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Google to build 3 submarine cables to battle Microsoft, AWS for cloud customers

January 17, 2018

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Google has hatched a plan to build three submarine cable networks next year with an aim of getting a jump on its key competitors, Amazon Web Services and Microsoft.

Set to be completed in 2019, the first cable will go from Chile to Los Angeles, the second will connect the U.S. to Denmark and Ireland, and the third Hong Kong to Guam.

Google said it will open its Netherlands and Montreal regions in the first quarter of 2018, followed by Los Angeles, Finland and Hong Kong.

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