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11 – 12 June

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EUROCONTROL Network Manager B2B Web ServicesContext and Strategy

Jean-Pierre Aiguier

Head of NMD/NTS

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B2B a success story

B2B a success story

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Phased Digital Transformation

Internet

Web

SOA

SWIM

Security

2000 – 2009

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Publish/Subscribe

Flow mgt

B2B – Major Ops Milestones

May 2009

2010 2012 2015 20172016 20182011

FPL filing Advanced TowerMUAC

Netwk Impact Ass.

Start of Operations

FPL validationRoute generation

Flow mng servicesFUA mng

AIXM 5.1&

FPL filingFUA mgt A-CDM

FIXM 4.0

TTA/API

NetworkImpact

Assessment

Full A-CDM

1st third country full data exchange

AIXM 5.1 (EAUP)

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What did we achieve?

A Digital Ecosystem

Global Interoperability

Triggered Innovation

NM enabling the digital transformation of the ATM

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• Interoperability is a multi-part job• Use of main stream technologies makes

it easy• Many stakeholders are already ripping

the benefits

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SWIM?SWIM?

INTEROPERABILITY

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Information SystemInformation System

Real World System Real World System

Organisation A Organisation B

Organisational Alignment

Semantic Alignment

Process Alignment

Syntax (XML,…)

Transport (HTTP, TCP/IP,…)

Interaction (SOAP,REST, OGC…)

Lo

gica

lTe

chn

ical

SCOPE OF SWIM

SWIM Boundaries

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NM B2B Request-Reply

Request Reply

NM Publish/Subscribe

Message Queue 1Message Queue 1

Message Queue 3Message Queue 3

Message Queue 2Message Queue 2

SubscribeConsumemessages

NM Service Layer

Publish/Subscribe Asynchronous Messaging- Ideal for receiving “live” updates – No need for frequent polling

Synchronous Request/Reply- Ideal for requesting snapshot information or to execute a service

StakeholdersSystems

Stakeholders

Network ManagerFlight and Flow Systems

PENS and Public Internet

B2B Paradigms

models

xXM AIXMFIXM

SWIM is… not

a telecommunications network, like PENS

a transport protocol, like TCP/IP

a gateway to access all ATM information

an information bus

global enterprise architecture

a box that you buy

a service that you contract

an ATM cloud

a set of ATM services

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“Net centric”“ATM cloud”“Intranet of ATM”“Information backbone”“Connect to SWIM”

Misleading expressions

ATM Intranet

Abstract View

Stakeholder’sarchitecture

Reality

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SWIM is… not

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B2B support @ NMB2B support @ NM

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B2B Deployment Support

Dedicated Test and Validation Platforms

Documentation

Product Engineer

OPS ValidationTeam

Service Support

Collaboration Space

Certified Process

Yearly Technical Forum

B2B Focus Group

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Airport ANSP AO CFSP/Industry Other

Organisation Types

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2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

External Participants

B2B Technical Forum Attendance

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