Demand Surging for Bandwidth and Network Capacity
Traffic demand is growing for traditional carriers and Web 2.0 content providers
Data and video
Video will represent 82% of all IP traffic in 20211
Mobile and 4GLTE/5G
Wireless and mobile device traffic more than 63% of total IP traffic by 20211
Cloud Services
By 2020, 92% of all data center traffic will come from the cloud2
Changing Traffic Patterns
Smartphone traffic will exceed PC traffic by 20211
“Internet of Things”
The number of devices connected to IP networks will be 3x as high as the global population in 20211
Demand is surging for bandwidth and network capacity. There is increasing interest from C + L band networks. Download the presentation to learn how optical interfaces are evolving to keep pace.
1. Source: Cisco VNI Global IP Traffic Forecast 2016-2021
2. Source: Cisco Global Cloud Index 2016-2020, June 2017