{"id":967,"date":"2012-05-31T08:48:08","date_gmt":"2012-05-31T07:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=967"},"modified":"2012-05-31T08:48:42","modified_gmt":"2012-05-31T07:48:42","slug":"cisco-vni-report-predicts-quadruple-surge-in-world-internet-traffic-by-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2012\/05\/cisco-vni-report-predicts-quadruple-surge-in-world-internet-traffic-by-2016.html","title":{"rendered":"Cisco VNI Report Predicts Quadruple Surge in World Internet Traffic by 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Global networking giant <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cisco.com\" target=\"_blank\">Cisco<\/a> has released its latest annual <em>2012 Visual Networking Index<\/em> (VNI) forecast and revealed that worldwide <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-105 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/ip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"internet protocol address\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/jargon\/jargon_detail.php?IP---Internet-Protocol-42\">IP<\/a> (internet) traffic, fuelled by demand for online video and <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-104 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/iptv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"iptv\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/jargon\/jargon_detail.php?IPTV---Internet-Protocol-TV-43\">IPTV<\/a> content, will hit <strong>1.3 Zettabytes in 2016<\/strong> (annual total). That&#8217;s roughly <strong>four times larger<\/strong> than the total amount of global <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-105 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/ip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"internet protocol address\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/jargon\/jargon_detail.php?IP---Internet-Protocol-42\">IP<\/a> traffic generated in 2011 (<em>369 Exabytes<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The growth is expected to be driven by online video content and TV services, which will account for <strong>54% of all consumer internet traffic in 2016<\/strong> or <em>44,247 PetaBytes<\/em> (PB) per month (up from 51% in 2011 \/ 10,433 PetaBytes per month) and that excludes video files sent over <strong>P2P<\/strong> file sharing networks. When all forms of video traffic are combined, including P2P, the total grows from 54% to a staggering 86% of global consumer traffic!<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/wp-content\/gallery\/2012-internet-statistics\/cisco_consumer_internet_traffic_2011_to_2016.gif\" alt=\"cisco consumer internet traffic 2011 to 2016\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Some 94% of consumer Internet traffic was still generated by PCs in 2012, which is expected to fall to 81% by 2016 as more people shift to using an increasing number and variety of different devices like Tablets and Smartphone&#8217;s to get online.<\/p>\n<p>The study also expects <strong>3.4 billion Internet users<\/strong> to be online by 2016, which equates to 45% of the world&#8217;s projected population (7.5 billion people). This will create a total of nearly <strong>19 billion global network connections<\/strong> (fixed and mobile); the equivalent of two and a half connections for every person on earth. Interestingly nearly half of all IP traffic in 2016 will flow over <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-124 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/wifi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"wifi\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/broadband_wireless.php\">wifi<\/a> (wireless) networks, although obviously those would still be supplied by fixed line solutions.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>average fixed broadband speed<\/strong> is expected to increase at an almost identical rate to that of internet traffic growth, rising from <strong>9Mbps<\/strong> (Megabits per second) in 2011 to <strong>34Mbps in 2016<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>As for the UK, Cisco expects the average broadband speed will grow 3.5-fold from 11.5Mbps in 2011 to <strong>40Mbps in 2016<\/strong> (those figures look more like ADVERTISED than real-world speeds). The average Mobile Broadband connection speed will apparently also grow 6-fold from 2011 to 2016, reaching 6,944Kbps (7Mbps) in 2016, which seems like a fair estimate.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s estimated that IP traffic in the UK will reach <strong>3.4 Exabytes per month in 2016<\/strong>, up from 1.3 Exabytes per month in 2011, and online video content will account for 56% of all consumer internet traffic in 2016 (up from 49% in 2011).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Cisco Visual Networking Index 2011-2016<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cisco.com\/en\/US\/solutions\/collateral\/ns341\/ns525\/ns537\/ns705\/ns827\/white_paper_c11-481360_ns827_Networking_Solutions_White_Paper.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.cisco.com\/en\/US\/solutions\/collateral\/ns341\/ns525\/ns537\/ns705\/ns827\/&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global networking giant Cisco has released its latest annual 2012 Visual Networking Index (VNI) forecast and revealed that worldwide IP (internet) traffic, fuelled by demand for online video and IPTV content, will hit 1.3 Zettabytes in 2016 (annual total). That&#8217;s roughly four times larger than the total amount of global IP traffic generated in 2011 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[34],"class_list":["post-967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uk_isp_news","tag-statistics"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cisco VNI Report Predicts Quadruple Surge in World Internet Traffic by 2016 - ISPreview UK<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Global networking giant Cisco has released its latest annual 2012 Visual Networking Index (VNI) forecast and revealed that worldwide IP (internet)\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2012\/05\/cisco-vni-report-predicts-quadruple-surge-in-world-internet-traffic-by-2016.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Cisco VNI Report Predicts Quadruple Surge in World Internet Traffic by 2016 - 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