RAINBOW together with the EU-funded projects PLEDGER and MORPHEMIC, will host a session under the prestigious European Big Data Value Forum. The European Big Data Value Forum, which has been organized by the Big Data Value Association and the European Commission (DG CNECT) for the last 5 years, is a major ICT event in Europe that brings together big industry, technology professionals, business developers, researchers and policy-makers and attracts a large number of visitors. This year the event will take place in Prague on November 21-23, 2022
The session, which is titled “Next-generation platforms for Europe’s Cloud continuum” and targets the Technology, Platforms and Impact track, will be held physically in Prague on November 23, 2022 from 10:00am-11:00am CET. It consists of a live discussion panel by prominent experts from academia and industry, which will share with the audience the latest developments and results of bleeding-edge cases utilizing next-generation cloud technologies developed in the EU. The panel’s main goal is to highlight the opportunities for the EU innovation landscape offered by the next-generation solutions developed by the 3 projects and to illustrate how the latest Edge/Fog/Cloud Continuum developments can strengthen EU competitiveness.
Panelists
- Dr. George Pallis / Assistant Professor Computer Science Department, University of Cyprus
- Mr. Stefanos Venios / Project manager, Suite5 Data Intelligence Solutions, Cyprus
- Dr. Olga Segou / Senior Research and Innovation Development Specialist, NetCompany-Intrasoft, Greece
- Dr. Geir Horn / Head of European ICT research, University of Oslo, Norway
- Dr. Alessandra Bagnato / Research Responsible at Softeam Software (Docaposte Groupe), France
Moderator
- Dr. Vasileios Psomiadis / Senior Researcher, Data & Web Science Lab, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Agenda
- Welcome & Introductions
- Current challenges and the solutions introduced by next-gen cloud-continuum platforms:
– Fog Computing for secure and advanced orchestration of IoT services and cross-cloud apps
– Paving the way for next-generation Edge Computing with enhanced experience and QoS
– Heterogeneous multi-cloud deployments in distributed environments
- The impact of next-gen cloud platforms in demanding contemporary applications
- Conclusions & Key takeaways
Additional information and tickets for attending the event are available at: https://european-big-data-value-forum.eu
