A presentation for KyLÄ project opening seminar ( https://projects.tuni.fi/kyla/tapahtumat/avausseminaari/ ) about experiences and lessons learned in building cooperative labs, testbeds and networks.

1. COOPERATIVE LABS, TESTBEDS
AND NETWORKS

2. Background about me and Radiator Software
● Researcher a thesis and dissertation away from Doctor of Technology at
Tampere University of Technology (been like that many many years)
● Was there as a researcher in the beginning of international and Finnish
eduroam
● Founded in 2003 with colleagues a company (then Arch Red Oy, now
Radiator Software) to do Wi-Fi authentication and roaming solutions for
enterprises and large organisations (e.g. eduroam for CSC)
● Since then been working with cooperative networks, but also with
cooperative labs and testbeds
● Proposed by Tampere University for KyLÄ steering group

3. Cooperation
The resources of the many
outweigh the resources of
the few, or one.

4. Cooperation examples
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5. Connectivity
One size
does not
fit all

6. Connectivity examples

7. Commitment
Building a cooperative
testbed is not a sprint.

8. Commitment
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9. Continuity
Continuity is best secured with ensuring
benefits outweigh the costs of
participation in the future.

10. Continuity
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11. Summary
Cooperation -- do more together
Connectivity -- access for all
Commitment -- secure commitment
Continuity -- ensure continuity

12. That’s all folks. Thank you.

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