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Digital revolution. Jaakko Kuosmanen November 2005. Growth (population, GNP) + scarce resources. Peak Oil –> higher oil price -> oil consumption must decrease which leads to an economic recession, unless:. Ecoefficient production
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Digital revolution Jaakko Kuosmanen November 2005
Growth (population, GNP) + scarce resources... Peak Oil –> higher oil price -> oil consumption must decrease which leads to an economic recession, unless: Ecoefficient production (e.g. production of cars using less resources) Ecoefficient consumption (e.g. driving cars using less resources) Using digital services instead of physical products (e.g. using videoconferencing instead of flying to meetings) Demate- rialization Immateria- lization Amateria- lization which leads to a more ecoefficient economy when ICT’s share of GNP exceeds 5% (Terra2000 research) ...means accelerating competition for resources
Broadband is infrastructure and is needed... Braudel Rule: freedom becomes value when it changes the limits of the possible in the structure of everyday life • Changing everyday life by bringing broadband: • everywhere - telcos and co-op networks (equality) • for everyone - VNOs, roaming (freedom) • with an affordable prise - self service, co-op (brotherhood) Which leads to a digital revolution: From transport of molecules on roads, seas and skies to transport of bits in fibers and radio waves, so that GNP comes from production of bits and wireless selling - (industrialized digital service production and content creation) and traditional services like massage, theatre, barbers etc. ...everywhere, for everyone and with an affordable prise
Digital services and content need... • Mobile • Office • TV&Radio • Newspaper • Phone • Videoconf. • Virtual • collabo- • ration • Location • based • services • All IP 1. Place - home HomeWi-Fi Open-Spark 2G 3G Spark-Net 2. Place - work WiMax CorporateWi-Fi 3. Place - Meeting places Open-Spark&Spark-Net CityWi-Fi TelcoWi-Fi • Slower • More expensive • Licenced Three places - several medias Everyday digiservices and content • Faster • Less expensive • Free ...an ubiqutuos wireless broadband
SparkNet ja OpenSpark are... • SparkNet & OpenSpark • Authentication • Roaming • Development • Maintenance, support • Operator selection • User organizations • Authentication gateway • Access points • Connection between these • Service desk for own users Public sector organizations Home users Companies • Vendors • Internet-connection (telcos) • Equipments (vendors) Vendors Telcos ...enablers of co-operation
SparkNet & OpenSpark... • LAN is separated from SparkNet & OpenSpark • User administration: • Personal user-id and password • SSL-encrypted login • User is responsible for • Own firewall • Antivirussoftware • VPN-connection to • own organization’s LAN • Over SSL-connection it is safe to use services like ebanking etc. SSL VPN ...can be used safely
SparkNet is a visitor network... www.sparknet.fi • Component Price • Internet-connection +0 € (use of existing connection) • Authentication gateway (AGW) 1.5 k€ • Access points < 0.2 k€ • Connection between these +0 € (VLAN or existing cables) • Tyypical SparkNet-investment < buying a laptop (2 k€) ... which can be used also by own personnel
SparkNet brings many benefits... Braudel Rule: freedom becomes value when it changes the limits of the possible in the structure of everyday life • Functionality • Mobile Office • PIM: email, calendar, contacts, tasks • VoIP, laptop videoconferencing, WebTV, WebRadio • Location based service, GIS, other services • Manageability • Authentication, logs -> safe to use • Integration to organization’s own user administration • Effective management of visitor access • Cost efficience & capasity • Faster than 2G & 3G • More cost efficient than 2G & 3G ...for your organization
OpenSpark is a co-operative... https://open.sparknet.fi Do you want to have a broadband connection at home – or every- where • Component Price • OpenSpark access point < 100 € • OpenSpark software 0 € I share my connection with others and they share their’s with me ...Wi-Fi user community
SparkNet in your office, OpenSpark at home... • Spark hot spots: • 1.000+ (2005) • Finland • Brussels • St. Petersburg • New York • Florenze • and counting... • OpenSpark globally • Free for OpenSpark community 0 € • Free also for SparkNet community 0 € • SparkNet globally • SMS 179966 E spark -> 1.90 €/h • SMS 179966 A spark -> 10 €/day • For users in SparkNet organizations 39 €/month ...and both all over the world
Digital revolution: problems, solving them and... • Investments in 3G and copper • (copper -> no fiber to home, 3G -> no Wi-Fi) • Operator’s gatekeeper role • (expensive or even prohibition of services) • Security threaths of the Internet Problems • Solution: • Broadband • everywhere • for everyone • with an • affordable prise • Ensuring competion concerning infrastructure • (regulation or community networks) • SparkNet & OpenSpark roaming • SparkNet & OpenSpark co-operation • Digital establishment in economical problems • If the digital revolution does not take place, • we will lose lots of jobs in other industries • But if we do the digital revolution, • we will become winners • in digital services and content creation industries Consequences ...what does this lead to
Join us indigital revolutionThank You Jaakko Kuosmanen November 2005