The World of Undersea Internet Cables

The video discusses the role of undersea cables in global internet infrastructure, highlighting projects by tech giants like Google, Microsoft, and Facebook. Google's new transpacific cable connects the US and Japan, offering high-speed internet. Facebook and Microsoft plan an Atlantic cable. The video explores the significance of these cables, the complex process of laying them, and forecasts growth in the submarine cable market. It also addresses ongoing improvements in cable infrastructure and capacity management.

How long is the fiber cable that stretches from Oregon to Japan?

What is the expected growth trend in the submarine cable market over the next few years?

What factors contribute to the low utilization levels of existing cable systems?