Apricot subsea cable will boost internet capacity, speeds in the Asia-Pacific region

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This post announces Meta's participation in the Apricot subsea cable system, a 12,000-kilometer cable connecting Japan, Taiwan, Guam, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Singapore. Apricot will have an initial design capacity of over 190 terabits per second, aiming to boost internet capacity, redundancy, and reliability in the Asia-Pacific region to meet rising data demands and support 4G, 5G, and broadband access. This is part of Meta's ongoing effort to expand global network infrastructure through partnerships and shared technology expertise.