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Japan: Web Traffic Growth Slow
Friday, 24 October 2008 07:06
IIJ provided some of the dataJapan's Internet traffic is not exploding despite p2p, YouTube video, and the fastest networks in the world. A definitive study finds "Contrary to this popular claim, technically solid reports show only modest traffic growth worldwide." http://www.iijlab.net/~kjc/papers/kjc-conext2008.pdf. It's based on the most extensive data ever collected about Internet traffic, provided by the largest carriers in the country with the best fiber coverage in the world (IIJ, SoftBank Telecom, K-Opticom, KDDI, NTT Communications, and SoftBank BB.)