COMES
COMES WITH THE PROMISE OF BRINGING YOU THE FASTEST
INTERNET SPEEDS POSSIBLE AND
NEW JOB A MASSIVE TRANS
OCEANIC CABLE SPANNING FROM
EUROPE TO VIRGINIA BEACH CITY
LEADERS HOPE IT IS THE FIRST
OF MANY TO CALM ARE STEVEN
GRAVES EXPLAINS HOW IT ALL
WORKS AND HOW YOU BENEFIT
I'M TOLD IT'S ONE OF
THE LARGEST LEAD TO DATE AND
ALREADY OPERATIONAL USUALLY
THE SUB SEA CABLES GO TO
COASTAL AREAS LIKE NEW JERSEY
ARE SOUTHERN FLORIDA. SO WHY
NOT VIRGINIA BEACH WE SPOKE
TO OF THE FIRST COMPANIES TO
MOVE HERE BECAUSE THE CABLE
IT CITY LEADERS HOPE OTHERS
WILL FOLLOW ITS ARE THIS IS
THIS WILL REMIND
THE RECEPTION. GREG TEACH
WHICH SEES THIS EMPTY OFFICE
SPACE IN VIRGINIA BEACH IN
HERE. THIS IS ADDITIONAL DATA
SENT A WHOLE AS THE SITE FOR
THE NEXT MAJOR FORCE IN
THE DATA COLLECTING INDUSTRY
KNOW IN STEPPED UP TO
THE PLATE WHO HERE WE ARE WE
HIS COMPANY GLOBAL LINKS AND
THE NEXT FIVE MONTHS. PHASE
ONE IN THIS BUILDING WILL
START HUGE SERVERS AND
BATTERIES WILL FILL THE SITE
WHICH IS THOUSANDS OF SQUARE
FEET HARNESSING THIRTY
MEGAWATTS OF POWER WE CHOOSE
PROBABLY ENOUGH TO LIGHT A
CITY OF ABOUT TWENTY THOUSAND
PEOPLE TWIT NEVER THOUGHT TO
BRING HIS COMPANY HERE UNTIL
THIS. THIS IS THE PASTA
SCALABLE THAT EVER BEEN LIED
IN THE WORLD TO DIE. IT'S
CALLED MARIA SPANISH FOR
THE WORD TIED A LARGE TRANS
OCEANIC CABLE CONNECTING
VIRGINIA BEACH TO BILBAO
SPAIN INTERNET TRAFFIC IT
COMES FROM A LANDING SITE IN
YOUR UP A SHIP CAREFULLY
PLACES THE CABLE ALONG
THE OCEAN FLOOR INSIDER SMALL
FIBERS CARRYING UP TO ONE
HUNDRED SIXTY TERA BYTES OF
DATA WHICH REALLY BOIL DOWN
TO ABOUT UM ONE PIECE IF YOU
THE UH CABLE COMES UP TO A
MANHOLE ENCROACH IN VIRGINIA
BEACH CONNECTING TO A LANDING
SITE FURTHER ENLIGHTENED HERE
IN CORPORATE LEADERS FROM
THERE IT GOES TO DATA CENTERS
LIKE GLOBALLY THE GOAL IS TO
ULTIMATELY CONNECT ASHBURN
VIRGINIA IT'S THE LARGEST
DATA HUB AND SORT OF THINK OF
THAT AS THE CLOUD WAS MISSING
IS THE CONNECTIVITY WITH THAT
WARREN HARRIS DIRECTOR OF
THE CITY'S ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT SAYS MORE
BUSINESS WILL CAUSE WE HOPE
TO SEE ARE COMPANIES THAT ARE
INVOLVED IN FINANCIAL
TRANSACTIONS ALL OF THOSE
TYPES OF COMPANIES ARE GOING
TO WANT TO CO LOCATE AND OUR
MARKET HORSE OUTSIDE THE CITY
LEADERS ALSO HOPE TO HARNESS
ITS POWER TO CREATE A
REGIONAL DATA RING FOR FASTER
INTERNET SPEEDS IN YOUR HOME
AS A CONSUMER OUT ON THE SO A
NOW HAVE TO USE CUSS MAYBE
CAN USE VERIZON MAY BACK A
NEWS IT REALLY CREATING MORE
COMPETITION IN THIS REGION IS
GOING TO DRIVE PRICES DOWN
DRIVE SPEEDS UP BEN DAVENPORT
A VIRGINIA BEACH CITY
COUNCILMAN SITS ON A PANEL
WITH OTHER CITIES TO FIGURE
OUT HOW TO CONNECT SOUTHSIDE
CITIES WITH THIS RING AS
THE MAIN GOAL IS TO MAKE SURE
THAT WE HAVE ACCESS TO ON
THE SUB SEA CABLES THROUGH
THAT INTERNET RING SO THAT
ANYBODY WHO'S OWN THAT RING
IS THEIR TIED TO THAT TRAFFIC
WHILE THAT'S IN THE FUTURE
MORE A A IS OPERATING RIGHT
NOW. UH I FACEBOOK AND
MICROSOFT OCCUPY THIS
BUILDING IN CORPORATE LANDING
POSSIBLY GETTING TO WELCOME
ANOTHER CABLE THIS ONE FROM
SOUTH AMERICA HARNESSING
INTERNATIONAL DATA TO PUT
HAMPTON ROADS ON THE MAP AND
GIVE BUSINESSES A FOUNDATION
FOR THE FUTURE. STEVEN GRAVES
THIRTY NEWS NOW. BRIDGE IS
ABOUT TO LAND A THIRD HIGH
SPEED SUB SEA CABLE LIKE
THE ONE YOU JUST LEARNED
ABOUT THIS ONE IS COMING FROM
SOUTH AFRICA THE CABLE WILL
BE THE ONLY SYSTEM TO CONNECT
SOUTH AFRICA DIRECTLY TO
THE US A C A INTERNATIONAL
PARTNERED WITH SOUTH ATLANTIC
EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL TO
BRING THE CABLE