BIGLOBE/Fullroute is a leading internet service provider in Japan and Southeast Asia with over 3 million broadband subscribers and 14 million monthly unique visitors. It has established a pan-Pacific backbone network connecting Japan, the United States, Singapore, Hong Kong, and other regions to improve customer experience. There are three common aspects of internet usage in Indonesia and Japan - both have many islands, large populations, and growing numbers of English speakers, with the internet population in Indonesia expected to surpass Japan's in the next few years. The document emphasizes expanding internet access and connectivity across Asia.

1. “Empowering the Internet People
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PTE.
LTD.
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Introduction of BIGLOBE/Fullroute
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3 common things
in the Internet world of Indonesia and Japan

2. About BIGLOBE/Fullroute
2

3. ©
BIGLOBE
Inc.
2014
Broadband Subscribers 3M
Monthly Unique Visitors 14M
Sales (FY2012) USD 840M
BIGLOBE Inc. is one of Japan’s leading ISPs (Internet Service
Provider) offering Internet access services and value-added
services.

4. Our History
4
• NEC
started
PC
communication
service
named
"PC-­‐VAN"!
• WIDE,
PC-­‐VAN
and
NIFTY-­‐Serve
started
the
interconnection
experiment!
• Started
Internet
access
service
as
a
business
of
NEC!
• Operated
stable
ISP
backbone
network
in
Japan!
• PC-­‐VAN
was
integrated
to
BIGLOBE!
• NEC
BIGLOBE
Ltd.
was
incorporated
as
spin
off
subsidiary
of
NEC!
• BIGLOBE
and
Clara
setup
a
Fullroute
Pte.
Ltd
in
Singapore,
as
a
regional
business
arm!
• Renamed
to
BIGLOBE,
Inc.
because
of
shareholder
change
from
NEC
to
Japan
Industrial
Partners
1994
1996
2006
2013
2014
1986
1992
1999

5. BIGLOBE/Fullroute
(AS2518)
Pan-­‐Pacific
Backbone
Network
● Extended
ISP
backbone
to
U.S.
and
SEA
to
improve
customer
experience
6
San
Jose
[POP]
-­‐Equinix
IX(10G)
LA
[POP]
-­‐Coresite
Any2(10G)
Japan
[Core]
-­‐
3
million
broadband
customers
-­‐
110
colocation
customers
-­‐
2
DCs
fully
owned
by
BIGLOBE
-­‐
Great
connectivity
-­‐
Equinix
IX(20G),
JPIX(10G),
BBIX(20G),
JPNAP(30G)
-­‐
PNI
with
ALL
major
ISPs
Singapore
[POP]
-­‐Equinix
IX(10G)
-­‐SGIX(1G)
Hong
Kong
[POP]
-­‐HKIX(10G)

6. AS2518 IP Transit: Key Features
[IP Transit Service] POP is located at Equinix SG1 (Singapore)
AS2518 is an ASN of BIGLOBE and Fullroute.
①!
High performance IP
backbone network with
650Gbps+ capacity!
• BIGLOBE has 3rd
biggest share in
FTTH service in
Japan with more than
3 million subscribers
②
Well-connected network!
• Private peering with
ALL major ISPs in Japan. !
• Connected to ALL major IXs
in Japan because of
independent player:
JPNAP (by NTT), JPIX (by
KDDI), BBIX (by Softbank) and
Equinix IX Tokyo.!
• Direct peering with major
contents providers.
③
Our motto is “Great
Connectivity at
Competitive Pricing”!
!
Our peering strategy includes
activation of peering
ecosystem and contribution to
the community for
development of Internet-
based services.

