Via Livornese, 1027 - 56122 Pisa +39 050 3871 600 Privacy Policy Home Research Areas Partnerships Publications Knowledge Services Projects News Contact Our current focus is on Software Defined Networking (SDN), Network Function Virtualization (NFV), