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| Formation | 2020 |
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| Type | 501(c)(6)[citation needed] |
President and Chairperson | Dr. Katsuhiko Kawazoe |
| Website | Official website |
The IOWN Global Forum is a trade association that develops technical standards for an all-photonics telecommunications network.[1] It focuses on collaboration within its multiple committees and working groups to create Proof of Reference (PoC) documents as well as white papers, use cases, and fact sheets on the advancement of communication infrastructure.[2] It has plans to achieve lower power consumption, higher transmission capacity and lower latency in its technology by 2030 as part of its Vision 2030 goals.[3][4]
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History
Innovative Optical and Wireless Networks (IOWN) is an NTT led project developing IT infrastructure for networking and information processing.[5]
Formed in 2020 by founding members NTT, Intel and Sony, the IOWN forum focuses on two key technologies to improve communication infrastructure.[4][6] First, it focuses on photonics networks.[7] An All-Photonics Network (APN) is an end-to-end optical communication system.
Dr. Katsuhiko Kawazoe is the current President and Chairperson of the IOWN Global Forum.[8]
Standards and Resources
In 2022 the forum released the functional architecture of the open All Photonics Network (APN) with the aim of creating high speed communication networks together with radio communication systems.[9]
Use Cases
The purpose of the IOWN Global Forum's use cases is to identify the requirements of various applications that could use the contemplated next-generation optical network that the Forum is investigating. Current use cases available for the public included topics such as AI integration and cyber-physical systems.[10]
Membership
The founding members are the organizations that created the Forum in 2019 were Intel, NTT and Sony.[4]
As of 2023, sponsor members included Red Hat,[11] KDDI,[12] Cisco, Dell Technologies, Samsung and Toyota.[citation needed]
References
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- ^ "What's IOWN - NTT R&D". Archived from the original on 2023-04-01. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
- ^ "Introduction to a Smarter World - IOWN Global Forum". Archived from the original on 2023-02-16. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
- ^ a b c Hannah Fodale; Michael J. Green; Nicholas Szechenyi (2022). Toward a U.S.-Japan Technology Alliance Competition and Innovation in New Domains. Center for Strategic & International Studies. ISBN 9781538170571. Archived from the original on 2023-08-13. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
- ^ Boris Otto; Michael ten Hompel; Stefan Wrobel (2022). Designing Data Spaces The Ecosystem Approach to Competitive Advantage. Springer International Publishing. ISBN 9783030939755. Archived from the original on 2023-08-13. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
- ^ "Intel, NTT and Sony join forces on a new global form for 'smart world' - Fierce Telecom". Fierce Telecom. 31 October 2019. Archived from the original on 16 February 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ "Immediate Focus - IOWN Global Forum". Archived from the original on 2023-02-16. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
- ^ "Board of Directors". IOWN Global Forum - Innovative Optical and Wireless Network. Retrieved 2024-05-31.
- ^ Bridgwater, Adrian (19 December 2022). "NTT lays groundwork for next cloud developers, conducts open APN PoC". Computer Weekly Developer Network. Archived from the original on 10 April 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- ^ "Use Cases - IOWN Global Forum". Archived from the original on 2023-02-16. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
- ^ "RedHat OpenShift and data-centric infrastructure initiatives in IOWN Global Forum - Red Hat". Archived from the original on 2023-02-16. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
- ^ "NTT to start offering services under next-gen network initiative". Japan Times. 3 March 2023. Archived from the original on 10 April 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
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