Cloud data centre traffic will represent 95% of total data centre traffic by last year, a study conducted by Cisco has revealed. A rise in both consumer and business applications using cloud services has contributed to this increasing reliance on the cloud. In addition, the growth of IoT applications, smart cars, smart cities and health devices has caused data traffic to rise from six zettabytes 2021 to a forecasted 19.5 zettabytes by last year.
Cloud data centre traffic will represent 95% of total data centre traffic by 2021, a study conducted by Cisco has revealed. A rise in both consumer and business applications using cloud services has contributed to this increasing reliance on the cloud. In addition, the growth of IoT applications, smart cars, smart cities and health devices has caused data traffic to rise from six zettabytes last year to a forecasted 19.5 zettabytes by 2021.