Labels:text | computer | newspaper | screenshot | clothing | printing | publication | person OCR: BUSINESS & INDUSTRY innovation of the South Pacific Network is the con- mitter is duplicated. If the cable's sophisticated cept of a "self-healing loop". Once the network is monitoring system detects a fault, or even a complete, it will form the major part of a loop that deterioration in performance, it can switch to the circles the entire Pacific Ocean. A failure at any duplicate. point in the loop will be repaired by re-routing all To guard against any potential damage from the signals around the loop. ships, fishing and other activity in the shallow Apparently, every vulnerability in the network has water near coastlines, specially armoured cable been addressed. If a fibre develops a fault, there is has been buried in the seabed. In greater depths, a spare readyto take its place. another specially protected ca- These spare fibres are also ble guards against damage by available to replace circuits on sharks. other cables in the Pacific- PacRim is built with the most re-routing their traffic through advanced cable, using the ad- the South Pacific Network. vanced optical-fibre cable tech- To cover any transmitter fail- nology that carries more data, ure, each fibre's repeater trans- is cheaper and more reliable. CITIBANCO Telstra is a jo int-vent ure partner in Thailand's Samart Telcoms, which provides a range of CITIBANCO services to the T hai b usiness community based on high-speed satellite data communications
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