Hibernia Networks is pushing the boundaries of low latency again! The company has acquired alternative backhaul infrastructure to further reduce the latency on Hibernia Express, enabling a connection between North America and the United Kingdom of 44.92ms (RFCS tested). Previously, the latency of the 4,600km ultra low latency submarine cable route clocked in at 58.95ms from [...]
All eyes were on Hibernia Networks this past Tuesday evening as Hibernia Express, the first new transatlantic cable in over 12 years, took home Best Project of the Year – Subsea and Best Subsea Innovation at the 2015 Global Carrier Awards. The cable, connecting Halifax, Nova Scotia and Brean, England provides the lowest latency fiber-optic path [...]
Hibernia Networks today announced that Zayo has selected Hibernia Express for 100G augmentation to its transatlantic network. Zayo will utilize the newest, lowest latency transatlantic cable to meet increased bandwidth demand from the U.S. to Europe and to ensure the delivery of the end-to-end solutions customers require. The secure, diverse and high capacity Hibernia Express cable [...]
Microsoft has selected Hibernia Networks for connectivity between Halifax, Canada; Ballinspittle, Ireland and Brean, UK. Hibernia’s Express cable will not only support Microsoft’s backbone, but will also connect several of Microsoft’s data centers via metro and long haul fibers. The partnership will better enable Microsoft’s customers to connect anywhere, at anytime and on any device, which [...]
Hibernia Networks announced today its new Television Operations Center (TOC) that is located at its Cable Landing Station (CLS) in Lynn, Massachusetts. The TOC monitors and manages live video feeds 24x7x365, supporting Hibernia’s global video transmission network. The TOC enables Hibernia to deliver greater scalability and streamlined network capabilities throughout the northeast United States. Hibernia’s video [...]
Hibernia Networks today announced that Omar Altaji, an industry veteran with over 28 years of telecommunications experience, has joined the company as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Mr. Altaji will lead the company’s commercial strategy, accelerating revenue growth and ensuring its integrated commercial success. Mr. Altaji’s background is deeply rooted in the telecom industry, [...]
Check out JSA TV’s exclusive sit-down with Bjarni Thorvardarson, CEO of Hibernia Networks as Bjarni gives us the very latest developments— as in what’s going on this week!!— on Project Express, the high performance, high-capacity transAtlantic cable that Hibernia is rolling out between New York and London. Hear from the CEO on anchor tenants, undersea [...]
Hibernia Networks and TE SubCom today announce that they have commenced the manufacturing of the Hibernia Express trans-Atlantic cable system, the newest and fastest fiber-optic path between New York and London. The 4,600km cable is targeted to be in service Summer 2015. The state-of-the-art system will connect New York and London, as well as connecting Halifax, [...]
Hibernia Networks is expanding its media contribution network to connect 14 hockey arenas in Sweden, allowing the transport of live video form all major Swedish Hockey League (SHL) venues beginning in September 2014. Hibernia has selected Net Insight’s Nimbra platform to supply high-quality and reliable broadcasts to SHL hockey fans as they cheer on the teams [...]
Hibernia Networks’ EtherReach Global-IX will allow TransTeleCom (TTK) to extend its connectivity into western Europe by directly connecting to European Internet exchanges. Presently, the TTK network operates over 1.6 Tbps in capacity and spans over 76,000 kilometers throughout Russia, allowing TTK to reach over 90% of the Russian population. Both TTK and Hibernia boast robust fiber [...]
Cogent Communications has chosen Hibernia Networks to expand its network reach throughout Northern Ireland. The Ireland network expansion will connect Cogent at Hibernia’s cable landing station in Dublin and across the Titanic Quarter in Northern Ireland. The new capacity will be used to further address the growing demand Cogent is seeing for high-speed communications services. With [...]
Optical Communications Group (OCG) today announced the installation of the first of four high-count dark fiber cables in to the new Meet Me Room (MMR) at 325 Hudson. The new dark fiber is in preparation for the addition of a diverse 100G DWDM core transport node on its New York metro network. The dark fiber provides [...]
Announcing its 10-year anniversary as a high capacity network provider, Hibernia Networks celebrates its major milestones at International Telecoms Week (ITW) 2013. Hibernia has many notable ‘firsts’ and accomplishments including completion of the first 100 Gbps transatlantic trial on cable from Nova Scotia to England, and the first company to offer native 40 Gbps across the Atlantic [...]
Jamestown Properties, in partnership with Amerimar Enterprises, Inc. and Hunter Newby have commenced development of the first phase of their new carrier-neutral core interconnection facility at 325 Hudson Street, a 10-story, 240,000-square-foot telecom building located in New York City’s Hudson Square area. The building has direct access to transatlantic cables and major metro and regional fiber [...]
Hibernia Atlantic will provide a diverse, resilient connection for ASK4, the leading supplier of fiber-optic broadband to student accommodations, between London and Manchester. This route utilizes distinctive network assets that will avoid congested paths. ASK4 is a leader in the student residential broadband space and is taking careful steps to understand what their customers’ need. ASK4 [...]
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been expanding high-speed access to its cloud computing service by connecting to some of the Internet’s most prominent data center hubs. As a way to further extend its Direct Connect service, Amazon is looking beyond individual data centers and offering private connections through companies such as Hibernia Atlantic. Hibernia Atlantic’s agreement [...]