{"id":35,"date":"2008-01-15T15:29:48","date_gmt":"2008-01-15T05:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelwyres.com\/2008\/01\/more-bandwidth-for-australia\/"},"modified":"2008-01-15T15:29:48","modified_gmt":"2008-01-15T05:29:48","slug":"more-bandwidth-for-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/2008\/01\/more-bandwidth-for-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"More Bandwidth For Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After years of reliance on the Southern Cross Cable, and Telstra, Australia is about to receive a third major backhaul data connection to the rest of the world, with the official announcement of PPC-1.<\/p>\n<p><center>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"80%\" cellpadding\t=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n  <tr>\n    <td class=\"linkbox\"><a class=\"linkboxtext\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.australianit.com.au\/story\/0,,23054557-5013040,00.html\">ISPs Get A Slice Of Guam Cable<\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/center>\n<\/p>\n<p>Though PPC-1 has been common knowledge in the communications world for some time, the official launch provides a tangible time frame for the completion and provisioning of the service.<\/p>\n<p>Pipe Networks is responsible for the new undersea cable to Guam, a US territory with direct links to both the US west coast, and Asia. They have already signalled the start of a pricing war, with new customers Primus, Internode, iiNet, Telikom PNG and VSNL, commenting that the pricing is around \u201c50% of the existing carriers\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After years of reliance on the Southern Cross Cable, and Telstra, Australia is about to receive a third major backhaul data connection to the rest of the world, with the official announcement of PPC-1. ISPs Get A Slice Of Guam Cable Though PPC-1 has been common knowledge in the communications world for some time, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}