{"id":104241,"date":"2014-07-14T13:55:34","date_gmt":"2014-07-14T11:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=104241"},"modified":"2014-07-14T17:04:17","modified_gmt":"2014-07-14T15:04:17","slug":"average-adsl-data-use-in-sa-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/adsl\/104241-average-adsl-data-use-in-sa-revealed.html","title":{"rendered":"Average ADSL data use in SA revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Telkom\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/227037-Telkom\">Telkom<\/a> released its latest <a title=\"ADSL\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/224881-ADSL\">ADSL<\/a> traffic statistics, which showed that the company currently carries around 25,000 terabytes (25 petabytes) per month. This is an increase of 50% year on year.<\/p>\n<p>The company said that its ADSL traffic grew from around 6PB in March 2011 to just under 25PB three years later.<\/p>\n<p>The increase in traffic is a combination of higher average usage per subscriber, and the continued growth in the number of ADSL subscribers.<\/p>\n<p>Telkom reported that it had 926,944 ADSL subscribers in March 2014, up from 870,505 a year earlier.<\/p>\n<p>The following graph shows Telkom\u2019s ADSL traffic volumes over the last three years.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_104245\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Telkom-ADSL-traffic-volumes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104245\" class=\"size-full wp-image-104245\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Telkom-ADSL-traffic-volumes.jpg\" alt=\"Telkom ADSL traffic volumes\" width=\"600\" height=\"356\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-104245\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Telkom ADSL traffic volumes<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Average data usage per ADSL line<\/h3>\n<p>Telkom\u2019s data shows that the total traffic on its ADSL network is around 25PB, which translates into 25,000,000GB.<\/p>\n<p>Dividing the total traffic volume by the number of ADSL subscribers shows that the average data use per ADSL line is around 28GB.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Telkom<\/h3>\n<p style=\"color: #263034;\"><a style=\"color: #0066cb;\" title=\"Good news for Telkom Mobile data\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/104203-good-news-for-telkom-mobile-data.html\"><strong>Good news for Telkom Mobile data<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #263034;\"><a style=\"color: #0066cb;\" title=\"New Telkom ADSL numbers impress\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/adsl\/104201-new-telkom-adsl-numbers-impress.html\"><strong>New Telkom ADSL numbers impress<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telkom\u2019s ADSL traffic volume increased by 50% over the past year, and by 400% over the last 3 years<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85799,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[71,35,109],"class_list":["post-104241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-adsl","tag-adsl-2","tag-headline","tag-telkom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104241"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104297,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104241\/revisions\/104297"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}