World subsea connectivity service supplier Aqua Comms has introduced the activation of a brand new fiber pair on its AEC-1 system, which connects New York, Dublin, and London. With this, the corporate has accelerated its funding within the AEC-1 platform. The brand new fiber pair has been introduced into service to handle the rising bandwidth calls for of Aqua Comms’ clients, the corporate stated on Tuesday.
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Vitality Financial savings and Lowered Energy Consumption
“From a sustainability perspective, this new fiber pair has given us the chance to completely analyse your entire system and provider community to realize vital power financial savings,” stated Nick Barton, Chief Business Officer of Aqua Comms.
“By the usage of new know-how, we can generate extra capability per fiber pair, main to raised efficiency in energy consumption per Tb and subsequently a considerably extra sustainable system. The system may also cut back regen necessities at our numerous cable touchdown stations and simplify backhauls to create a greener path,” Barton added.
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Superior Know-how
The AEC-1 system presently makes use of Ciena’s GeoMesh Excessive submarine community answer and is about to combine Ciena’s 1.6 Tbps coherent optical answer within the coming months, which is projected to cut back power consumption per bit by over 50 % in comparison with the primary fiber pair.
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Aqua Comms AEC-1
Owned and operated by Aqua Comms, AEC-1 is Eire’s first devoted Submarine Cable community interconnecting New York, Dublin, and London. Commencing service in early 2016, the AEC-1 submarine cable system delivers low-latency, high-quality transatlantic connectivity from New York to Eire, with various backhaul fiber to further Factors of Presence (PoPs) within the US, Eire, and the UK.