IOWN GLOBAL FORUM


Associated tags: Communication, Data Management, Networks, Wireless, Telecommunications, Mobile, Software, Other Technology, Internet, Forum, Electronic Design Automation, Intel, Silicon, Hardware, Silicon photonics, Mobile phone, Research, POC, Chairperson

Locations: FRANCE, PARIS, GERMANY, NOKIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, CALIFORNIA, EUROPE, SPAIN, UNITED STATES, NORTH AMERICA, MASSACHUSETTS, JAPAN, ASIA PACIFIC, MIDDLE EAST

IOWN Global Forum Unveils Photonics-Driven Future at MWC

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Monday, February 12, 2024

At MWC Barcelona this month, the Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum (IOWN Global Forum) will set out its technology roadmap for 2030, creating a more secure and sustainable world powered by light.

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  • At MWC Barcelona this month, the Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum (IOWN Global Forum) will set out its technology roadmap for 2030, creating a more secure and sustainable world powered by light.
  • IOWN Global Forum is building a community of best-in-class partners across diverse industries to revolutionize future communication infrastructure, based on leading-edge optical technology and information processing technologies.
  • IOWN Global Forum is now taking its vision to reality with use case level commercialization of its technologies.
  • Dr. Katsuhiko Kawazoe, President and Chairperson of IOWN Global Forum, commented: “IOWN Global Forum is bringing together like-minded companies to create a smarter world that billions of people can experience every day.

IOWN Global Forum attends ITU-T CxO Roundtable in Dubai to accelerate collaboration for international standards

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

Katsuhiko Kawazoe, President and Chairperson of the Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum (IOWN Global Forum), presented at the roundtable the importance of international connectivity based on Innovative Optical and Wireless Networks (IOWN).

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  • Katsuhiko Kawazoe, President and Chairperson of the Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum (IOWN Global Forum), presented at the roundtable the importance of international connectivity based on Innovative Optical and Wireless Networks (IOWN).
  • Following the presentation, the roundtable discussion focused on the need to formulate de jure standards for the global deployment of new networks, including in developing countries, based on IOWN technologies.
  • Roundtable attendees, including high-level executives from global carriers, vendors, public organizations, and the ITU-T, collectively acknowledged the value and importance of IOWN Global Forum, as well as its important mission.
  • As a private sector organization, IOWN Global Forum has committed to building relations with Standards Developing Organizations.

IOWN Global Forum Hosts Successful Member Meeting in Munich, Accelerating Innovation for a Smarter, Connected World

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

The Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum (IOWN Global Forum) which seeks to create a smarter, more sustainable and connected world, recently hosted its first member meeting in Europe, welcoming nearly 200 registrants from nearly 50 different organizations.

Key Points: 
  • The Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum (IOWN Global Forum) which seeks to create a smarter, more sustainable and connected world, recently hosted its first member meeting in Europe, welcoming nearly 200 registrants from nearly 50 different organizations.
  • As a contribution-led organization, the direction of the IOWN Global Forum is based on a highly collaborative process.
  • To further guide the work of the IOWN Global Forum, the Technical Steering Committee has publicly released the " IOWN Global Forum: Key Values and Technology Evolution Roadmap " reference document.
  • In his welcome, Dr. Katsuhiko Kawazoe, President and Chairperson of IOWN Global Forum, shared his observations on the combination of Generative AI and IOWN technologies.

Linux Foundation and IOWN Global Forum to Collaborate for Future Smart Connected World

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

The Linux Foundation , the nonprofit organization focused on fostering innovation through open source, and the Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum (IOWN Global Forum), which seeks to create a smarter, more connected world, announced a new partnership to collaborate on integrating Linux Foundation software into the IOWN Global Forum platform.

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  • The Linux Foundation , the nonprofit organization focused on fostering innovation through open source, and the Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum (IOWN Global Forum), which seeks to create a smarter, more connected world, announced a new partnership to collaborate on integrating Linux Foundation software into the IOWN Global Forum platform.
  • Together, the organizations will accelerate the development of integrated photonic network architecture (from the IOWN Global Forum Vision 2030), with open source networking and IoT software (from Linux Foundation hosted projects within the ecosystem).
  • “We are pleased to partner with IOWN Global Forum,” said Arpit Joshipura, general manager, Networking, Edge & IoT, the Linux Foundation.
  • As a leader in communication and computing infrastructure, IOWN Global Forum and the Linux Foundation share a common vision to enable a smarter, more sustainable world through open, collaborative technology.”
    "The IOWN Global Forum is honored to collaborate with the Linux Foundation, as two of the leading organizations in the technology industry are driving innovation in a collaborative and open manner for advanced IT infrastructures,” said Dr. Katsuhiko Kawazoe, President and Chairperson of the IOWN Global Forum.

IOWN Global Forum Hosts Largest Member Meeting With Focus on Higher Resiliency, Cost and Power-Efficient Connectivity

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

The Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum (IOWN Global Forum) which seeks to create a smarter, more connected world, recently hosted its third Annual Member Meeting, welcoming nearly 400 registrants from 78 organizations.

