IOX Cable signs up Mauritius Telecom as subsea anchor tenant
IOX Cable has today announced that Mauritius Telecom has signed an agreement as an anchor tenant to enhance global internet connectivity on the IOX submarine cable system.
The IOX Cable system, which will connect Mauritius, La Reunion and Rodrigues Island to South Africa and India, is the third Mauritian submarine cable initiative which will provide much-needed internet bandwidth to Mauritius through an innovative and resilient network design of the submarine cable system.
The system, which will be built by Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) of France, will span more than 8,850km and will provide an ultimate design capacity of over 13Tbps per fibre pair. It is scheduled to go live in 2019.
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