Collaboration between Gaia-X Federation Services (GXFS) and IDunion Gaia-X creates an open, federated digital ecosystem for data infrastructure for decentralized cloud and edge workloads and data sharing capabilities. As part of the core services, the so-called Gaia-X Federation Services (GXFS) are targeting the areas of Identity & Trust, Federated Catalogue,…Read More
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Gaia-X had a strong presence with its booth at this year’s show, attracting interest from government and industry. June 8, 2022 – Brussels, Belgium: Gaia-X, an organization that promotes data sovereignty, had an exhibition space from May 30 to June 2, 2022 at Hannover Messe, the world’s largest industrial trade…Read More
Sovereign Cloud Stack and Gaia-X Federation Services provide an open source toolbox for Gaia-X. The two Gaia-X projects Sovereign Cloud Stack (SCS) and Gaia-X Federation Services (GXFS), which are funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, are combined and tested together on open infrastructure in…Read More
GXFS-DE has started to produce a series of explainer videos. Currently, the focus is on the five work packages of Gaia-X Federation Services: Identity & Trust Federated Catalog Sovereign Data Exchange Compliance Portal & Integration The videos provide insights and explain the functionality and goals for a non-technical audience. What…Read More
Developing digital added value via the cloud so that technology also comes more naturally to SMEs: How the cloud is driving the digitalization of industry and society. And what video calls and Gaia-X have in common – at Cloud Expo Europe Frankfurt, the Internet and cloud computing industry discussed trust…Read More
An interview with Jann Wendt, CEO, north.io and Marispace-X consortium partner Over 70 Gaia-X pilot use cases are currently developing the technical requirements for Europe’s future cloud ecosystem. The consortium for “Smart Maritime Sensor Data Space X”, or Marispace-X for short, is exploring what is probably the most inaccessible of…Read More
SSI Whitepaper: Gaia-X secure and trustworthy ecosystems with Self Sovereign Identity
As part of the Gaia-X Federation Services project, a new Whitepaper titled “Gaia-X secure and trustworthy ecosystems with Self Sovereign Identity” was published today. The Whitepaper draws attention to the important role of the so-called Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) concept in the Gaia-X ecosystem. The concept of self-sovereign digital identity ensures…Read More
This year’s Gaia-X Hackathon #3 was focused on the creation and validation of Self Descriptions. More than 350 highly skilled professionals virtually gathered across Europe, working together jointly in the following tracks (areas of interest): Track 1 – For newcomers Track 2 – Self-Description tools and services Track 3 – Gaia-X Federated Services…Read More
Cloud Computing has turned the decentralized idea of the internet into the opposite
An interview with Peter Kraemer, Head of Gaia-X Hub Germany Peter Kraemer heads one of the most important hubs in the emerging data ecosystem for Europe: the Gaia-X Hub Germany. Kraemer, who has a degree in sinology and who speaks fluent English and Chinese, works for the German Academy of…Read More