Global Internet Geography (GIG)

Abstract

What is Global Internet Geography?

TeleGeography's Global Internet Geography is the world's most comprehensive source of international Internet capacity, traffic, and pricing data.

Content Highlights:

• Analysis of global Internet backbone growth from 2002-2008
• International Internet traffic data for 38 countries
• International Internet bandwidth metrics for 73 countries
• U.S. domestic bandwidth and traffic data from 2007-2008
• Internet transit pricing in over 43 cities worldwide from 45 Mbps to 10 Gbps
• Detailed profiles of 98 international Internet backbone operators
• Directory of over 368 Internet service providers

Global Internet Market Data

Supply

Expert analysis of Internet backbone capacity by country, by route, and by city.

• Country-to-country bandwidth for 38 countries
• Route-by-route international Internet capacity for each region's top routes
• International Internet capacity metrics for each region's top hub cities
• Route-by-route Internet capacity for top 30 U.S. domestic routes

Demand

Comprehensive analysis of international Internet traffic growth, with detailed regional analysis and future demand drivers.

• Traffic by region and by route: International peak and average traffic for 38 cities, 50 routes, and 38 countries, and top 20 U.S. domestic routes
• Traffic by application: Share of Internet traffic by application, including peer-to-peer (P2P), web and streaming

Pricing

Extensive analysis of IP transit pricing, including:

• IP transit pricing, by port speed and CDR for 43 cities worldwide, from 45 Mbps to 10 Gbps
• Historical pricing trends from 2005 forward
• Regional analysis of pricing in North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America

Country Profiles

Internet backbone capacity and usage metrics for 73 key countries.

• International Internet backbone capacity (2002-2008)
• International Internet traffic volume (38 countries)
• Peak and average network utilization levels
• Broadband subscriber trends

Global Internet Geography includes a quick-reference set of Internet market metrics for 171 countries, including broadband subscribers, international Internet bandwidth, bandwidth per capita, and Internet bandwidth growth rates.

Internet Service ProviderProfiles & Directory

Provider Profiles

Global Internet Geography provides in-depth profiles of 98 major Internet backbone operators.

• Company overview
• Network maps
• Descriptions of network and service offerings
• Contact details

Global Internet Geography incorporates a directory of more than 368 Internet backbone providers worldwide, from Albania to Zimbabwe.

Content Samples

How do I get Global Internet Geography?

Global Internet Geography is available as an online subscription and can be purchased as a single-user license or an enterprise-wide license.