7. 3 common things
in the Internet world of Indonesia and
Japan
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8. 1. Pulau
8
Many islands!
Indonesia! 18.306 islands!
(Lembaga Penerbangan dan Antariksa Nasional (Lapan), 2002)!
Japan! ! 6.852 islands!
(Japan Coast Guard , 1987)

9. 2. Populasi
9
3 biggest country in East Asia by population!
China! ! 1.361 Million!
Indonesia! 248 Million!
Japan! ! 127 Million

10. 0
65
130
195
260
Japan Indonesia
71.19
96.52
248
127.2
Populacon
Internet
Users
Number of Internet users
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Source:
Japan
-­‐
MIC
2013
/
Indonesia
-­‐
APJII
2013
Unit:
Million

11. Comparative Estimate:
Internet Users and Penetration in Indonesia, 2011-2016
11
0
27.5
55
82.5
110
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
102.8
93.4
83.6
72.7
59.6
43
Source:
eMarketer,
Indonesia
Online,
2013
Unit:
Million
Indonesian Internet population growing rapidly
It will exceed Japanese internet population in 2015 or 2016

12. “the top three cities by number of tweets were
Jakarta, Tokyo and London.”
12

13. 3. Pembicara bahasa Inggris
13
List of countries by English-speaking population (ASEAN Nation)
# Country %
English
speakers
Eligible
population
Total
English
speakers
1 United
States 94.2 316,823,000 298,444,149
2 India 20.68 1,210,000,000 125,226,449
3 Pakistan 55.08 181,000,000 99,690,000
4 Nigeria 53.34 148,093,000 79,000,000
5 United
Kingdom 97.74 60,975,000 59,600,000
6 Philippines 56.63 92,337,852 52,292,884
13 Australia 97.03 21,394,309 17,357,833
14 Thailand 27.16 63,038,247 17,121,187
27 Malaysia 20.54 27,170,000 5,580,000
42 Singapore 80 5,076,700 4,822,865
Source: Wikipedia

14. Top site in ASEAN nations:
Countries with many English speakers
Singapura
(80%,
4.1
Million)
1 Facebook
2 Google
3 Google
(SG)
4 Youtube
5 Yahoo!
6 Amazon.com
7 Wikipedia
8 Windows
Live
9 LinkedIn
10 Twitter
Malaysia
(21%,
5.6
Million)
1 Facebook
2 Google
(MY)
3 Youtube
4 Google
5 Blogspot
6 Yahoo!
7 Wikipedia
8 Amazon.com
9 mudah.my
10 Twitter
Filipina
(78%,
76.1Million)
1 Facebook
2 YouTube
3 Google
(PH)
4 Google
5 Yahoo!
6 Blogspot
7 Wikipedia
8 Amazon.com
9 Twitter
10 Sulit.com.ph
Thailand
(27%,
17.1
Million)
1 Facebook
2 Google
(TH)
3 Youtube
4 Google
5 Blogspot
6 Yahoo!
7 Windows
Live
8 Amazon.com
9 Wikipedia
10 sanook.com
Source:
Alexa,
http://www.alexa.com/
(2013/6)
Global
content
players
are
strong
in
these
countries
Legends:
Global
Player,
Homegrown
provider,
Social
media

15. Vietnam
1 Google
(VN)
2 Facebook
3 Youtube
4 Google
5 Zing.vn
(Portal)
6 VnExpress
7 24H.com.vn
8 Yahoo!
9 Amazon.com
10 Bao
Khuyen
hoc
&
Dan
tri
Online
Jepang
1 Yahoo!
Japan
2 Google
(JP)
3 Amazon.co.jp
4 YouTube
5 FC2
6 Google
7 Facebook
8 Rakuten
9 livedoor
10 Niconico
Video
Homegrown
contents
would
play
more
important
role
in
Indonesia
Indonesia
1 Google
2 Facebook
3 Blogspot
4 YouTube
5 Google
(ID)
6 Yahoo!
7 Kaskus.co.id
(Community)
8 Detik.com
(Portal)
9 WordPress.com
10 Twitter
Top site in ASEAN nations:
Countries with few English speakers
Source:
Alexa,
http://www.alexa.com/
(2013/6)
Legends:
Global
Player,
Homegrown
provider,
Social
media

16. Empowering Internet world in Asia with!
The Internet People.
Terima kasih
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