sovereignty in the digital age (opening keynote at checy) by philippe dewost
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Sovereignty noun
Sovereignty (over something) : complete power to govern a country
The state of being a country with freedom to govern itself
Such supreme power impl ies exclusive domestic competency (internal sovereignty) and full international independancy where t h e o n l y l i m i t s a re s e t b y commitments and treaties (external sovereignty).
Sovereignty is about mastering one’s destiny
digital Sovereignty
Sovereignty is a core governing lever
Power is nothingwithout control
Sovereignty2.0
En 2007, Estonia, that had heavily invested in digital government, was exposed to heavy cyber attacks.
In 2014, the country unveiled a plan to migrante all of its digital infrastructures in the cloud in order to withstand further foreign cyberattacks.
Silicon > brothers in ARM ? (Baïkal)
Hardware > The Open Compute Elephant
Network > root server anybody ?
Operating Systems > choose your battlefield
Sovereign Cloud > At what cost & scale ?
Cybersecurity > CitizenFour vs. NSA vs. legal
Regulation > acceptability
a 7 layers model ?
In a world where alignment derives more from speed and less from power
Open Compute
-30% in CAPEX & OPEX
$1Bn revenues in the US
Europe is next
The main difference between opensourcing software and hardware is that atoms do not move at zero marginal cost…
Acceleration1700
generations ago, modern man
emerges and startsdeveloping
language
300 generations ago, he develops
writing
35 generations ago, he develops priting
2013 Internet of Things2010 Tablets2007 smartphones2000 Always on / Web1985 PC / Networking1970 Fax / Electronics1955 Television / Mass Media1940 Radio / Talking films1925 Telephone / Silent films1910 Telegraph / Photographyand then...
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Radio 38 years
TV 13 years
Cable 10 years
Internet 5 years
iPod 3 years
facebook 2 years
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