Mobile Devices Leading Way for 4X Growth of Internet by 2016

Finding us in your spam mailbox? Please add us to your address book! Trouble viewing this email? View in Browser  Manage my subscriptions Mobile and Telecom June 06, 2012 The Internet Forecast to Quadruple in Size in Next Four Years By 2016, annual global IP traffic is forecast to be 1.3 zettabytes — a zettabyte is equal to a sextillion bytes, or a trillion gigabytes. The projected increase of global IP traffic between 2015 and 2016 alone is more than 330 exabytes, which is almost equal to the total amount of global IP traffic generated in 2011 (369 exabytes). Increases in devices, users, broadband speed, and video and Wi-Fi usage build upon each other to create these huge numbers, according to a report from Cisco. Read more > Here's the Ticket to Ease into Cloud Interested in a smooth transition into the world of cloud computing? Check out this feature-packed enterprise application platform virtual event. Register Now > Blogs Carl Weinschenk Data and Telecom After a Tough First Year, Chrome OS Looks Ahead Paul Mah SMB Tech Basic BYOD Policies for Your SMB Rob Enderle Unfiltered Opinion Contrasting Dell, EMC, HP, IBM and Oracle — The Differences Are Telling The Bottom-Line Impact of BI   Learn the key criteria and considerations you need to be aware of when evaluating your organization's business intelligence (BI) and analytics strategy. Download now > Five Signs It's Time to Change Your Financial Software Guidelines to help companies determine when it's time to improve financial management and change your accounting system. BYOD and Data Custodianship Change the Face of IT BYOD, according to Mimecast, is halfway to victory. A survey conducted by the firm at the DevConnections conference suggested an even split between those that see its importance and those who are resisting. Download: Document Security Needs Assessment Tool How much confidence does your organization have in the authenticity of its documents and supporting workflows? Featured White Papers Caveat Emptor — What to Look for Before Choosing a VoIP Vendor This white paper discusses the ten biggest concerns surrounding any VoIP business telephone purchase, and suggests ways in which you can deal with them. •  Choosing the Right Virtualization Platform — It Really Does Matter •  Hosted Unified Communications: A TCO Guide •  Beyond Basic Virtualization: How to Kick Your Consolidation Up a Notch "... it's becoming incumbent on the IT organization to not only provide safe and secure access to those resources [personal devices], but also to protect the privacy of people using the corporate network." Excerpt from Mike Vizard IT Unmasked Latest White Papers Buying a Business Phone System? Avoid These 10 Mistakes Getting Comfortable with Cloud Storage: Encryption Is the Key Conference Calls & Remote Meetings — The Top 5 Hidden Costs Opportunities to Control TCO in Your DC Infrastructure This e-mail is sent by: IT Business Edge, property of QuinStreet, Inc. Attn: Newsletter Subscription Dept. 950 Tower Lane, 6th Floor Foster City, CA 94404 Copyright © 2012 QuinStreet, Inc. All rights reserved. E-mail Reports Sign up for these additional e-mail reports to get the best return on your company's technology and talent: •  Aligning IT & Business Goals    •  Optimizing Infrastructure    •  Integrating the Enterprise    •  Maximizing IT Investments    •  Business Tools & Templates •  IT Careers •  Leveraging Enterprise Software •  Managing Compliance Standards •  Mobile and Telecom •  Fortifying Network Security •  Daily Edge Privacy Policy     Manage Subscriptions     Unsubscribe     Contact Us     How to Advertise