Our team always talks about the fiber-optic cables running across the ocean. But what about running fiber through… water pipes?
Here are the top headlines circulating in TeleGeography’s Slack channels lately.
Could water unlock the floodgates for faster fiber deployment? | Fierce Network
What if internet service providers could deploy fiber optic cables through existing water pipes? Aqualinq is working to make it happen.
This article breaks down the potential benefits (and concerns) of such an idea.
Eutelsat resolves OneWeb leap year software glitch after two-day outage | SpaceNews
Eutelsat began 2025 with a two-day outage across its low earth orbit OneWeb broadband network.
The cause? Failure to account for 2024 being a leap year.
What is a cable landing station? | Datacenter Dynamics
At TeleGeography, we love a good explainer. We've penned countless blogs defining telecom terms and concepts, recorded a podcast series that literally explains how the internet works, and compiled a cheatsheet of over 100 industry-relevant acronyms.
So we can appreciate a piece like this one, which explains not only what cable landing stations are, but also what happens inside them. Happy to see Ciena's Brian Lavallée—a friend of TeleGeography and frequent webinar partner—lend his expertise here as well.
Navigating Digital Infrastructure’s Next Frontier | NEDAS
Earlier this month, Jon Hjembo hopped on NEDAS Live! to talk digital infrastructure.
This conversation addressed the ongoing power crisis impacting data centers—a great primer for Jon's now-available-to-download PTC ’25 slides on the health of the interconnection market.
Futuristic 2025 Submarine Cable Map Unveils the Networks of Tomorrow | TeleGeography
And, of course, we're all still hung up on this year's cable map release.
Can you blame us? The 2025 map has a totally different vibe than our usual designs. It really takes your breath away.