[LINK] Aussie internet pain after Asian subsea cables cut

[David Lochrin]

On Tuesday 05 September 2017 at 11:49 Paul Brooks wrote:

> The F/A-18 fleet will have to fly from Darwin, or Learmonth base near Exmouth - greatly increasing the latency of the relay, as well as the fuel consumption cost per GB.

But even at some dollar & performance cost, it would be a nice backup solution for organisations using offshore cloud storage.

David L.