Software companies ranging from start-ups to giants such as Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc. and SAP AG, think the utility model may work for them and their customers. They are planning to rent or sell software subscriptions to their corporate customers. Next generation Internet. U.S. leadership in research and higher education. Development of a Trafic Monitor operating at OC48 speeds.
Web changes everything .
Bandwidth demand is insatiable. All communication will go over IP . Web access is ubiquitous by 2001. The rate of change is exponential . When everybody will get the Internet ICs but half of government services will be available online by 2001. .