Web Two > YouTube by the Numbers

[Corporate Engagement] Unbelievable: Micro Persuasion: * In a single month the number of videos on the site grew 20% to 6.1 million * YouTube has some 45 terabytes of videos...

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http://blog.forret.com [Blog.forret.com] Youtube bandwidth: terabytes per day | blog.forret.com: Youtube seems to be losing some of its early adopters: Coolz0r quits the service, while Nathan even embarks on a grassroots activism mission to ruin the company (by getting its most popular uploaders banned - I have mixed feelings about that one). The issue is: to protect themselves from lawsuits, Youtube is taking the approach of deleting videos and even users upon first suspicion of (copyright) problems.

http://www.web2list.com [Web2list.com] YouTube - Web2.0List: http://www.youtube.com/blog?entry=ZUhUjN8MMfo. (3) (1) Lefks2 04/28/2006. 1. Streaming 40 million videos and 200 terabytes of data per day ...

http://www.roughtype.com [Roughtype.com] Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog: Monetizing the wasteland: In this case, as Frommer reports, the trail will lead you to Limelight Networks, which YouTube uses to stream all that user-generated content - like 200 terabytes a day - back to us users. Once again, it looks like it's the suppliers - in this case, the content delivery networks - that are positioned to be the most reliable money-makers as more and more investment pours into the creation of our vaster, user-generated wasteland.

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