Future Internet Technology and Asia Kilnam Chon APNIC/ Keio University/KAIST 1

Challenge: Connecting One Million Schools in China, India or Africa with Broadband 2

0. APNIC and Me  Chaired Honolulu APNG Meeting in 1991, which spanoff APNIC without forming the working group on APNIC. 3

4 1. Asia Pacific Internet History(1994~2004) TEIN2 APENUM2004 SANOG2003 ABS PRAGMA APCAUCE APCERT2002 EUMED APGRID APDIP Silk Project Asia PKI Forum 2001 MINC2000 APEC ECSG1999 APBioNet APTLD AP* Retreat 1998 SOI-Asia APAN1997 APOPS APRICOT APIA1996 AI31995 PAN1994 APNIC APNG(APCCIRN) Satellite Commercial Security WG WG WG 1991 ANW-AP PCCS/JWCC/ICOIN

2. Internet Research 1960s: Computer Network Research 1970s ~ 1980s: Arpanet for Research Community 1990s: Internet for All 2000s ~ 2010s: Future Internet Research 5

3. Future Internet Research 6 Current Internet Future Internet Issues - Security - Mobility - Scalability - Management

3.1 Future Internet Research(addition) 7 Current Internet Future Internet Issues - Security - Mobility - Scalability - Management Applications - eHealth - eGovernment Technologies - Cloud Computing - Internet of Things(IoT) - Green IT

3.1 Future Internet Research(addition) 8 Current Internet Future Internet Issues - Security - Mobility - Scalability - Management Applications - eHealth - eGovernment & Technologies - Cloud Computing - Internet of Things(IoT) - Green IT New Users - The Other Billions

4. Paradigm Shift on Internet Access 1970s~1980s: Desktop(CRT Terminal, Desktop PC) 1990s~2000s: Notebook Computer 2000s~: Smart Phone and Tablet 9

5. Internet Users  World Population(2011): 7 billions  Internet Users(2011): 2 billions 90% of non-Internet users are in Asia and Africa  Internet Users(2020): 5 billions Most of new internet users are in Asia and Africa 10

6. Future Internet Technology for The Other Billions  The current Future Internet research focuses on the issues raised among the developed countries(First Billions)  We need the complimentary research for the developing countries(The Other Billions), mostly in Asia (and Africa). 11

7. Issues for The Other Billions  Emerging Economy: Minimal infrastructure Minimal human resource Minimal access capability  Many are with substantially different languages and cultures. Local language support Local content development 12

8. Who are addressing on The Other Billions of the Internet Users?  First Billions: The developed countries are addressing on the First Billions.  The Other Billions: It may be the turn of Asia(and Africa) to take the lead on addressing on the future Internet technology for The Other Billions this time. 13

9. Future Looks Good Asia(and Africa): dynamic youth culture still prevails. 14

10. Network of Excellence What can we do? - Word toward excellence. - For Network of Excellence 15

Reference Africa Asia Forum on Network Res. & Eng., AfricaAsia.net Asia Future Internet Forum, AsiaFI,net K Chon, Future Internet Technology for The Other Billions, 2008~ K Chon, Digital Divide, CACM, Digital Africa, Intelligent Life, Economist, Spring 2011 EU, Future Internet Week(with Future Internet Assembly,...) USA, NSF/NetSE(with Future Internet Architecture, and GENI) 16 A