Google has revealed that its latest undersea web cable is going to be operational soon, after being successfully docked in the UK. Announced in July XNUMX, the Grace Hopper Cable (named after the COBOL author) connects the UK, US and Spain and will provide additional capacity and resilience through these communication corridors. According to a Google weblog post, the cable will be the first to connect the UK and the US since XNUMX, and will play an essential role in supporting business-to-business cooperation across the Atlantic. "Lots of people around the world use Google products on a daily basis to keep in touch with friends and family, travel from point A to point B, find new customers for the service or export products to new markets," Google said. "As the first Google-funded cable to the UK, Grace Bopper is a part of our continued investment in the country, supporting users who trust our products and service customers who use our tools to grow their business." . The project also marks Google's first investment in a submarine cable mooring in Spain and will serve to connect the Google Cloud area in the Spanish capital to the company's broader global infrastructure.