Wouldn’titbeniceif…ü …allmydata,tools,andresourceswereavailableinoneplace?ü …Ididn’tspend50%ofmyprojectresourcestryingtoaccess(EO)data?ü …ICT(storage,compute,andnetwork)wascompletelyfree?ü …myfundingschemefitpay-per-use(insteadofcapitalinvestment)?ü …mostofmytoolswereavailableasopensource?ü …IcouldmakemystuffavailabletootherswhileretainingIPR?ü …accesstodataorresourcesdidn’tdependonmynaLonality,affiliaLon,or
parLcipaLoninaparLcularproject?ü …IcouldhaveaccesstopeopleandtheirknowledgeinacollaboraLveseNng?ü …Ididn’tneedtobeanICTwizardorinstrumentexperttointegratestuffintomy
researchorapplicaLon?ü …Icouldcollaborateeasilywithcolleagues,alsoinotherdisciplines?ü …Icouldrapidlytestoutanewidea?Withmypeers?Andpublishtheresult?ü …Icouldgetfast,crowd-sourcedvalidaLonofmyresults?ü …Icouldusemyowndataandtoolswitheverythingelse?
ApresentaLontoCEOSWGISS-42FrascaL,September22,2016
[Sveinung.Loekken|Gordon.Campbell|Salvatore.Pinto|Philippe.Bally]@esa.int
ESAEOGroundSegmentEvolu9onAc9ononThema9cExploita9onPla@orms
Overview
Background,Concept,PlanningOverview
Whereweare
Wherewe’regoing
Background
Dataonthestateoftheplanetgrowinginvolume,velocity,variety,andvalueDisrupLvetechnologiesadvancingatbreakneckspeed• SharpchangeinscenariosfordataexploitaLon–newchallenges,new
opportuni9es• ESAGroundSegmentEvoluLonStrategy:developcomplementary
opera9onsconcepts,includingexploita9onpla@orms
One-stopcommunityaccess• Todata&toolboxes->• GEOGeohazardsSupersites
Processingondemand,manageduserservices• GPOD&RSS• Sandboxes,toolsanddata
Cloudmodels,EmbryonicVirtualWorkplaces• HelixNebula• SSEP(HelixNebulaFlagship),
EP4SM
ExploitaLonPlajorms• Refinedscenarios• Pre-operaLonaluse• TEPs(REPs,MEPs…) So:Fromdistribu9ngdataandtoolstoprovidingaccesstoalldataandthe
resourcesrequiredtoexploitthem,wheretheyareused• Eachstepdependsontheprevious• Whatisrequiredtoimplementchangesasconceptevolves(technology,
partnerships,programmaLcs,fundingandbusinessmodelsetc.)
EvolvingTheGroundSegmentOpsConcept
Exploita)onpla,orms
EO data In-situ data
EO software
ICT resources
Users access a virtual, open and collaborative work environment containing the data and resources required, as opposed to downloading and replicating the data ‘at home’.
Exploita9onPla@ormsConcept
EOandnon-EOdata,compuLngresources,collaboraLvetools(processingtools,dataminingtools,usertools…),devenvironment,testbenchfuncLons,appstoresandmarketplacefuncLonaliLes,communicaLontools(socialnetwork)anddocumentaLon,accounLngtoolstomanageresourceuLlisaLon…
Threecanonicalusescenarios:-EOdataexploitaLon-NewService-Newproduct(includingmassiveprocessing)
ExamplesatESAofdifferenttypesofExploita9onPla@orms:
Regional(mul)-thema)c)exploita)onpla,orm:à Focusingonaregionaltheme(e.g.TBCBalLc,
BackSea,Alpine…)PlannedtobedevelopedwithESAEOEP-5funds
Technologicalexploita)onpla,orm:à Toassessnewtechnologiestoberolledoutto
theexploita)onpla,ormsPlannedtobedevelopedandoperatedwithESAfunds,Couldalsobesharedwithna)onalspaceagencies
Mission/Sensorexploita)onpla,orm(MEP):à Tailoredtoapar)cularmission/sensorcommunity
(e.g.anEarthExplorerusercommunity)
e.g.
