Global cloud traffic will more than quadruple from...
Global cloud traffic will more than quadruple from 2012 to 2017, predicted network manufacturer Cisco in its annual Global Cloud Index, released Tuesday (http://bit.ly/19L4iAB). Total global data center traffic will also triple in that same timespan, reaching 7.7 zettabytes, or…
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the equivalent of the entire 2017 world population’s streaming 2 1/2 hours of HD video each day for a year, the report said. Most of the growth will stem from cloud traffic increases. Currently, cloud traffic accounts for 46 percent of total data center traffic, but will climb to 69 percent by 2017, estimated the report. The Middle East and Africa will drive the cloud traffic growth, but North America and Asia Pacific will still generate the most cloud traffic of any region in 2017, the report said.