Meta partners with NEC, Sumitomo Electric, and Orange to build the Petal subsea cable.
According to 36Kr, Meta announced it is partnering with NEC and Sumitomo Electric to build the Petal subsea cable, and is also collaborating with Orange to land the cable on the French Atlantic coast. Petal will connect the United States and France, spanning 7,000 kilometers (over 4,300 miles) and doubling the capacity of the world's most advanced transoceanic cables, and is expected to be deployed with peta-bit capacity, with service anticipated in 2029.
Key facts
- 01Meta collaborates with NEC and Sumitomo Electric to build Petal subsea cable.
- 02Meta also partners with Orange to land Petal on the French Atlantic coast.
- 03Petal will connect the United States and France, spanning 7,000 kilometers (over 4,300 miles).
- 04The cable is expected to be deployed with peta-bit capacity and become operational in 2029.
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