A concentrated cluster of undersea cable failures in the Red Sea has throttled internet performance across South Asia and the Gulf, forcing cloud providers and carriers to reroute traffic and leaving businesses and consumers to contend with higher latency, intermittent packet loss, and slower...
asia-europe
bab el mandeb
bgp
cdn
chokepoints
cloud providers
cloud resilience
cross-region
edge computing
failover
gulf
imewe
internet backbone
latency
microsoft
microsoft azure
middle east
multi-cloud
network outages
network resilience
outage
red sea
red sea cable cuts
redundancy
repair ships
routing
rtt
sea-me-we-4
smw4
south asia
subsea cables
subsea internet
suez canal
traffic engineering
President Obama’s announcement last night that al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden was killed by U.S. special operations forces outside the Pakistani capital of Islamabad is welcome news indeed. The death of the man responsible for the worst attack on the U.S. in history represents a major...
9/11
al qaeda
ayman al-zawahiri
counterterrorism
global cyber threats
gulf
ideology
islamabad
islamic groups
jihad
justice
kashmir
muslim world
north africa
osama bin laden
radical islam
religious war
terrorism
u.s. forces
war on terror