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Equinix has partnered with Southern Cross Cables to link the internet in New Zealand and Australia with the U.S. The plan is to boost network capacity by five-fold.
The aim is to enhance trans-Pacific connectivity and meet the surging demand for low-latency data transmission. Equinix is a big digital infrastructure company that connects data centers around the world. Equinix will provide interconnectivity for the Southern Cross NEXT submarine cable system.
The SX NEXT cable system is set to improve Southern Cross’ Trans-Pacific networks by increasing their aggregate capacity by approximately 500%. This significant boost in capacity will facilitate faster and more efficient data transfers, making it an ideal choice for industries that rely heavily on seamless connectivity, such as cloud services, content providers, and e-commerce companies.
Equinix’s cable landing station (CLS) architecture will serve as the gateway for the SX NEXT cable, enabling rapid provisioning and cost savings for Southern Cross. Equinix’s global presence, expertise in subsea infrastructure, and access to rich ecosystems of networks, clouds, and IT service providers make it an ideal partner for Southern Cross.
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“By supplementing existing trans-Pacific routes, the Southern Cross NEXT cable provides seamless and accelerated interconnection across Platform Equinix, in turn, boosting the digital economy in those regions,” said Jim Poole, vice president of business development at Equinix, in a statement.
One of the key advantages of the SX NEXT cable is its ability to offer the lowest-latency path from Australia and New Zealand to Los Angeles in the United States. By connecting to Equinix’s International Business Exchange (IBX) data center in Los Angeles (LA4), the cable system provides ultra-fast data transfers, catering to the increasing demand for low-latency connectivity in the digital economy.
Equinix’s collaboration with Southern Cross aligns with their shared commitment to sustainability. By designing for sustainability and embracing shared metrics recommended by Sustainability Subsea Networks, both companies aim to reduce the carbon footprint of subsea cables, ensuring a greener and more
The second annual HOLL·AI·WOOD AI Film and AI Games Festival took place in San Francisco on Tuesday night and offered us a preview of the future for both passive and interactive entertainment.
Sony has revealed the long-rumoured PlayStation 5 redesign, shrinking the console by around 30%, making the UHD Blu-ray drive an optional add-on – so you can buy the digital edition and upgrade it to a disc model – and boosting the built-in SSD storage to 1TB.
For months, it was heavily rumoured that the launch of the supposed PlayStation 5 (PS5) Slim could be on the horizon. The PS5, which launched in 2019, has been in high demand since its launch, with the console initially being unavailable for months. However, the shortage is long over and players have been enjoying Sony's newest console and its vast selection of games. Now, the PS5 is getting ready for a mid-life cycle refresh, and Sony has officially confirmed the PlayStation 5 Slim.
With the launch of the new PlayStation 5 model, the price of the Digital Edition console will rise by $50.
Sony has revealed the long-rumoured PlayStation 5 redesign, shrinking the console by around 30%, making the UHD Blu-ray drive an optional add-on – so you can buy the digital edition and upgrade it to a disc model – and boosting the built-in SSD storage to 1TB.
NZ vs NED World Cup live score and streaming: The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 is off to a thrilling start. The tournament kicked off on October 5 with New Zealand's amazing victory over England. In the following matches, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and India have all won a match each. This year, the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 is taking place in India, making the Men in Blue one of the favourites to win it on their home soil. The next encounter is between New Zealand and the Netherlands. Going into the match, New Zealand will be considered favourites, fresh from a victory against England, while the Netherlands will be hoping to bounce back from their earlier loss against Pakistan.
Chandrayaan-3 mission has been a resounding success for ISRO. And now, renowned space scientist and former ISRO chairman A.S. Kiran Kumar has indicated that there is no hope left for the reactivation of the Chandrayaan-3 Vikram lander and Pragyan rover. This revelation, made on Friday, is seen as a potential conclusion to India's third lunar mission. Kiran Kumar, who remains closely connected to the mission through ISRO, stated that there is no expectation for Vikram or Pragyan to come alive and revive the Chandrayaan-3 mission for ISRO. If it were to happen, it would have occurred by now, it has been indicated.
The Creator, the latest film from Rogue One director Gareth Edwards, takes a strong stance against war and America’s worldwide interventionism in particular, pointing out its human cost. The movie is filled with anti-war imagery and messaging, but according to Edwards, it also gained a surprising connection to a real-life war in the middle of filming.
PAK vs NED live score and streaming: The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup kicked off yesterday with an exciting encounter between England and New Zealand. New Zealand took the victory by 9 wickets, courtesy of centuries by Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra. In today's match, Pakistan face the Netherlands. The Pakistani team would be hoping to perform better in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup than they did in the Asia Cup, which India won. Going into the match, Pakistan are favourites, having won all their 6 encounters against the Netherlands, but the Dutch might spring a surprise.
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A new Sony Pictures app has been added to PS4 and PS5, offering free movies to PS Plus Premium and Deluxe subscribers.
The Hollow Knight: Silksong community is once again going feral after a single Xbox tweet alluded to the game.