1. EUROPEAN FUTURE INTERNET – AN OPPORTUNITY OR A NECESSARITY Boris Moltchanov @ 05.10.2011, ICUMT2011, Budapest, Hungary

2. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Agenda 1. ICT Landscape and Demand 2. Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Program 3. EU FI-WARE Project 4. Telecom Italia Engagement 1

3. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Agenda 1. ICT Landscape and Demand 2. Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Program 3. EU FI-WARE Project 4. Telecom Italia Engagement 2

4. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures The ICT landscape Data network revolution Internet of Things Open delivery platforms 3 New data networks, using LTE are being deployed. This means a huge data capacity increase for the customer and a technical challenge, which will require a huge investment New intelligent devices and sensors offer new possibilities for information and analysis and open the door to new automation and control possibilities A new way of service deployment: Use only what you need and pay only what you use (SDP->SDF->Cloud) Open innovation ecosystems where apps from different parties may be combined and delivered multi-screen IIIIII

5. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures The Problem Space  Two dimensions of stake holders Consumers – People and Business Providers – Platform and Apps/Services Providers, the later dependent on the former Platform Provider Apps/Services Provider People Businesses Consumers

6. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Consumers: What people demand 5 Manage explosion of data / info  Data has growth 10-fold in last 5 years (from ~177 exabytes in 2006 up to ~ 1,700 exabytes in 2011): scale in prosumers and sensors will make data grow even at higher rates  Need to filter and exploit what is relevant for me, now, here challenges Smart solutions for daily life situations Improved means for communication and collaboration Security, Privacy and Trust  People want to find and easily access applications that assist them in daily life situations: this would transform home and cities in better places to life  Access should be provided anywhere, anytime, from any device  People wish to share content/data and applications with others  They wish to learn what has been useful/interesting to others, specially those they trust or belong to their social network  All of this in real-time, on the go  Internet is not longer an experimental tool: Internet will be perceived as a basic need for social survival of the individual  People want to govern access to their data and keep it safe  People want to understand who they can trust

7. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Consumers: What businesses demand 6 Get closer to customers  Be able to exploit data about customers in order to better suite their needs: data from interaction or available on the Internet  Not only data about customers but also their current context  Be more social, enabling the participation of customers challenges Be more efficient and agile Remove barriers to growth Security and Trust  Rapid development + continuous adjustment to customer needs  Optimized time to market involving integration with partners  Higher degree of automation in processes enabled by new capabilities such as access to the Internet of Things, Context, …  Need to hide the complexity of scaling the ICT infrastructure needed to run their businesses, just pay per actual use  Be able to reach the global market of users  Keep business data safe  Be able to establish trustworthy transactions with customers and partners  Be protected against any malicious action damaging its services and reputation

8. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures What application providers demand 7 Able to develop smart apps  Exploiting context in its widest meaning (user preferences, data captured from the internet of things, …)  Able to adapt to the long tail of users  Powerful but ease to use APIs challenges Rely on standard interfaces Scale up to reach global dimension Facilitating innovative business models  Develop once for all devices and managed things  Have a single platform, enabling economy of scale  Protect investment in the long run  Deliver Applications as a Service, multi-tenant, accessible from anywhere and any device  Be able to scale ICT infrastructures on demand as market for the applications grows  Be able to allow combination of your application with those from others as well as with communication services (cross-selling)  Support innovative revenue share models  Be able to integrate innovation from the crowd: crowd-sourcing

9. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Agenda 1. ICT Landscape and Demand 2. Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Program 3. EU FI-WARE Project 4. Telecom Italia Engagement 8

10. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures What is the PPP future of Internet?  The FI-PPP is the name of an initiative to promote applicability of Internet to businesses  The FI-PPP focuses on the development of an (open) Application Platform providing standard interfaces  Validation of the Platform Instances is supported through large scale trials involving real users http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/activities/foi 9

11. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures European Future Internet Initiative  Our immediate Goals: Creating a community with the application domains To run workshops on applications, enablers and infrastructures Determining the focus points, challenges and optimal structures Encouraging innovation in structures as well as projects Publish Position papers  initiative.future-internet.eu 10

12. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Main objectives of the FI PPP 11 Increase the effectiveness of business processes and the operation of infrastructures and applications of high societal value by making use of reappraised internet architectures, services and technologies in large-scale application contexts Lever the Internet infrastructure as an open, secure and trusted platform for building networked applications on the basis of user-centered open innovation schemes Foster cross-sector industrial partnerships built around Future Internet value chains, Participation of the public sector in the PPP will also be a key asset to progress in non-technological issues Involving users and public authorities at local, regional and national levels Maximise the societal benefit through involvement of civil society & consumer organisations where needed Address regulatory and policy issues such as interoperability, openness, standards, data security and privacy within the context of the Future Internet complex and ‘smart’ usage scenarios Creation of new European-scale markets for smart infrastructures with integrated ICT functionalities 11

13. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Ambitions  We need to keep a balance between enthusiasm and realism  We want to implement an advanced future internet  We want to set standards on the way so that the results can be sustainable and worth investing in  We want to demonstrate the viability and enable a new market We believe:  That the combination of ICT with other sectors and the cooperation between the different sectors will open new areas of growth for European industry  That we can accelerate Future Internet take-up through demonstration  That we can gain technical and economic leadership for Europe  That we can create the framework for a new form of PPP in FP8 12

14. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Societal and Economic Impact Results to Market Results to Market Results to Market European Initiative on Future Internet 2009 2010201120122013201420152016 Start of Initiative Focused Programme(s) The Future Networked Society Dedicated Calls……………..PPP Continuation … 13

15. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures A Focused Programme  Projects that are interdependent  Results that are shared  Goals that cannot be achieved in isolation  Metrics that measure impact and sustainability  A multidisciplinary and integrated approach, where massively distributed services and applications are run over large scale and secure internet infrastructures is the only means to deal with the increasing complexity of intertwined application and service demands The Future Networked Society 14

16. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Cross Sector and Sustainable  Stand alone solutions developed in any one sector will not provide the efficiency and productivity gains that a networked solution will be able to provide and that the market can support  New partners in a Win-Win scenario  ICT grows the services market  Industry sectors get multiple advantages: Improvements in their running processes New opportunities to sell aggregated data Lower costs due to large scale markets for core functions  Users win too: More security and trust in networked services Better availability and response from their services Benefits from economies of scale Ability to handle individualisation on a large scale 15

17. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Main challenges  Utilities and Environment, The main challenges of the PPP related to Utilities and environment is to specify, design, prototype and test a Global Urban Service Platform that will give applications unified, standard access to urban installations. This platform could also offer a hosting solution to small and medium sized urban-service operators  eHealth, to specify, design, prototype and test a eHealth Service Platform that will give doctors patients and applications unified, standard access to medical information and support service features such as telerehabilitation, vital signs monitoring (automatic monitoring with established thresholds that trigger alarms), alerts, telepresence of health care professionals, remote medical administration monitoring, medication reminders, appointment reminders, location tracking, context information processing, etc.  Smart Energy Grid, designing, enabling, and advancing the integration of the physical architecture of energy generation, provisioning and consumption with a concurrent open and shared ICT architecture  Transport, Mobility and Logistics To accelerate the deployment of these added-value services, the PPP will aim at defining APIs, defining interoperability guidelines and encouraging technological enhancements for communication between vehicles, systems and other devices, and open platforms  Content management to provide a unified and consolidated interface between the hardware & network and the applications & services running on the infrastructure enabling consumers to use any device or application to browse, search, purchase and consume content from a distributed collection of content catalogues at a European or global level  Provide a platform and infrastructure to run and test all these 16

18. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Conten t Utilities and Environmen t Transport, Mobility and Logistics Smart Energy Grid eHealth Maximising the Common enablers 17 Core Platform Examine the basic enablers in each area Determine the common enablers Determine the enhanced enablers Work out how to provide a core platform that supports the enablers Build it and show the world Use it in large scale trials and tests Use existing advanced infrastructures to test future Internet function Large Scale Demos and trials 17

19. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures The PPP is composed of 11 projects Concord: coordinating Infinity : selecting the testing sites www.fi-ppp.eu 18

20. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Agenda 1. ICT Landscape and Demand 2. Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Program 3. EU FI-WARE Project 4. Telecom Italia Engagement 19

21. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures The VISION  FI-WARE will be a technological foundation to satisfy the demands of application/services providers and consumers across various usage areas, stimulating and cultivating a sustainable FI service ecosystem Platform Provider Apps/Services Provider People Businesses Consumers 20

22. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Our objective An open architecture Software that works not locked- in to specific vendors for the creation and delivery of services related to different service areas 21

23. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Our (real) objective An open architecture Software that works not locked-in to specific vendors for the creation and delivery of services related to different service areas 22

24. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures What services? Future Internet Core Platform Provisioning – Hosting – Brokering – Consumption App/Services ecosystem and delivery framework Cloud Hosting Interface to Networks Internet of Things Suppliers Wholesalers Manufacturer Retailers Governments Consumers 23

25. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Context: Future Internet Research Source: European Commission 24

26. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures FI-WARE: Some figures and data Main Data Holistic Approach Industry and Academia together: –26 partners (Lead: Telefonica) –5 Universities –4248 Person Months (excl. open calls) –Total Funding 41 M€ –Open calls 12,3 M€ –Total budget 66,4 M€ –Three years duration –Start: 1 st May, 2011 Create a solid basis for the Internet of the Future 25

27. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Driven by developers needs Platform Provider Apps/Services Provider People Businesses Consumers Open Interfaces Provide “Generic Enablers” to the usage areas…and beyond 26

28. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures FI Core Platform Architecture: main chapters Operations Trust and Security Functionality Developer tools Service deliveryCloud Hosting Internet of Things Support Services Interface to the Network and devices 27

29. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Service delivery Objective: Provision, Composition and delivery of services Application and service ecosystem and delivery framework Multi channel multi service access Registry and repository Composition and mash-up Business Framework 28

30. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Cloud Hosting Objective: Handle the provison of computation, networks and software resources Cloud hosting Advanced management Virtualization Basic management Network Edge/cloud proxy mgt. PaaS Enablement 29

31. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Internet of Things Objective: Interaction with “things”, searchable and accessible IoT process automation IoT Communications IoT resource management IoT Data handling 30

32. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Data and context management Objective: Transform the data into information Data and context management Context management Data Storage and core services Event management Analysis infrastructure High level intelligent Services 31

33. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures I2ND Context management Data Storage and core services Interface to connected devices Interface to Cloud proxies Interface to Network services Interface to open networking entities Interface to the network and devices Objective: Open and standardized interfaces to network and devices 32

34. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Security privacy and trust Data Storage and core services Context based and compliance Security monitoring Optional security services Generic Security Enablers Security privacy and Trust Objective: Develop a security ecosystem, comprising core and generic enablers 33

35. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures DevComE Testing Exploitation Forge implantation Development tools, testing and exploitation Objective: Support the community of developers Objective: Integrated testing and validation Objective: Exploitation and standardization API IDE support Testing and deployment Internal testbed Integration Support to Usage cases Market analysis Exploitation Strategy Standards 34

36. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Testing Exploitation Testing and exploitation Objective: Integrated testing and validation Objective: Exploitation and standardization Internal testbed Integration Support to Usage cases Market analysis Exploitation Strategy Standards 35

37. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Core Platform Instances and Use Case Trials 36

38. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Core Platform Instances, Generic Enablers and Use Case Trials  Future Internet Applications run on top of “FI Core Platform Instances” built upon selection and assembly of “Platform Products”. These products implement “Generic Enablers” of the “FI Core Platform”  Our benefit: GE-Components are harmonized across different usage areas  Use Case trials will consist of application scenarios running on top of FI Core Platform Instances, involving real users FI Core Platform Platform Products FI Core Platform Instance Use Case Trial assemble… GE 37

39. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures What is a FI-WARE Generic Enabler (GE)?  A FI-WARE Generic Enabler (GE) is a functional building block of FI- WARE  Any implementation of a Generic Enabler (GE) is made up of a set of components, which together supports a concrete set of Functions and provides a concrete set of APIs and interoperable interfaces that are in compliance with open specifications published for that GE  There might be multiple compliant implementations of a given GE  Each Architecture Chapter in FI-WARE will lead to definition of a set of GEs 38

40. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Elements & Functions of FI Core Platform  The FI Core Platform comprises a set of technological “Generic Enablers” which are considered general purpose and common to several current and future “usage areas”  Generic Enablers (therefore, the FI Core Platform) will provide open (and royalty free) interfaces for development of Applications Cloud Hosting App/Service Delivery Support Services Interface to IoT Interface to Network Security, Trust Dev Tools Usage area projects under the PPP 8 USAGE AREAS 39

41. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Context: Future Internet Research Source: European Commission 40

42. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures How this collaboration is going to proceed? Component Backlog Component Backlog Define, Merge, Extrapolate, Prioritize, … Using a common backlog for WP and Usage area projects Using a common backlog for WP and Usage area projects Agile SW development 41

43. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Applying Agile concepts 42 Component Backlog Component Backlog Features Backlogs per Usage Area (Features identified by a given Usage-Area) Representatives from each Usage-Area project meet regularly with TM and WPLs to review features backlog Features within each Usage-Area Backlog has a priority assigned Define, Merge, Extrapolate, Prioritize, …  Following Agile principles, FI-WARE interaction with Usage- Area projects will be rather dynamic  Final priorities in Chapter Backlogs will be assigned according to indicators such as implementation time, number of UAs requiring the feature, support by stakeholders, Impact on overall Architecture, Genericity, …  Results from prioritization will be public and shared with Usage-Areas as part of the overall FI-WARE roadmap  Conflicts will be resolved within PPP Governance Bodies (mainly Architecture Board) Minor releases Global Governance Chapter 1 Single Global Clock Chapter 2 Component 1 Component 2 Component 3 Major releases Component 1 Component 2 Component 3 Features Backlogs per Architecture Chapter (Features in Roadmap of FI-WARE Architecture Chapters) Each Backlog owned by the corresponding WPL Planning of Sprints decided within corresponding WPC and supervised by PCC

44. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Our time schedule First year Second year Third year June/September 2011: High level Architecture Desc. January 2012: First open call issued May 2012: Reference implementation June 2012: Open call closes September 2012: First FI-WARE testbed January 2013: Second open call issued May 2013: First Reference implementation June 2013: Open call closes September 2013: second FI-WARE testbed January 2014: Reference implementation May 2014: Fi-Ware final release  Project-internal „FI-WARE testbed“ (2nd version in 3rd year)  Deployment of FI-WARE instances on different capacities (testbeds,...)  Support Action „INFINITY“: Ealuation of technical infrastructures 43

45. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Management of Open Calls  Reserved 12M Euro of project budget for distribution among new partners  New partners will be selected through Open Calls to allow for responding to emerging user requires not identified at the start of the project (e.g., due to new usage areas, new technologies, new economic conditions)  Specific budget parts will be reserved for SMEs (aprox. 30%) and Research Centers (aprox. 30%)  Selection of new partners will be done according to the procedure issued by the European Commission  January 2012: First Open Call 44 European Commission 23 October 2009v1a Guidance note for project coordinators planning a competitive call for additional beneficiaries in an ICT Integrated Project or Network of excellence

46. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Agenda 1. ICT Landscape and Demand 2. Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Program 3. EU FI-WARE Project 4. Telecom Italia Engagement 45

47. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures FI-WARE isn’t “Business as Usual”  The PPP focuses in medium-term research (Core Platform ready for trials in 2 years)  The PPP implies a relevant effort integrating existing research results, which has never been tackled before in the EU FP Examples: Reservoir, VISION, C-CAST, 4CaaSt, SENSEI, IoTA, GEYSER, 4WARD, …  Prominent role of industry (both Telco and Service companies)  Platform validation is supported through large scale trials involving real users 46

48. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures Collaborating with usage areas FI-WARE platform will serve objectives of usage areas and will have the ambition of fulfilling the needs of a broader market Envirofi: environmental data in the public domainure SmartAgriFood : Making the food value chain smarter Finseny: Reaping the benefits of electricity management at community level Outsmart: making public infrastructure in urban areas more intelligent and efficient Instant Mobility : using FI in personal mobility Fi-content : networked media including gaming Finest : increasing efficiency in international logistics value-chains Infinity Concord SafeCity : Public Safety in Smart Cities

49. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures FI Core Platform Architecture: main chapters 48 Operations Trust and Security Functionality App/Services Ecosystem & Delivery Framework Access to Internet of Things Core Platform Support Services Cloud Hosting Interface to Network TI

50. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures In a nutshell Create a solid basis for the Internet of the Future 49

51. The FI-WARE Project – Base Platform for Future Service Infrastructures THANK YOU! 50 & Stay Tuned @ www.fi-ppp.eu