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TalayLink Subsea Cable Connects Australia and Thailand

🌐 Today Google is announcing TalayLink, a new subsea cable that will extend the previously announced interlink cable from the Australia Connect initiative to establish a diverse path between Australia and Thailand via the Indian Ocean. The project includes planned connectivity hubs in Mandurah (Western Australia) and South Thailand, the latter in partnership with AIS, plus local landing support from IGC. These investments are designed to integrate Google Cloud’s upcoming Thailand region and data center into its global network, improving resilience, routing diversity, and onward connectivity across the Indian Ocean.

Google announces Dhivaru subsea cable and regional hubs

📡 Google announced Dhivaru, a new Trans-Indian Ocean subsea cable linking the Maldives, Christmas Island, and Oman, and will build two new connectivity hubs in the Maldives and Christmas Island. The investment builds on the Australia Connect initiative and aims to improve reach, reliability, and resilience across the Indian Ocean, supporting AI services such as Vertex AI. The hubs will provide cable switching, content caching, and colocation to reduce latency, improve availability, and support local ecosystems.