MENA business IP traffic to grow by 30% annually to 2014 - study.

By bne IntelliNews June 4, 2010
Business IP traffic in the Middle East and Africa will grow at an average annual rate of 30% until 2014, a faster pace than the global average of 21%, according to a new global study by network equipment maker Cisco Systems. IP traffic in the Middle East and Africa will reach 1 exabyte per month by 2014 at a rate of 45%. Monthly Internet traffic in the region will generate 182mn DVDs worth of traffic, the report added.

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