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New Ideas For Shared Solutions
CI Utility InitiativeRobin Winsor
Cybera
Demand For Network Services
• Academic– Growing but well served
Next Generation Needs
• Exascale computing
Demand For Network Services
• Academic– Growing but well served
• Public– Urban
• Growing but well served
– Rural• Grossly under-served
Almost four in five people around the world believe that access to the internet is a fundamental right, a poll for the BBC World Service suggests.
“…study ranks Canada 19th worldwide in overall Internet access.”Harvard University Berkman Center Feb 2010
“If we do not act with haste, the innovations that could employ our future work force could well pass us by”Globe and Mail editorial Feb 2010
“Governments must regard the internet as basic infrastructure - just like roads, waste and water”
- Dr Hamadoun Toure, Secretary-general of the International Telecommunication Union
Next Generation Needs
• DIYBio
$ / User
# of
use
rs4,000,000
Cloud Services
• Google-like apps:– Mail– Office tools
• Amazon-like services:– Virtualization
• Open Source accessibility• Local Enablers
Alberta – Population Distribution
Cost to Connect ($/month)Rural Urban
Speed (Mbps) Satellite Wireless Cable
1.0 70
1.5 100 49
3.0 65
5.0 89
10 47
26 70
50 100
Lab
$ / User
# of
use
rs4,000,000
Community
Olds, Alberta•7,200 residents•3,200 Homes & Businesses•College
“The Olds Institute for Community and Regional Development Technology Committee has a vision to make Olds the small and medium enterprise capital of Alberta built on superior cyberinfrastructure.
The OICRD is currently building a private fiber network that will connect every home and business in the community.”
- Norman McInnis, Chief Administrative Officer for Olds
HomesHomes
HomesHomes
BusinessesBusinesses
Businesses
Distribution Point
PublicCyberInfrastructure
Utility
ContentCo.
SuperNet
Satellite Farm
SuperN
et
New Ideas For Shared Solutions
CI Utility InitiativeRobin Winsor
Cybera