PlannedtobedevelopedandoperatedwithESAEOEP-5funds
BIOMASSmissioncommunity(exploita9on)pla@ormProba-Vmissionexploita9onpla@orm
PlethoraofExploita9onpla@ormsdeveloped
outsideESAcontextbyMemberStates,Int’l
Organisa9ons,Industry,etc
Thema)cExploita)onPla,orm(TEP)àFocusingonageophysicaltheme(e.g.forestry)
hRps://tep.eo.esa.int
Underdevelopment(2015-2017)withESAEOEP-4funds
AndFoodSecuritystar9ngsoon
TypesofExploita9onPla@orms
TEPsPlanningOverview
BasedonPreviousTechnologyTrailblazinginESAEOPInstepwiththeemergenceofcloudcompuLng,virtualizaLon,hostedprocessing–GPOD,FrascaLDeclaraLonandGSNL->SSEP…Andsubsequentstakeholderconsulta9ons! Q42013,RequestforInformaLon–48Responsesfrommixed
themaLc/ICT/GroundsegmentconsorLa–proposingthemes,services,ICTcapabiliLes,objecLves
! Q12014industryconsultaLon,FollowingTEPsITT! Q22014openITTAndProjects! Q12015,startof5TEPsprojects+geohazardsQ3! Analysis,design,developmentofplajorms! ImplementaLonofasetofthemaLcPilotProjects! Pre-opera9onalusefrom~Q42016(butvaries),forminimum6
months! Real-worldusers;real-worldusescenarios
(Some)SpecificObjec9ves
Shorttermobjec9ves–addressedintheTEPR&DprojectsStepchangeincapabili9esinEOdataexploita9on! Enablewhatwaspreviouslyimpossible(oratleastverydifficult)Engagement! OfusercommuniLes,insLtuLonalstakeholders,industryCapabilityBuilding! InusercommuniLes–collaboraLveICTworkenvironmentsinexploitaLonscenarios! Inindustry–development,operaLons,servicedeliveryonexploitaLonplajormsSustainability! Persistent,predictable,significant,sustainablecapabiliLesforthelongtermTechnology! AdvancepreviousacLviLes–SSEPetc:GSP->TRP->GSTP->EOEP! EvolvegroundsegmenttechnologyandservicesfornewEOdataexploitaLonscenarios! TRLsandSRLsadvancedasrequiredfortheplajorms! OpensourcearchitecturesandcomponentsfacilitaLngfuturedev.Startoflongertermac9vi9eswithwider,longertermEuropeanobjec9ves,tounlockstrategic/commercialvalueofEOdataonEuropeanfoo9ng
Sonotreallyü Resultsintheveryshortterm
ü The‘killerapp’forEurope
SometargetsExploita9onPla@ormsoffermul9pleadvantagesastheyenable:
ü Rapiddataaccess–processingthedatadirectlywithoutdownloadingü Fullfocusonexploita9on–avoidspendingLmeonICTanddatasourcingü Synergis9cuseofdata–differentEOdatasourcesavailableinonevirtualenvironmentü Communitybuilding–fosteringaspiritofresource-andknowledgesharingü Rapidprototyping,benchmarking,anddeploymentofalgorithms–PaaSü Automateddataprocessingframework–allowinggeneraLonofproductsalsoforless
technicallysophisLcatedusersü Replicabilityofscien9ficresults;traceabilityofworkflowandprocesses–trail-blazing
thenewgeneraLonofscienLficpublicaLonsü Cost-effec9veapproachtoscalableICTresources–capitalizingoneconomyofscale
throughinfrastructurepoolingü Developmentofnewbusiness/fundingmodels–i.e.“datarental”,pay-per-use
Overview
Background,Concept,PlanningOverview
Whereweare
Wherewe’regoing
hRps://tep.eo.esa.int
Whereweare–StepChangesenabled
! Somerealstepenablersunderdevelopmentfornowbasedonenhancedprocessing! CoastalTEP–HighresoluLonWQ
parametersonaweeklybasis(S2-S3Fusion)
! GeohazardsTEP–IntegraLonofparallelInSARprocessingchainsandInSARdata
! NodevelopmentsasyetlinkedtomulL-sensorfusionorothercapabiliLes
Whereweare–Engagement
! SeveralTEPshaveconcreteengagementwithlargestakeholdercommuniLes:! CoastalTEP–FutureEarthCoasts,IMBER..! GeohazardsTEP–NaLonalGeological
Surveys! PolarTEP–InternaLonalIcePatrol,
SustainedArcLcObservingNetwork(SAON)
! SeveralTEPsalreadywellconnectedtocomplementaryprojects(egH2020)involvingkeystakeholders! CoastalTEP-SAFI(H2020)! GeohazardTEP-EPOS(H2020)! PolarTEP–IceSheetsECV(ESACCI),EU
PolarNet(H2020)
Whereweare–Technology,System&Service
Technologycapabili9es! GSP->TRP->GSTP->EOEP- Referencemodelandarchitecture- StandardizaLon- Interoperability- Reusableopensourcecomponents- AdvancedTechnologyandService
‘ReadinessLevels’onvarioustopicse.g.integratedaccounLng
