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Oricane AB Josefine Åhl, Algorithm Designer
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Strengths of the university Leading-edge research Applied research Multidisciplinary Focus areas and development areas Geographical location - climate Warm and welcoming
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Scandinavia’s northernmost university of technology - ambition A forerunner in thought and action World-class education and research Cross-disciplinary collaboration and interaction
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53% Research 47% Education Facts about the university Founded 1971 Turnover 130 million euro 12,000 students 1,400 employees 150 professors 500 teachers & researchers 641 doctoral students* 69 research subjects in 12 departments Conducts research in the Faculty of engineering and the Faculty of arts and social sciences Source: annual report 2007 *Including doctoral students in industry, not counted in total employees at LTU
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Faculty of engineering Turnover 56 million euro 53 research subjects 6 departments
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Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering One of the university’s engineering education departments Providing education and conducting research in the field of ”Computers in Physical Systems” Co-operation ProcessIT Innovations The Centre for Distance-Spanning Technology
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ProcessIT Innovations Collaboration centre for processing and engineering industries, universities and IT companies Run R&D projects and activities based on identified needs of the basic industry Leads to new products and services with large IT content Owned and delivered by new or existing companies in an international market Contact: Anders OE Johansson anders.oe.johansson@ltu.se www.processitinnovations.se
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Contact: Mikael Börjeson Mikael.Borjeson@cdt.ltu.se www.cdt.ltu.se Centre for Distance-Spanning Technology (CDT) Centre for IT research, development and innovation Creative environment for prosperous collaboration between academy, IT companies, public authorities and users Integrates research, prototyping and business development Extending Human Capabilities with advanced information, interaction and communication technology Offsprings Effnet Marratech Operax Oricane
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New Programs at Luleå University of Technology Behind the start-up is the need of academically trained workforce from basic industry and community Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Mobile Systems Sustainable IT Systems
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Mobile Systems A new Master Program, September 2009 Academic areas targeted are services, applications and network solutions in mobile computing environments Multidisciplinary academic program that focuses on future systems Attract new students Contribute to the creation of new companies within the mobile industry Contact: Prof. Arkady Zaslavsky arkady.zaslavsky@ltu.se
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Sustainable IT Systems A new green Master Program, September 2009 Focus on the global environment New sustainable and energy efficient technologies can help to improve Hot and important topic Attract new students Contribute to the creation of new environmental friendly companies Contact: Prof. Per Lindgren Per.Lindgren@ltu.se
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Successful companies originated from the Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Effnet AB (1997) Operax (1999) Rockstorm Technology AB (2000) Nordnav (2002) Oricane AB (2006) … Total VC: Total Market Cap: 70 million euro 1.3 billion euro 1 million euro/employee 19 million euro/employee
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Vint Cerf Research presented at seminar Chief Internet evangelist, Google Seed Funding Equity: 10,5 % Funding: 800 000 Euro Green Software Technology My journey with Oricane began Launch Goto-Market Strategy Package Green Software Product Portfolio Dr. Craig Partridge joins as technical advisor Oricane AB - Founded Continued research Build Patent Portfolio PhD Defense Opponent Dr. Craig Partridge, BBN Technologies Academic Research Luleå University of Technology (LTU) ”Time and Space Efficient Algorithms for Packet Classification and Forwarding” Algorithmic Engineering Supervisor Svante Carlsson, founder of Effnet AB ”Green Software””Company founded” Nov - 2006 Sep - 2007 2000 ”Academic Research” 8 years of research in energy efficient software 8(+5) patent applications and 13 trademarks filed in 18 months June - 2005 ”Vint Cerf” ”Seed funding” Oct - 2007 www.oricane.com Center for Distance Spanning Technology (CDT) Organization within Luleå University of Technology VITAL – Objective 1 Norra Norrland EU structural fund programme (MÅL 1) EEU – sponsored by Nutek and by MÅL 1 (2006) Funding for most of the work since 2003 1997 ”Mikael Sundström” Oricane AB Josefine Åhl, Algorithm Designer Oct - 2006 ”CDT” Mikael Sundström Degree of Licentiate of Technology - Luleå University of Technology (LTU) Joined start-up company Effnet AB - Chief Technology Officer Founded Rockstorm Technology AB April - 2006 ”Vinnova” Vinnova Project ”Classification of IPv6 Traffic” Continue until 2009 An Entrepreneurial University project Luleå University of Technology (LTU) Nils Svanljung Financed the first round of patent applications 2006 ”Entrepreneurail University”
