Internet Traffic Jam by 2010?
| November 21, 2007 |
Internet usage could outstrip network capacity worldwide in a little more than two years, according to "The Internet Singularity, Delayed: Why Limits in Internet Capacity Will Stifle Innovation on the Web," a study conducted by Nemertes Research. This study -- the first-ever to assess Internet infrastructure and model current/projected traffic patterns independent of one another -- indicates that Internet access infrastructure, specifically in North America, will cease to be adequate for supporting demand within the next three to five years.
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