In a survey of more than 20 top service providers, Cisco Systems finds that video and other visual applications now constitute 30 percent of traffic running through service provider networks, feeding into Cisco’s assertion that such visual apps will dominate networks by 2013. In addition, the top 1 percent of broadband subscribers worldwide generate 10 percent of the traffic.
– Video and other visual applications continue to drive the traffic crossing
service provider networks, according to a study by Cisco Systems.
In results stemming from Cisco’s VNI (Visual Networking Index) Usage study
released Oct. 21, Cisco officials said more than a third of the average global
b…