsoft and Facebook are building a new underwater Internet cable that will cross the Atlantic Ocean, carrying customers' data between North America and Southern Europe. It will connect data hubs in Northern Virginia and Bilbao, Spain. Facebook did not immediately respond for comment. Google has invested in subsea projects across the Pacific.The giant tech companies say they helped design the high-speed cable to carry data for their growing numbers of online consumers and commercial customers.Internet companies often pay to use cables owned by telecommunications providers, but the new project won't be the first to be owned by a U.S.Microsoft on Thursday declined to disclose the financial details about MAREA.The 6.600 kilometer cable, the first to connect the United States with southern Europe. United States, California, San Francisco. The project will be operated by an affiliate of Spanish telecommunications firm Telefonica, which will sell unused capacity on the cable to other customers.The move comes nearly two years after Google Inc, now Alphabet Inc, agreed with five Asian companies to invest about 0 million to develop and operate a trans-Pacific cable network connecting the United States to Japan
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