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www.oricane.com The Challenge Internet uses 5% of the total electric power production in the world Internet growth is 50-60% per year × 900,000,000 × 60,000,000 × 90 × 135,000,000,000
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www.oricane.com Current efforts Google ”Recharge the Planet” The worlds largest corporate campus solar power installation Sun ”Eco Innovation Initiative” $2 billion per year to improve hardware power consumption IBM ”Project Big Green” $1 billion per year to improve server utilization in data centers ”Climate Savers Computing Initiative” Google and Intel have invited the largest hardware vendors to work together on the problem Focus: Energy efficient hardware
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www.oricane.com Oricane’s focus Energy efficient software Oricane’s mission Reduce the power consumption of the Internet Oricane’s edge 8 years of research 8 (+ 5) patent applications 13 trademarks Focus: Energy efficient software
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www.oricane.com Moore’s Law x 2x 18 Implications on Software Industry No need to engineer efficient software Moore’s law “takes care” of performance Software IS NOT energy efficient
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www.oricane.com Digital signal processing Graphics rendering Weather simulations Packet forwarding (i.e., routing lookups) Packet classification (i.e., firewall filtering) Data storage, searching and indexing (i.e., data centers)
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www.oricane.com Packet forwarding (i.e., routing lookups) Packet classification (i.e., firewall filtering) Data storage, searching and indexing (i.e., data centers) Oricane improves the efficiency of decision processes in software This is how it works…
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www.oricane.com ENERGY = PROCESSOR × MEMORY
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www.oricane.com Traditional software technology Optimizing MEMORY MEMORY cost is reduced PROCESSOR cost blows up Optimizing PROCESSING PROCESSOR cost is reduced MEMORY cost blows up HIGH POWER CONSUMPTION
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www.oricane.com Oricane’s green software technology Optimizing MEMORY and PROCESSOR MEMORY cost is reduced PROCESSOR cost is reduced LOW POWER CONSUMPTION
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How to reduce power Optimize and mold all decision processes Schedule to create idle intervals Shut down the processor during idle intervals www.oricane.com Power consumption Decision processes
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Internet Storage Case Study: Data Centers How to unleash the full potential of virtualization www.oricane.com
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BioCAM™ Software based extended ternary content addressable memory featuring low deterministic memory usage with high deterministic lookup speed independent of the number of cells. Mobile phones Routing and firewalling 99% energy savings for IPv6 packet forwarding 75% energy savings for IPv6 packet classification Packet classification and packet forwarding 2.4 kB memory (IPv4) Packet classification (firewall filtering) for mobile phones 6.4 kB memory (IPv6)
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www.oricane.com Euro Phone Book Over 134 million contacts Name, Phone Number In your mobile phone 50-70 milliseconds search time Contact database application For comparison and demonstration Same information as in the mobile phone Computer is at least 10 times more powerful Similar or better search time on mobile phone The Golden Mobile Award ”Mobile Technology Development of the year” BioDEX mobile™ Solution for compressing, storing and searching information in mobile phones and other small devices
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× 198,000,000 × 12,000,000 × 18 × 27,000,000,000 1% Josefine Åhl Algorithm Designer E-mail: josefine@oricane.com Internet: www.oricane.com Org no: 556716-6805 Office: +46 920 753 72 Mobile: +46 70 294 92 95 Oricane AB Aurorum 1 C 977 75 Luleå Sweden www.oricane.com
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