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SUMMARY
Strong Internet growth and rising demand for redundant capacity in
Asia-Pacific are driving renewed submarine cable investment. Some commentators
have wondered if this is a bubble that is going to burst. Ovum doesn't think
so, but there is potential for danger if the wrong decisions are taken over
the next two years.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Executive summary
- In a nutshell
- Key messages
The Asian submarine cable market
- Overview
- New cable investment in Asia
The current Asian international market
- Overview
- International capacity
- International traffic
- Pricing
Supply and demand to 2011
- Overview
- Cost of construction
- Drivers of demand
- Operator strategy and future prospects
Table of figures
- Figure 1. Global international capacity investment
- Figure 2. Inter-regional Internet capacity, 2007
- Figure 3. Internet capacity (Mbps) and GDP (US$ billion), 2007
- Figure 4. Internet capacity (Mbps) and broadband lines (000s), 2007
- Figure 5. Capacity and traffic growth rates, 2005-2007
- Figure 6. STM-1 (155Mbps) IP transit prices (per Mbps), 2005-2007
- Figure 7. STM-4 (622Mbps) IP transit prices (per Mbps), 2005-2007
- Figure 8. GigE (1Gbps) IP transit prices (per Mbps), 2005-2007
- Figure 9. Broadband connections in Asia (000s)
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