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FIWARE and ICT-enabled smart communities
“Smart Communities” in a broader term
JEUPISTE Project Innovation Workshop No.1 October 13th 2014, Brussels
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Internet: a transformation engine
Navigation, Calling a taxi (Uber), Recruiting (Linkedin)…
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The Internet will again transform the daily life of individuals and businesses
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How can the new opportunities be captured and ultimately translated into local economy growth and creation of jobs?
ecosystem open global sustainable
Build an
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The Pillars of the ecosystem
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FIWARE Platform
• What is it? Cloud hosting capabilities + rich number of added-value functions offered “as a Service”
• Thus, it is an open alternative to existing proprietary Internet platforms (Amazon or Google), enabling an easy development of Future Internet applications
• ICT Smart Communities will be able to: – Choose the provider where to deploy apps to deal
with Smart City services – Obtain Open Data from such environment in a
standard and easy manner
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FIWARE Lab
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• A powerful open innovation ecosystem where key players can meet
• Offered to developers for free, they can experiment and deploy showcase using FIWARE technology and exploiting published open data
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FIWARE Lab
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• 17 nodes in Europe providing up to 3000+ cores, 16TB+ RAM, 750TB+ HD
• Creation of nodes outside Europe: Mexico and Brazil (so far)
• Level 1 and Level 2 support for the nodes
• Showcases for developers, infrastructures, smart businesses
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FIWARE Ops
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FIWARE Accelerate
• A program that funds European smart communities, and ignites roll-out of the ecosystem
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FI-LINKS in a nutshell
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