Extreme Oceans
Submarine cables are not found in outer space; they are laid down at the very bottom of this deep body of saltwater.
What is the ocean (or sea)?
You use submarine cables every day whenever you open a browser to surf this massive global computer network.
What is the internet?
What do submarine cables carry over 95% of?
What is Data
To prevent ocean water from leaking inside and ruining the connection, cables must be completely resistant
What is Water
Instead of using slow wireless satellites in space, tech companies use these long, flexible tubes running along the sea floor.
What are cables (or wires)?
How many Submarine cables is there worldwide?
What is 550
While deep-sea cables are thin, the cables closest to the beach must be buried under the sand to protect them from these crashing walls of water.
What is Waves
If a major underwater cable accidentally snaps, your favorite apps and videos might become very slow or experience this frustrating problem.
What is a buffering (or lag / outage)?
What would happen if the whole system broke?
what is Intercontinental communication would be cut off