Panel discussion on I4MS Phase 2 - "Growing the ecosystem"

1. Fortissimo 2
I4MS 2016: FOSTERING DIGITAL INDUSTRIAL INNOVATION IN EUROPE · 23rd and 24th of June – Amsterdam
Francis Wray, EPCC
University of Edinburgh
Fortissimo 2 Project Manager

2. Fortissimo 2
I4MS 2016: FOSTERING DIGITAL INDUSTRIAL INNOVATION IN EUROPE · 23rd and 24th of June – Amsterdam
Mission Statement
 Stimulate the uptake of advanced modelling,
simulation and data analytics by European
engineering and manufacturing SMEs and mid-
caps.
 Enabled by Cloud-based HPC
 Instantiated as a cloud of services
 It’s all about competitive advantage
Measurable Goals
 Number and scale of profitable services in
the Fortissimo Marketplace

3. Fortissimo 2
I4MS 2016: FOSTERING DIGITAL INDUSTRIAL INNOVATION IN EUROPE · 23rd and 24th of June – Amsterdam
Added Value of I4MS
Critical Mass of Activity
Actors in a Marketplace
Reference experiments
Reference success stories