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EO Ground Segment Evolution Reflections by

RHEA / SixSq Alastair Pidgeon, Director, System Engineering, Security & Solutions, RHEA Marc-Elian Bégin, CEO, Co-founder, SixSq Workshop 2015, 24th September 2015 ESA/ESRIN Frascati

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Helix Nebula Initiative (HNI):

• Public-Private Partnership that works
• Includes more than 35 European organisations
• Clear governance
• Commercial and neutral services (HNX)

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Federation of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Platform as a Service (PaaS) Information as a Service (INFOaaS) Self-provisioning Brokerage HNX IaaS Raw EO data subsidised Added value data monetised Share knowledge Boost innovation

Thanks to Emmanuel Mondon from CloudEO for sharing graphics and thoughts

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Helix Nebula Marketplace (HNX):

• Commercial response by suppliers to deliver operational

service

• Fulfills HNI governance objectives
• Self-service federated cloud IaaS service:
• Customers choose which cloud to use
• Open access to service catalogue
• Free of charges for end-users
• Detailed daily usage for all clouds
• Mixes commercial and academic clouds (e.g. EGI)
• End-users requires contracts with cloud providers
• Broker service:
• Building on self-provisioning service
• Single contract for
• Invoicing and payment
• Support

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• Federate existing and future

infrastructures using existing capabilities, such as HN

• Encourage cloud-friendly

access to ESA EO data

• Subsidise ESA EO data in

European providers to ignite innovation

• Fund innovation at InfoaaS

level and beyond

• Mandate using existing

federated services for processing