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FIWARE and ICT-enabled smart communities

“Smart Communities” in a broader term

JEUPISTE Project Innovation Workshop No.1October 13th 2014, Brussels

Jose Gonzalez

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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?

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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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Thank you for your attention!

Jose Gonzalezjge@gatv.ssr.upm.es