Let’s dive into the fascinating world of subsea cables. With special guest Murray Burling—Executive Director of Oceans and Environment at RPS—we’ll explore the current subsea cable ecosystem and chat about what the future might hold. Tune in for insights on how important subsea cables are for today’s digital experiences, how decisions are made on where to place them, the consequences of cable cuts, and route diversity and Internet resilience. CHAPTERS00:00 Intro02:29 Current Subsea Cable Ecosystem07:16 Subsea Cable Cuts15:15 Route Diversity & Internet Resilience18:51 What’s Next22:05 Get in Touch ABOUT MURRAY BURLINGMurray Burling is the Executive Director of Oceans and Environment at RPS. Murray has extensive experience as a consulting coastal engineer, oceanographer, and marine modeler, undertaking multifaceted studies in Australia, New Zealand, South East Asia, and the Middle East. He has managed the implementation of large web-based data and model applications and his team supports data acquisition and analysis for a wide range of industries developing and operating in the world’s oceans. These sectors include conventional and renewable energies, shipping, ports, and communications.  He is also an expert in complex dataset analysis and visualization, and has authored and co-authored many technical reports and publications. Connect with Murrary on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/murray-burling-a527839a/ ——— Want to get in touch? If you have questions, feedback, or guests you would like to see featured on the show, send us a note at [email protected]. Or follow us on X: @thousandeyes