GEDDA: The Saudi Telecom Company (STC) team declared that it has put in its 1st high-velocity submarine cable in the Crimson Sea. The very first cable landing station, named “The Saudi Eyesight Cable”, has been fixed in Jeddah. The cable is named immediately after Vision 2030. The cable length is 11 lakh meters.
The new venture will supply seamless connection by means of 16 pairs of fiber optic cables to numerous accessibility factors in the Purple Sea region with a potential of 18 terabytes. Higher-velocity knowledge transfer throughout the country’s borders will choose place at 4 landing stations in Jeddah, Yambu, Duba and Haql.
Olayan Alwateed, CEO of STC Group, reported the cable provides connectivity concerning various international knowledge facilities. A unified fiber-optic system that is affordable, versatile and offers shorter-expression entry to all international cables at STC landing stations and information facilities will increase the conventional.
He extra that the new cable is linked to the Mina Hub, a regional digital hub connecting three continents, leveraging the country’s strategic spot to stimulate investment decision in international communications providers and details facilities.
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