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Collection of Internet maps

May 18th, 2010.   Tags: , , .  Posted in Resources

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World Internet Maps

Global Internet Map 2010
From TeleGeography
TeleGeography. Global traffic map 2010
Global Traffic Map 2010
From TeleGeography
TeleGeography. Global Internet Map 2006
Global Internet Map 2006
From TeleGeography
Chris Harrison. Internet Map: City to city connections
Internet Map: City to city connections (2007)
From Chris Harrison
BeiHang University. AS level IPv6 backbone network topology
AS level IPv6 backbone network topology
From IPV6 SKLSDE, BeiHang University
CAIDA. IPv4 & IPv6 Internet topology map 2009

IPv4 & IPv6 Internet topology map 2009
From CAIDA

U.S. Internet Backbone Maps

Internet2. Interactive Network Map
Internet2 Network Map
From Internet2 (a networking consortium led by the research and education community)
very high performance Backbone Network Service (vBNS)
vBNS (very high performance Backbone Network Service) (1995-2003)
Source: UCAR (1999). Networking in the post-Internet world: UCAR’s plan.

More resources

For internet backbone maps of different ISPs, see also ISP-Planet’s Backbone Directory: An ISP Guide to National & Global Providers. The site provides company info and backbone maps of more than 30 ISPs.

Report: 2009 Report on Internet Speeds in All 50 States

November 7th, 2009.   Tags: , , , .  Posted in Resources

Communications Workers of America. (2008). Speed Matters: 2009 Report on Internet Speeds in All 50 States

The results of this third annual speedmatters.org survey of Internet speeds show that the U.S. has not made significant improvement in the speeds at which residents connect to the Internet. … The 2009 speedmatters.org survey finds that the average download speed for the nation was 5.1 megabits per second (mbps) and the average upload speed was 1.1 mbps.

(Communications Workers of America, 2009, p. 1)