With one AWS and 2 Azure data-centers coming to France (one of the Azure one is supposed to be in the "south of France"), this would probably help reducing the

With one AWS and 2 Azure data-centers coming to France (one of the Azure one is supposed to be in the "south of France"), this would probably help reducing the latency and increasing bandwidth between those data-centers and the US ones. Apart from the name which I have a hard time to believe, (is it just a joke attempt from the post author?), the part I find interesting is, according to [1], this would be the first cable between France and the USA. I can see "FLAG Atlantic-1" and "Apollo", but those seem to have endpoints in both France and the UK. There is however already cables between the USA and European union countries, such as MAREA [1] http://www.submarinecablemap.com/#/country/france http://www.submarinecablemap.com/#/country/france