Google investment to boost Dominican Republic’s international connectivity
Google plans to spend US$500 million on new submarine cables and an international digital exchange port in the Dominican Republic. The project is designed to strengthen the country’s links to global internet infrastructure.
The facility will be Google’s eighth digital exchange port worldwide and its first in Latin America, positioning the Dominican Republic as a regional hub for international data traffic and potentially improving connectivity quality and resilience in the country and surrounding region.
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