Internet & Data Services

The Internet is the worldwide system of connected mainframe, personal and computer networks that use the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link devices worldwide.

It is a network of related networks linked by electronic, wireless and optical network technologies that provide a wide variety of data resources and services such as:

• E-mail
• Telephony
• Usenet newsgroups
• Peer-to-peer file sharing
• Applications

Internet services are used by over 3.3 billion people worldwide and 280 million people in the United States.

• By the year 2015 there will be approximately 25 billion devices connected to the internet.
• There are 284 million domain names worldwide.
• There are approximately 3.5 billion instant messaging accounts worldwide.
• There are approximately 3.3 billion people on the internet connected by 15 billion devices.
• There are over 1.3 billion million websites.
• Google does 1.2 trillion searches per year.

The Internet & Data Services industry model set consists of Enterprise, Business Area, and Data Warehouse logical data models developed for companies providing internet and broadband products and services.

The Internet & Data Services models provide a comprehensive and cohesive data architecture addressing:

The Internet & Data Services models can be integrated with other ADRM Software industry models such as Software, Mobile Devices, Retail and High Tech Components to provide expanded coverage.