Summary of Estimated
Yearly Internet Usage / Information Flow
|
Content / Format |
Units |
Terabytes |
|
Email |
610 to 1100 billion
|
11,285 to 20,350
|
|
Mailing List Messages |
36.5 billion |
675 |
|
Static Web Pages |
2.5 billion |
21 |
|
Dynamically Generated
Web Documents |
550 billion |
7,500 |
Static Web Page rate of growth = 7.3 million pages per day
Static Web Page content consists of about 2.5 billion documents and is growing
at a rate of 7.3 million pages per day.
Byte ( 8 bits )
Kilobyte ( 1,000 bytes OR 103 bytes )
Megabyte ( 1,000,000 bytes OR 106 bytes )
Gigabyte ( 1,000,000,000 bytes OR 109 bytes )
Terabyte ( 1,000,000,000,000 bytes OR 1012 bytes )
Excerpts from:
"How Much Information"
Research by: University of California / Berkley
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