So they can handle the huge growth in video traffic in the years ahead.
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The company provides routers and switches used to direct data, voice, and video traffic.
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Advanced video traffic, including 3D and HDTV, is expected to increase 14x in 2015 from 2010 levels.
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Smart phone and tablet users want mostly or exclusively to drive data and video traffic to their devices.
He says that in "seven to ten years" video traffic on the Net will exceed data and voice traffic combined.
When we last checked in with Sandvine's stat trackers, Netflix reigned supreme in online video traffic at home, especially downstream.
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"I think a million concurrent streams will not work on top of normal video traffic, " said Graham Moore, from web traffic management firm Zeus Technology.
By 2015, video traffic on the Internet will more than quadruple.
When you are on a ship, all telephone, data, and video traffic is carried through a complement of large satellite dishes found on the top deck.
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By economising on scarce mobile spectrum, femtocells might prove most useful in managing the rapid growth of internet and video traffic to smartphones and tablet computers.
Of that, two-thirds will be due to mobile video traffic.
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In fact, a sizable community fiber network reported to me that peering with a major source of video traffic dropped their monthly costs by tens of thousands of dollars.
As rich video traffic increases caching becomes more critical.
In other words: not all packets are created equal, which means as video traffic grows, mobile networks are going to need to get smarter about how they manage the packets traversing their infrastructures.
In the USB IF exhibit area at the CES I saw a high definition display that only had a USB cable connected to it that provided power for the display as well as a channel for the video traffic.
In Toronto 130 cameras on bridges and skyscrapers watch city streets, providing video of traffic snarls and accidents.
He pointed out in a small, barely visible corner of the video a traffic light.
Smartphones are rapidly becoming the primary method of media consumption for many users, with analysis by Sandvine indicating that more than 55% of video data traffic is viewed on devices other than PCs.
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Through video cameras, traffic data is captured and analyzed, and then provided as real-time information to mobile phones.
The company estimates that the amount of internet traffic accounted for by video communication will increase tenfold by 2013, twice as fast as traffic overall.
By next year, phones that act as digital cameras will be on the market, allowing users to video-conference in traffic jams, type letters to their boss from Bali, and basically play hooky from the office while still working.
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Besides speed, the core switch, which is said to collapse optical and high-performance multiprotocol switching, is being positioned as a better way for companies to manage peak demand, as well as the different types of mobile, video, and landline traffic that must be managed efficiently.
They were also able to use Break.com to drive traffic to the video.
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Add to this the dramatic increase in the use of live and streaming video, and the data traffic calculations become simply astronomical.
Thus, some 310 Mbps of HD video were added to the normal traffic on a 622 Mbps (OC-12) network link.
Take Netflix video being 49% of Internet traffic, delivered either to TVs over wireless or a laptop by someone at an airport.
In Portishead near Bristol where I showed my video, The Case for a Traffic Lights Trial to the council, a trial began on 14 September 2000.
Business Insider's Alex Davies notes that many courts no longer accept verbal evidence in the case of traffic disputes, so video evidence is essential to succeed in a claim.
Thanks to the continued growth of traffic and the profusion of video content on the Internet, business at Akamai has been booming.
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