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RSS FeedsGoogle becomes first foreign internet company to launch service in Cuba
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26 april 2017 18:33:01

 
Google becomes first foreign internet company to launch service in Cuba
(PCWorld)
 


Google servers inside Cuba are now live on the internet, marking a major milestone in the country`s communications evolution and promising faster access to Google`s services for Cuban users.The computers are part of Google`s global network of caching servers, which store frequently requested content locally so it doesn`t have to be accessed over long distances.That speeds up access in any country but is particularly important in a nation like Cuba, which has relatively low connectivity to the rest of the world.Cuba is connected to the rest of the internet almost exclusively via the ALBA-1 submarine cable, which runs from the island to Venezuela, said Doug Madory, director of internet analysis at Dyn Research. Dyn was first to spot the emergence of the Google caching servers on the internet.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here


 
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