Global Internet Phenomena
Your Gateway to the Evolution of Internet Traffic
Sandvine’s Global Internet Phenomena Report shines a light on fixed, mobile and converged data networks around the world, identifying the facts, fads and future trends that will drive the evolution of network traffic and shape the future of the Internet as we know it.
Global Insight Twice a Year
Published twice a year, the Global Internet Phenomena Reports examines a representative cross-section of the world’s leading fixed and mobile data providers using real-life, subscriber-anonymous network data to provide unparalleled insight into the happenings on consumer data networks. With each publication the report is read by communications service providers, regulatory agencies, media outlets, technology companies, financial analysts, and research institutions worldwide to help them better understand the trends impacting modern broadband networks.
In our latest edition, Global Internet Phenomena Report: 1H 2014, you will receive an inside look at Internet phenomena including high-level traffic trend observations, regional-focused network analysis, and featured emerging trends and observations. Sneak peeks of the facts you will uncover include:
- North American subscribers who exhibit “cord cutting” behavior (top 15th percentile of video users) are dominating network usage
- Consuming on average 212GB a month, more than seven times the 29GB of a typical subscriber
- Viewing the equivalent of 100 hours of video each month
- Accounting for the majority (54%) of total monthly network traffic
- In United Kingdom and Ireland, Netflix is now the second largest source of traffic during the peak evening hours, accounting for over 17.8% of downstream fixed access traffic
- Snapchat generates more traffic than any other third-party messaging app on North American mobile networks, and on one network accounted for an astonishing 12% of total traffic on New Year’s Eve
- Twitch.TV, a live streaming service where video gamers watch each other play, has established itself among the top-15 applications on many fixed networks across the globe, and now generates more traffic than HBO GO on US networks
- During the World Cup, live streaming of matches is predicted to account for over 40% of network traffic on some Latin American mobile networks
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