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Clommunity participated in the Tech4Dev conference in Lausanne, Switzerland, 4-6 June 2014, proposing community clouds for wireless networks in underserved areas in the session “Low Cost Data Communications for Sustainable and Environment Sound Development” chaired by Ermanno Pietrosemoli from ICTP. Marco Zennaro from ICTP proposed the use of TV white spaces to take advantage of […] The Cloudy distribution for the community cloud platform developed by the CLOMMUNITY project will be presented to community members in the SAX 2014 anual Guifi meeting the 7th-8th of June in Morella (Castellón). Currently a set of Cloudy instances for stable services are being deployed in different locations within Guifi.
We organize the third edition of the CNBuB workshop. Again co-located with WiMob, it will take place in Larnaca, Cyprus, October 8th, 2014. The CfP of CNBuB has been extended regarding the topics related to clouds in community networks, especially: Clouds for community networks Interoperation of cloud-based community services In addition, the following topics are […] Ermanno Pietrosemoli and Marco Zennaro form ICTP presented the concept of community clouds at the GHTC 2013 and in courses in Latin America on wireless networks.
The 2nd International Workshop on Community Networks and Bottom-up-Broadband (CNBuB 2013) was hold the 7th of October in Lyon, France. 7 papers were presented organized in two session, one on networking topics and one on applications aspects of community networks. The workshop contained a presentation of work done for CLOMMUNITY, entitled “Clouds of Small Things: […] Tutorial on Community Networks and Clouds at the IEEE GLOBAL HUMANITARIAN TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE 2013CLOMMUNITY consortium partner ICTP presents a tutorial at the IEEE GLOBAL HUMANITARIAN TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE (GHTC 2013) entitled BUILDING AFFORDABLE COMMUNITY NETWORKS. The tutorial aims to cover the way from how to move from the initial building of wireless networks in universities, schools, villages to provide Internet access using wireless network technologies to the next […] Members of the CLOMMUNITY project participate in the International Summit for Community Wireless Networks (IS4CWN 2013) in Berlin and moderates the session: “Clommunity: A Cloud Solution for Community Networks”. The IS4CWN is a yearly organized event that attracts many community network activists from worldwide. The CLOMMUNITY project has the opportunity to bring the idea of […] We present in a demo the hard and software system used for Community Home Gateways is presented at the Peer-to-Peer 2013 Conference in Trento. Community Home Gateways are part of the infrastructure that can host platform and application services of a Community Cloud. The CNBuB 2013 workshop has extended its topics on community clouds, and includes in this year’s edition the topic “Clouds for community networks”. It’s an explicit recognition of the importance of opening up the traditional focus of community networks on networking issues towards including the application and service layer. OpenNebula is an enterprise-ready open-source platform for sysadmins and developers to manage data center cloud infrastructures. OpenNebula is a candidate platform worth exploring its suitability for Community Clouds. In our current work we are exploring the usage of OpenNebula for Community Clouds: The Confine testbed uses LXC as hypervisor on its nodes, however Open Nebula […] |
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