seacom

  1. jes

    SEACOM scheduled outage postponed until April

    SEACOM scheduled outage postponed until April SEACOM has moved its planned downtime from February to April 2011
  2. jes

    SEACOM outage: ISPs weigh in

    SEACOM outage: ISPs weigh in Local ADSL ISPs are well prepared for next month’s SEACOM downtime, using both SEACOM’s redundant bandwidth and SAT-3 capacity
  3. jes

    SEACOM scheduled for downtime in February 2011

    SEACOM scheduled for downtime in February 2011 Maintenance on the SMW4 cable system is expected to cause a SEACOM outage for four days in February
  4. jes

    MWEB secures SAT-3 bandwidth: details

    MWEB secures SAT-3 bandwidth: details MWEB recently announced that it is landing SAT-3 cable capacity to bring more redundancy to its services. Here are the details.
  5. H

    SEACOM down... again?

    http://monitor.net.tenet.ac.za/cacti/graph.php?action=zoom&local_graph_id=826&rra_id=1&view_type= shows that seacom is down again. anyone else having trouble?
  6. jes

    SEACOM cable progress report

    SEACOM cable progress report SEACOM downtime on Thursday shows the need to bypass other systems, but challenges remain to ‘complete’ SEACOM
  7. jes

    SEACOM suffers more downtime

    SEACOM suffers more downtime SEACOM went down today, causing frustration among broadband users in the country
  8. rpm

    Finally, telecoms competition arrives

    Finally, competition in the telecoms space After years, the "fixed-line" market is hotting up.
  9. B

    Seacom problems - any news?

    A couple of months ago I read that Seacom were investigating the cause of the repeater failure that caused their latest outage. I also saw that they were hoping to secure connectivity through the Red Sea and across Egypt "by September". Does anyone have an update on * the cause of the...
  10. rpm

    SEACOM planning to offer its own IP transit/Internet services in South Africa

    SEACOM planning to offer IP transit/Internet services SEACOM, Broadband Infraco and Teraco team up to bring Internet and IP transit services directly to local market
  11. rpm

    Broadband Infraco here next month, significant savings expected

    Broadband Infraco here in November, significant savings expected Broadband Infraco is set to launch next month, and market rumours suggest significant savings on national bandwidth
  12. rpm

    'Neotel’s SEACOM pricing model sucks'

    Neotel’s pricing model sucks: SEACOM client Neotel’s cross connect and bandwidth costs for SEACOM connectivity slated by industry players
  13. jes

    Digital TV, SEACOM, and regulation challenges analysed by expert

    Digital TV, SEACOM, and regulation challenges analysed by expert Moneyweb’s Alec Hogg speaks to Altech CEO Craig Venter about the South African telecoms and IT landscape
  14. rpm

    TENET released RFP for on-demand international bandwidth

    TENET wants on-demand international bandwidth TENET today released an RFP for the purchase of disaster recovery international bandwidth in case their SEACOM link goes down
  15. S

    Seacom link down?

    Saw this posted and am wondering if I missed a fault notice somewhere here on MyBB? Is this only relevant to certain Neotel services? http://mybroadband.co.za/vb/showthread.php/269467-Neotel-Down-since-1-30-and-counting?p=4735981&viewfull=1#post4735981
  16. LazyLion

    OpenWeb Launches ADSL at R19 per GB

    just got this.... ----------- Hey Friends, With great excitement, and years of planning, we have finally launched our brand new R19 per GB ADSL accounts. These accounts run on a SAT3 / Seacom blended bandwidth solution, allowing reliability if the Seacom cable decides to go down again...
  17. jes

    How undersea cable design capacities are calculated

    How undersea cable design capacities are calculated How are undersea cable design capacities calculated and what influences the capacity of a cable system?
  18. rpm

    Bandwidth from one cable can be risky

    Bandwidth from one cable can be risky Reliance on one cable for bandwidth is a risky business and can cause major disruptions and customer dissatisfaction, as was recently experienced with the disruption of the Seacom sub-marine cable.
  19. R

    Undersea cable maps

    Maps of the undersea cable infrastructure: Greg's Cable Map Telegeography 2010 map African undersea cables http://www.cablemap.info/
  20. B

    Seacom has "systemic problems with their repeaters"

    Was anyone at the Seacom presentation at Submarine Networks World Africa event last week? I hear they stated that there are "systemic problems with the repeaters used in the Seacom system". These repeaters are needed every 100km or so, and the Seacom system is apparently 17,000 km long -...
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