[82644] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: VSNL to acquire teleglobe
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
Mon Jul 25 22:49:10 2005
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 08:18:21 +0530
From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists@gmail.com>
Reply-To: Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists@gmail.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <bb0e440a05072519054e6890d9@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On 26/07/05, Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
> They already have tyco, which has a rather decent submarine cable network=
.
>=20
> Now they've bought out Teleglobe for what looks like a song ($178
> million) .. teleglobe is one of VSNL's main transit providers by the
> way.
>=20
Phew. http://www.teleglobe.com/en/our_network/global_data_network_reach.asp
gives teleglobe (and now vsnl) a stake in what looks like over a
hundred submarine and terrestrial cables (sea-me-we*, southern cross,
flag etc)