The Internet in the Next 10 Years Can you imagine what the Internet will be like for the next decade? Probably you would already have a hint that the Internet will continue to gaining more outstanding popularity and increasing more of its capacity and use ever than before. Not only that, it will be more “futuristic” and will not wane its cling to the millions of users worldwide. Expect that technology will be more complicated and complex and sophisticated as the years will come. Evolution will always remain in our physical world, and that will also be true to the virtual world. It will continue to create desirable and untimely changes that will affect how our world will operate. Taking advantage of the Internet, convenience is what it is. It is so convenient, easy to use and to access on the websites that a user would want. It is like going to another place even if you are not physically there through the sense of sight. It is made for entertainment since there is Youtube for you to watch different videos and clips that you ought to love and to hate. Large and small businesses also thrive in the Internet. According to the leading surveys conducted by men of technology, the Internet at 2020 will be a vast network of billions of thriving devices that will be affordable. Also, the experts of politics, computing and business have made their conviction that at the year 2020, the Internet will spread more of its territory across the globe together with a tremendous increase of Internet users and the world population. One source supports this when the count of the latest Internet users as of today is about 1,802,330,457. From 2000 to 2009, there was 26.6% growth of the Internet users. The Internet was claimed to be a network of “things” and not computers. Whatever the “things” meant, the Internet has about 575 million as host computers. Yes, that enormous number of host computers is thriving well inside the virtual world. By the 2020, it is also expected that a billion of connections on sensors of institutions and bridges will be linked to the Internet. How about its capacity to contain information and contents? As expected, the Internet will carry exabytes to zettabytes and perhaps will still triple or quadruple as it exists longer. Transferring and sharing of data over the Internet are what the exaflood meant. That is certainly a heavier traffic. Wireless connections will be more a boom for the coming years. The speed and capacity will definitely be upgraded. It also means millions to billions of people will be subscribing more of this kind of connection. Of course, the Internet will be a greener pasture than before. That is a no-brainer after all since it highly evident since history and at our time today. Almost everything will be automated from assessing, diagnosing and tracking of events and reboot systems. Definitely Network Management will be better. Ever heard of Cloud computing? Cloud computing is responsible for leveraging third party computing capabilities that has many advantages in terms of cutting costs, improving functionality and adaptability. The Internet will become more and more attractive to users and it will too become more captivating to millions of hackers imposing threats. That is bad news of course but that is also what is expected after a decade. The Internet after all is a form of livelihood. It will persistently be an evolution of technology as more decades will arrive.