Author: Maria Bianco

Superfluidity contributed in the oganisation of the 5G Cross-Project workshop organised in Athens on February 6-7, 2017. The workshop was focused on 6 different topics aiming at enabling collaboration among Phase 1 projects in order to create a common European view and pave the way to the standardisation of 5G system. Superfluidity was represented in the session "Overall 5G RAN...

Last 26th and 27th November 2016 Claudio Pisa from CNIT participated in the Ninux Day 2016 event in Florence by giving a talk about SUPERFLUIDITY's work on the chaining of Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) and how this can be applied to the ninux.org network. The Ninux Day is the national meeting of the Italian wireless community network ninux.org. Community networks are netwo...

Luca Chiaraviglio from CNIT gave a talk at the ITU Kaleidoscope conference in Bangkok on 15th November for presenting the accepted paper entitled "5G in Rural and Low-Income Areas: Are We Ready?". The conference has been run in conjunction with the ITU Telecom World, the premier forum on innovations in the Information and Communication Technology sector, attended by more than 4...

A team representing SUPERFLUIDITY Consortium participated at the second 5G Global Event held in Rome last 9th and 10th November. Francisco Fontes from Altice Labs, John Thomson from Onapp, Shahar Beiser from Nokia - Alcatel Lucent Israel, Lionel Natarianni and Bessem Sayadi from Nokia Bell Lab France exhibited two demos: 1) rapid deployment/reconfiguration of a software-defined...

SUPERFLUIDITY Consortium met in Brussels this week for preparing the First EC Review meeting. After one year of activities many results have been achieved as described here. In this first year, SUPERFLUIDITY partners also deployed two project-wide testbeds; estbed #1 is located at Nokia France premises and provides a hardware and wireless platform supporting the demonstration...

Tomorrow 13th June IEEE LANMAN 2016 kick off for a three-days symposium. LANMAN is the forum for presenting and discussing the latest technical advances in local and metropolitan area networking. This year, the symposium’s central theme is Adaptive, Agile and Fluid networking, a broad topic encompassing autonomic and reconfigurable networking, network function virtualization an...

Tomorrow January 22, 2016, Simon Kuenzer from NEC Europe will present the speech "Building the Superfluid Cloud with Unikernels" at the Unikernels and More: Cloud Innovators Forum. More information are available on XEN Project Blog.

In the frame of 5G PPP collaboration, on Monday 7th December the SUPERFLUIDITY Video was presented at the Globecom IEEE 2015. During the IEEE Conference in San Diego, California, the 5G Architecture Working Group organised a demo booth where many projects were presented such as 5GEx, 5G NORMA, Flexi5Gware, METIS II, mmMAGIC, SELFNET, SESAME, SONATA, and SUPERFLUIDITY as well. F...

SUPERFLUIDITY consortium met last 30th November and 1st December in Heidelberg. The meeting, organised and hosted by NEC, was held at Hotel Crown Plaza hotel and focused mainly on the implementation and progresses of the Workpackage 2 - Use cases, System Requirements and Functional Analysis. It was a very intense meeting where many critical issues were discussed and the next st...

Next 16th November Prof. Gerhard Fettweis, Vodafone Chair TU Dresden, will introduce SUPERFLUIDITY project at the IEEE 5Gt Summit during a Keynote entitled: 5G Technology - Breaking Grounds from Thingbook to the Tactile Internet. This summit  will provide a platform for collaborating and exchanging ideas addressed to industry leaders, innovators, and researchers, both form indu...