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Re: How big is the Internet?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jorge Amodio)
Wed Aug 14 13:41:04 2013
In-Reply-To: <alpine.GSO.2.00.1308141027270.24334@clifden.donelan.com>
From: Jorge Amodio <jmamodio@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 12:40:30 -0500
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
"This big" has been a pretty accurate answer over the years
-Jorge
On Aug 14, 2013, at 9:32 AM, Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com> wrote:
>
> Researchers have complained for years about the lack of good
> statistics about the internet for a couple fo decades, since the
> end of NSFNET statistics.
>
> What are the current estimates about the size of the Internet, all IP
> networks including managed IP and private IP, and all telecommunications
> including analog voice, video, sensor data, etc?
>
> CAIDA, ITU, Telegeography and some vendors like Cisco have released
> forecasts and estimates. There are occasional pieces of information
> stated by companies in their investor documents (SEC 10-K, etc).
>
>
