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DE-CIX Hits 68 Exabytes: Data Traffic Soars 15%

1/23/2025

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In 2024, DE-CIX shattered records with a staggering 68 exabytes of global data traffic, marking a 15% rise from the previous year. The explosive growth, fueled by the booming online gaming and cloud application sectors, reached an impressive peak of 24.92 terabits per second on November 20. Notably, DE-CIX Frankfurt played a pivotal role, facilitating over 45 exabytes of this exchange.

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In 2024, DE-CIX shattered records with a staggering 68 exabytes of global data traffic, marking a 15% rise from the previous year. The explosive growth, fueled by the booming online gaming and cloud application sectors, reached an impressive peak of 24.92 terabits per second on November 20. Notably, DE-CIX Frankfurt played a pivotal role, facilitating over 45 exabytes of this exchange.