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Quintillion Subsea Cable System

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2015 to 2017 Highlights

- Design

- Install

- Protect

Dalton Highway Terrestrial Cable Installation

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Subsea cable is buried up to 4m to protect against historical ice scouring threat (burial plow above)

World-class repeaters installed

every 30km along the cable route

boost the signal

Intentionally left blankTemplate for additional photo slides

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Concrete mattresses were installed to further protect buried cable against threat of ice scour

Quintillion used a Remote Operated Vehicle to inspect buried subsea cable to confirm burial depth for long-term resiliency

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What Next…and what does it

mean for Alaska

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Wholesale Broadband Improves Economies

• Job Creation

• Supports fisheries & transportation industry

• Attracts new business & industry

• Home-based businesses

• Education, health & social services

• Competition: better products, price & services

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Drill, baby, drill: Seattle’s DataCloud raises

$8M for its cloud-based mining software

BY TOM KRAZIT on January 9, 2018 at 11:44 am

Geekwire.com

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Norway Lands ‘World’s Largest’ Data Centre

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