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Working Together to Manage Global Internet Traffic Increases

Akamai·Tom Leighton·about 1 month ago
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As businesses and consumers around the world adjust their routines amid the various COVID-19 restrictions, the internet is being used at a scale that the world has never experienced. In addition to millions of people who are now working from home, students all over the world are going online to continue their studies, governments are increasingly leveraging the internet to communicate with their citizens, vast amounts of commerce have moved online, houses of worship are streaming their services to keep their communities connected, and entertainers are engaging with their audiences online to provide an escape from the isolation many people and families are starting to feel. \r\n This increased usage is causing concern about whether the internet will be able to continue handling the ever-increasing amounts of traffic.…

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