World Cup 2022 - Analysis of Internet Traffic and Network Utilization Impact

Explore a 28-minute NANOG conference talk examining the unprecedented impact of FIFA World Cup 2022 on Internet traffic patterns and infrastructure utilization. Gain valuable insights into capacity planning and network preparation as speaker Agustín Speziale analyzes traffic records and user behavior during the tournament. Learn critical lessons about managing network infrastructure during major sporting events, with particular emphasis on the upcoming 2026 World Cup hosted by USA, Canada, and Mexico. Discover strategies for optimizing customer and peer capacity to ensure seamless internet experiences during high-traffic events, backed by real-world data from the 2022 tournament.