- FederatedidenLtymanagementSystemandService! Tangibleresultsmaterializing- GEPinpre-operaLonswith30+users;
others
Adop9on:ExamplesofGEPEarlyAdopters,Valida)onPhasestartedinMarch2015(1)
Userorganisa9on AreasEcoleNormaleSupérieuredeParis(France) Etna,ItalyandCorinthRix,GreeceDLRIMF(Germany) EuropeantectonicmaskAltamiraInformaLon(Spain) TestsitesonlandslidesandearthquakesISTerre/Ins9tutdePhysiqueduGlobedeParis(France) SubducLonzonesofLaLnAmerica,theNAFZandTibet.INGVRoma(Italy) AltoTiberinaFaultandFogoCapeVerdeINGVRoma(Italy) Marmara,EastsectorofNAFSINGVRoma(Italy) HaiLandWestJava
ETH(Switzerland)LargesurfacedeformaLonscausedbylandslidesinBhutanHimalaya
NOA(Greece) GeohazardsitesinGreeceSATIM(Poland) Silesia&Warsaw(Poland)
Obs.PhysiqueduGlobedeClermont-Ferrand(France)PitondelaFournaiseinLaRéunion,CordondelAzufre/LastarriainChile–ArgenLna
INGVCatania(Italy) Etna&CampiFlegrei/VesuviusBriLshGeologicalSurvey(UK) UrbanareasofGreatBritainUniversityofLeeds(UK) AcLvedeformaLonintheAlpine-Himalayanbelt
ESAOvercalibraLonsites:Rainforest,Germany(DLRtargets),AustraliaMilan,Chicago,SaoPaulo
ESA(ProgressiveSystemsSLR)GreaterCairo,SouthRayandunefield,MiddleEgyptprovinceandAswanprovince
CNRIREA(Italy)TestsonItalianvolcanoesandHawaiianandJapanesevolcanicandseismicareas
UniversitaDeL’Aquila(Italy)Abruzzoregion:L’AquilaandTeramoforpost-seismicgrounddisplacements
UniversityCollegeofLondon(UK) UKlandslidesUniversityofRabat(Morocco) MoroccoseismicacLvity
Volcanoes
EarthquakesLandslidesSubsidence
16
Example:2016EcuadorEarthquake:Sen9nel-1GEPInterferogram&DisplacementmapbyCNRIREA
INTERFEROGRAMANDDISPLACEMENTMAPGENERATEDBYCNR-IREA,EXPLOITINGCOPERNICUSSENTINEL-1AQCUISITIONSOF12AND24APRIL2016.
Exampleofpromo9onofresultsontheGEPfortheCentralItalyEarthquake(1)
AllproductsgeneratedonGEPfortheCentralItalyearthquakeweregatheredunderalinkonthecarouselofGEP’shomepage:directaccesstoresults
Exampleofpromo9onofresultsontheGEPfortheCentralItalyEarthquake(2)
AnumberofpostswerepublishedontheGEPBlogconcerningCEOSdatacollec9ons,firstproductsgeneratedbyCEOSSeismicpilotteametc.
Overview
Background,Concept,PlanningOverview
Whereweare
Wherewe’regoing
Beyondthepla@ormsàTowardsthe‘NetworkofExploita9onpla@orms’–EOInnova9onEurope
NetworkofExploitaLonPlajormsEOInnova)onEuropeà
Somerelevantresults• EPreferencemodelandcommonconceptualarchitecture;reusableopensourcecomponents;earlysoluLonsforsomelower-TRL
elements(e.g.integratedaccounLng);federatedidenLtymanagement;recommendaLonsforstandardizaLon;refinedcloud-basedoperaLonsconcepts…
• Capabilitydevelopmentinindustry,andinusercommuniLes• Sustainabilityanalysisandrequirements;embryonicpartnershipagreementswithICTanddataproviders• Recommenda9onsandrequirementsfordataandICTpartnerships,fundingmodels,andservicelevelsPla@ormconceptwidelyadopted–butsynergyisrequired,ICT&dataaccess,partnerships…
! Fromsinglepla@ormstoharmonizedapproachtoEOdataexploita9on–NetworkofPla@orms/EOInnova9onEurope
Wherewe’regoing–Programma9cContext
Switchinggears:EarthObservaLonEnvelopeProgramme,Period5(EOEP-5,2017-2021),ElementEOApplicaLonPlajorms-fromobjecLvesofasetofESAR&DprojectstowardsawiderEuropeanobjec9ve,inthecontextofEOInnova9onEurope:“Establishanopen,non-monolithicnetworkofEOApplica9onPla@orms,fuelledwithEuropeanEOassets,incoordina9onwithallEuropeanstakeholders(EC,MemberStates,Industry).Thenetworkincludesdatamanagementandserviceprovisioningcapabili9es,sensor,scien9ficandapplica9onsexper9se,withinanopencollabora9veframeworkandgoodgovernanceprinciples.”• MassivelyenhanceanddemocraLzeaccessanduseofEOdata• RespondtoneedsofauthoritaLveinternaLonalusercommuniLesanddownstream
industries,consultedsystemaLcallyandparLcipateindesign,implementaLonandassessment
• AcLviLesdesignedtocomplement,seed,cross-ferLlizeandenrichrelevantacLviLesofESAMemberstates’naLonalprogrammes,theEuropeanUnion,andCopernicus.
