History
1940s - scale 1
Early Computers
Telecomunications
COLD WAR
Early Data Centers
Early forms of IT connectivity
1970s - scale 2
Academic Networking
ARPANET was an early form of the Internet
PC accessibility
Telecom Modernization
1990s - scale 3
NSFNET privatization and Commercial Internet providers
Web & Software Growth
Corporate IT Infrastructure
2000s - scale 4
Broadband Adoption
Emergence of Data Centers
The formation of the Cloud
Cybersecurity
Global Developments
2010s - Scale 5
Smart phone
Cloud Storm
International Digital Trade
Global Infrastructure development