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  • The Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum (IOWN Global Forum) which seeks to create a smarter, more connected world, recently hosted its third Annual Member Meeting, welcoming nearly 400 registrants from 78 organizations.
  • Dr. Katsuhiko Kawazoe, President and Chairperson of IOWN Global Forum, opened the meeting sharing that “Vision to Reality” was the goal for this eighth member meeting.
  • Per Beming, IOWN Global Forum Board Member and Head of Standards & Industry Initiatives at Ericsson, followed with closing remarks where he discussed recent accomplishments, current focus areas and future goals for the Forum.
  • “Fujitsu has actively contributed to the various activities in IOWN Global Forum and collaborated with Forum members for proof-of-concept trials.

proteanTecs Joins IOWN Global Forum, Supports Industry Collaboration in Shaping Next-Generation Communications Infrastructure

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

proteanTecs, a global leader of deep data analytics for advanced electronics, announced today that it has joined the Innovative Optical and Wireless Network (IOWN) Global Forum .

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  • proteanTecs, a global leader of deep data analytics for advanced electronics, announced today that it has joined the Innovative Optical and Wireless Network (IOWN) Global Forum .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230419005014/en/
    proteanTecs joins IOWN Global Forum and supports collaboration to meet future data and computing requirements.
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    Founded in January 2020 by Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), Intel, and Sony, IOWN Global Forum is focused on defining next-generation communications infrastructure to create a smarter, fully connected world.
  • We look forward to sharing our approach to ensuring reliability while offering new concepts for power and performance optimization as we build relationships throughout the IOWN Global Forum community.”

IOWN Global Forum to Host 3rd Annual Member Meeting in Osaka, Japan

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Monday, April 10, 2023

The Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum (IOWN Global Forum) , which seeks to create a smarter, more connected world, today announced its third annual member meeting to be held in Osaka, Japan, from 25-27 April, 2023, at the Hyatt Regency Osaka.

Key Points: 
  • The Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum (IOWN Global Forum) , which seeks to create a smarter, more connected world, today announced its third annual member meeting to be held in Osaka, Japan, from 25-27 April, 2023, at the Hyatt Regency Osaka.
  • The event is open to any members of the media, in Osaka or online, looking to learn more about the Forum’s advancements in the photonics industry to deliver the next-generation communications infrastructure.
  • Examples of its recent advancements include its recent Vision 2030 White Paper 2.0., as well as publishing multiple reports, use cases and reference documents on topics such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), digital twin and the Metaverse.
  • “IOWN and LINUX for the Environment Sustainability” by Chris Wright, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Red Hat, Inc.
    “Digital Life Enhanced by Rich Compute and Connectivity” by Caroline Chan, Vice President and General Manager of Network Business Incubator Division of Network and Edge Group, Intel Corporation
    Please reach out to [email protected] for any event attendance inquiries.

IOWN Global Forum Releases Its Vision 2030 White Paper Version 2.0

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Monday, March 20, 2023

The Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum (IOWN Global Forum), which seeks to create a smarter, more connected world, released a new version of its Vision 2030 White Paper that outlines the strategic direction and imperatives of the photonics industry to deliver a next-generation infrastructure for future use cases and business impacts.

Key Points: 
  • The Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum (IOWN Global Forum), which seeks to create a smarter, more connected world, released a new version of its Vision 2030 White Paper that outlines the strategic direction and imperatives of the photonics industry to deliver a next-generation infrastructure for future use cases and business impacts.
  • The IOWN Global Forum has made significant progress since the first publication of the Vision 2030 White Paper in 2020.
  • As a result, the new version of the Vision 2030 White Paper has a clearer focus on key interest groups with a better connection to the IOWN Global Forum working groups.
  • The IOWN Global Forum has seen a strong increase in membership to over 115 organizations and academic institutes globally.

 IOWN Global Forum Proof of Concepts to Shape Future of Optical Networks

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

The Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum (IOWN Global Forum) which seeks to create a smarter, more connected world, recently hosted its first in-person Member Meeting, welcoming 140 registrants from 44 organizations.

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  • The Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum (IOWN Global Forum) which seeks to create a smarter, more connected world, recently hosted its first in-person Member Meeting, welcoming 140 registrants from 44 organizations.
  • The talk highlighted the technology trends for delivering future digital world experiences and why the work of the IOWN Global Forum is essential for the development of the necessary next-generation global infrastructure including the 6G system.
  • Four workshops were conducted on Data Center Decentralization and IOWN Technologies, Road to 6G with IOWN, New IOWN Use Cases and Open Programmable Infrastructure for IOWN Platform and IOWN Security.
  • Hey-Chyi Young, Vice President, Telecommunication Laboratories, Chunghwa Telecom and IOWN Global Forum Board Member provided closing remarks.

IOWN Global Forum Finalizes Two Detailed Use Cases for Enabling a Smarter, More Resilient and Connected World

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

The world today has experienced growth faster than ever thanks to advancements in communication and computing technologies.

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  • The world today has experienced growth faster than ever thanks to advancements in communication and computing technologies.
  • With this in mind, IOWN Global Forum is committed to opening new market opportunities while safeguarding society and businesses from the unintended risks of new technologies.
  • To learn more about IOWN Global Forum, please see the white papers https://iowngf.org/white-papers/ and videos https://iowngf.org/videos/ .
  • Details on IOWN Global Forum and membership information can be found at: https://www.iowngf.org .