To cross the oceans, the Internet mainly depends on transoceanic cables that connect different countries across the oceans. A recent study indicates that more than 500 of these cables have been deployed.

Cnet published a detailed article on The secret life of the 500+ cables that run the Internet. This is an interesting read for students willing to understand the key aspects of these important cables that interconnect our continents.

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