“tradi)onal”datadelivery
Networkofexploita9oncapabili9es
“EOInnova)onEurope”
How:ü interconnectedpla,ormsaroundacoreenablingelement
ü Opentomul)-sourcefundingini)a)ves
ü Commongovernancerules
Objec)vesofthenetworkconcept:ü Enablinglargescaleexploita)onofEOdataü S)mula)ngtheinnova)onwithEOdata
ü MaximisingimpactofEuropeanEOassetsandpreservingEuropeanindependence
HeritageEOdata(e.g.Spot-1,Envisat)
Opera)onalpublicEOdata
(Sen)nel,Meteo)
R&DEOdata(e.g.EarthExplorers,SWOT)
CommercialEOdata
e.g.Pleiades,RapidEye
ThebestworldwideEOdataassetEuropeEO
Increasingdatavolume&diversity
Airborne&in-situdata
Vividglobalusercommuni)es
UsersR&Dremotesensing Usersprofit-making
services
Usersgeosciences
Userspublicservices
5interconnectedusergroups
Generalpublic,educa)on,media
Evolvinguserexpecta)ons
EOInnova9onEuropeàanetworkofexploita)onpla,orms
EOs)mula)ng&outreachelements
=“value-addinglayers”
EO-Innova9onEurope
Copernicusmissionsdata
Meteomissionsdata
Na9onalmissionsdata
Commercialmissionsdata
Airborne&in-situdata
Heritagemissionsdata
ESAmissionsdata
EuropeanEOdataasset
DatapullDatapush
EOenablingelement=“commoditylayer”
DataProcessingpower
DataProcessingpower
DataProcessingpower
ICTTestbedPathfinder(Poland)
Thema9cExp.Pla@orms
Proba-VMissionExp.
Pla@orm
Sen9neltoolboxes
Marketplacestudy(EARSC)
Standardisa9onplanningwithOGC
Reviewofdatalicensesapproach
Architecturestudy
pla@ormcommonelements
Federatediden9tymanagement
Research&ServiceSupport(G-POD)
EOLibrarian(GSTPfund)
VIRESDatavisualisa9on(TRPfund)
TechnologyAtm.Pla@orm(GSTPfund)
EOInnova9onEuropeàmapofrelevantcurrentR&Dpilotac)vi)esinESA
TEPs(commonelements)
FurtherR&Dac9vi9esunderdefini9on
Wherewe’regoing–Programma9cContext
AcLviLesinelementaddress,interalia:• CommonArchitectureandTechnology• EnablingPublicSectorBenefits• EnablingIndustryGrowth• DevelopingNetworkofEOPlajorms• EvolvingTechnicalCapabiliLes
! SignificantopportuniLesfordataproviders,informaLonserviceproviders,cloudandICTdevelopersandserviceproviders,science,applicaLons,researchinsLtutes,plajormdevelopers,plajormserviceproviders,EOdigitalmarketplacebrokers,users,valueadders,SMEs…
Principle:GSP->TRP->GSTP->EOEP(Now)->Coordinatedprogramming(ECetc.2017+)
Conclusions
TEPsontrackstarLngtoseetangibleresultsPre-opsstarLng(somenow,someend-year)TEPsprovidenecessaryR&D,capabiliLes,andexperiencetoaddresstheexpandedobjecLvesofEOEP-5,inparLcularEOInnovaLonEuropeandtheNetworkofPlajormsThanks!