My only question is: will expansion to 5.12Tbps really be enough? Who's to say...

"The cable is being laid by a consortium of telecommunications companies that includes Verizon Business, China Telecom, China Netcom, Korea Telecom and Chunghwa Telecom. The first section of cable was placed on the sea floor near the Korean coast on September 21, 2007 and 55 kilometers of TPE cable were laid off the US West Coast in late November."