WORKSHOP OPEN EDGE COMPUTING INITIATIVE AGENDA AND OPTION

WORKSHOP – OPEN EDGE COMPUTING INITIATIVE - AGENDA AND OPTION D 11 December 2015

Workshop - Draft Agenda Morning Session • 08: 00 – Coffee / continental breakfast available • 08: 30 – Status of Initiative (Satya and Guenter) (successes so far of outreach and technology, summary feedback, update on business models and take-up, remaining hurdles / challenges etc. ) • 09: 00 – Open Edge Computing – Overview Targets (Rolf) (what do we want to achieve regarding OEC eco-system, business & technology, what could the verticals / Partners get out of it) • 09: 30 – Shape and Direction of OEC (what is the right model for OEC going forward) – – Option A: Run as is (not considered) keep initiative going with the current partners at CMU Option B: Expand current set-up (Guenter) keep initiative at CMU but with more partners and more funding Option C: Merge with MEC (Yun-Chao) make the initiative part of the MEC Industry Engagement Group) Option D: OEC Consortium (Rolf) create an independent consortium with membership etc. • 10: 30 – Decision on Shape and Direction of OEC (all) Afternoon Session • 12: 00 – Pick up lunch and continue • 12: 00 – Outreach Program: Status and next steps (Rolf, Guenter) partner ideas, consultancy • • • outreach channel 13: 00 – Recent technical results and current work (CMU team) 15: 00 – Technical Program: Status and next steps, creation of new Po. Cs, New use cases (Rolf) 16: 00 – AOB, action items etc 16: 30 – End of Meeting 17: 00 – Dinner for all workshop participants 2

Workshop Participants Participant Morning Session • Carnegie Mellon University: Prof. Mahadev Satyanarayanan • Huawei: Yun Chao Hu • INTEL: Valerie Young • Vodafone: Guenter Klas, Rolf Schuster Additional Participants Afternoon Session • Yoshihisa Abe, Brandon Amos, Zhuo Chen, Khalid Elgazzar, Benjamin Gilbert, Kiryong Ha, Jan Harkes, Wenlu Hu, Michael Kozuch, Babu Pillai, …. ? 3

OPTION D: OPEN EDGE COMPUTING CONSORTIUM 4

Open Edge Computing Initiative: Motivation, Mission and Targets Background & Motivation: Open Edge Computing enables a new category of services (for example Tactile Service) and a disruptive improvement of customer experience. Hence, it provides attractive new business opportunities for all players in the value chain. Mission of Initiative: Bring together the Application Providers, the Infrastructure Providers and the Service Providers to drive the eco system development for Open Edge Computing Key Targets: 1. Drive the adoption of Open Edge Computing within the IT platform industry & the relevant open source communities 2. Drive the adoption of Open Edge Computing with the application service provider industry & relevant app developer communities 3. Drive the adoption of Open Edge Computing within the telecom & cloud service provider industry 4. Synchronise specification and architecture with relevant standardisation bodies and 5 5 initiatives (ETSI MEC ISG, OPNFV etc. )

Overview Forum Deliverables 1. Drive the adoption of Open Edge Computing within the IT platform industry & the relevant open source communities – Deliver an Open. Stack-based reference platform for Edge Computing (including Open. Stack extensions, API, central backend systems etc). Drive upstream develepment through OPNFV? – Get Open. Stack extensions accepted by Open. Stack Foundation – Drive engagement of source developers in reference platform demonstrations, presentations etc. 2. Drive the adoption of Open Edge Computing with the application service provider industry & relevant app developer communities – – – 3. 4. Deliver an attractive Open. Stack-based E 2 E demonstrator (with discovery, synthesis and handoff) Develop demonstrator applications & Po. C´s for selected verticals, engage with selected verticals directly Support start-up companies / app companies to devlop edge solutions Organise / sponsor events (hackathons, app conferences, vertical conferences etc) Organise application developer training courses Drive the adoption of Open Edge Computing within the telecom & cloud service provider industry – Get more telecom operators and cloud service providers actively engaged in Edge Computing activities – Provide an exchange and communication platform for implementations, demonstrators and Engage with the application service providers and vertical industries mobile application services providers, automotive industry etc. Synchronise specification and architecture with relevant standardisation bodies and initiatives (ETSI MEC ISG, OPNFV etc. ) – Engage and align with ETSI MEC, OPNFV, ETSI NFV etc. . Ensure a seamless and interoperable technology landscape 5. Communiation, marketing, outreach, education – Provide an communication and community platform with information and listings of implementations, demonstrators etc – Reach out to new partners and supporters for consortium 6