Industry Event: Mobile World Congress 2025
The IOWN Global Forum will have a significant presence at MWC 2025 this year…
Data Space for Digital Twin Applications – Functional Architecture
This document defines the functional architecture of the Data Space for Digital Twin applications (DSDT) layer at the top of the IOWN technical infrastructure. DSDT encompasses functional blocks that enable the implementation of the digital twin applications allowing and easing the exploitation of the IOWN technical infrastructure. The functions span the data management and integration […]
Reference Implementation Model and Proof-of-Concept Reference of Remote Media Production for Broadcast Industry
This document describes the Reference Implementation Model (RIM) and the requirements for Proof-of-Concept (PoC Reference) of the Remote Media Production for Broadcast Industry Use Case. The RIM focuses on WAN that utilizes Open APN in long-haul transport, to transport video streams and control data between sites without delay and interruptions, in a cost-effective manner. The […]
The IOWN Global Forum and Telecom Infra Project Announce Collaboration on Optical Networking
Dublin — November 20, 2024
The Importance of IOWN Technology from Members
Hear from representatives of IOWN Global Forum member companies including Accenture, Chunghwa Telecom, Ericsson, Intel, KDDI, NTT, Red Hat and Sony on the need for IOWN technology to prepare business and society for future data needs.
Member Workshop I
The IOWN Global Forum Member Workshops are scheduled as needed and determined by our Steering Committee and Working Groups
RDMA over long-distance Open APN between two DCI physical nodes
This PoC report reveals how CHT enables long-distance RDMA between DCI physical nodes over open APN for benchmarking and VM (Virtual Machine) migration use case. According to IOWN Global Forum PoC reference document “RDMA over Open APN PoC Reference” version 1.0, this PoC project has achieved PoC objectives as below and provides some key measurement […]
IBM PoC Report of IOWN Data Hub: Frontend-to-Data Service HTTP PUT Communication Acceleration with Open APN and Server Communication Acceleration with Open APN
IOWN Data Hub PoC Reference V1.0: Senario1 (Frontend-to-Data Service PUT Communication Acceleration with Open APN) was conducted to test PUT capabilities on high-performance IBM Power. We tested the capability of PUT using Kafka (IBM Event Streams) and Open APN on a high-performance IBM Power Server. Network variations were 1GE, Open APN (100GE), and Non-APN (100GE […]
Industry Event: OFC 2025
Join the IOWN Global Forum at the 2025 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition. OFC is the premier global event dedicated…
Industry Event: ECOC 2025
Join the IOWN Global Forum at ECOC 2025. The European Conference on Open Communication is Europe’s premier conference on optical communications…
The IOWN Global Forum recognizes NTT’s Open APN PoC Project as its 2024 Proof of Concept of the Year
Taipei – October 09, 2024
IOWN Global Forum: Key Values and Technology Evolution Roadmap
The IOWN Global Forum is focused on driving the development of future communications and computing infrastructure to create a more connected and efficient society. The innovative structure of the Forum imbues the organization with unique characteristics and values that allow it to deliver multiple distinct benefits to the market. By applying these values, the Forum […]
Functional Architecture for Protection of Data in Motion: Multi-Factor Security Key Exchange and Management
The MFS key exchange and management architecture is designed to realize quantum-safe cryptographic communication with high crypto-agility based on the MFS concept on IOWN infrastructure.
Functional Architecture for Protection of Data in Use: IOWN Privacy Enhancing Technologies
The IOWN Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (IOWN PETs) architecture is designed to enable data owners to maintain data sovereignty throughout the data lifecycle to promote active data distribution on the IOWN infrastructure.
Dr. Rong-Ruey Lee shares Chunghwa Telecom’s message to peers in the industry
Hear from the VP of Telecom Laboratories at Chunghwa Telecom, Dr. Rong-Ruey Lee, as he answers, “What would be your message to your peers about the IOWN Global Forum?”
Interview Series: Per Beming shares Ericsson’s message to peers in the industry
Hear from the Chief Standardization Officer at Ericsson, Per Beming, as he answers, “What would be your message to your peers about the IOWN Global Forum?”
Interview Series: Dr. Rong-Ruey Lee shares how Chunghwa Telecom aligns with the IOWN Global Forum
Hear from the VP of Telecom Laboratories at Chunghwa Telecom, Dr. Rong-Ruey Lee, as he answers, “Tell us about technologies of interest that are aligned with the IOWN Global Forum.”
Interview Series: Per Beming shares how Ericsson aligns with the IOWN Global Forum
Hear from the Chief Standardization Officer at Ericsson, Per Beming, as he answers, “Tell us about technologies of interest that are aligned with the IOWN Global Forum.”
Interview Series: Dr. Rong-Ruey Lee shares Chunghwa Telecom’s expectation from the IOWN Global Forum
Hear from the VP of Telecom Laboratories at Chunghwa Telecom, Dr. Rong-Ruey Lee, as he answers, “What are your expectations from the IOWN Global Forum?”
Interview Series: Per Beming shares Ericsson’s expectations from the IOWN Global Forum
Hear from the Chief Standardization Officer at Ericsson, Per Beming, as he answers, “What are your expectations from the IOWN Global Forum?”
Interview Series: Dr. Rong-Ruey Lee shares Chunghwa Telecom’s vision and how it supports the IOWN Global Forum
Hear from Dr. Rong-Ruey Lee, VP of Telecom Laboratories at Chunghwa Telecom, as he answers, “Please tell us about Chunghwa Telecom’s vision and how it supports the IOWN Global Forum’s 2030 vision?”
Interview Series: Per Beming shares Ericsson’s vision and how it supports the IOWN Global Forum
Hear from Per Beming, Chief Standardization Officer at Ericsson, as he answers, “Please tell us about Ericsson’s vision and how it supports IOWN Global Forum’s 2030 vision?”
IOWN Global Forum To Showcase Latest Photonics Innovation in Taiwan Next Month
Taipei – September 18, 2024
Japan Regional Workshop
To accelerate the IOWN Global Forum activities, a Regional Workshop will be held in Tokyo, Japan for local Members to attend and participate in discussions in Japanese. This will be an opportunity to capture the latest movements in the Forum, see and experience real PoCs, some with demonstrations, and network with attending members which would be a great chance to find hints for new activities.
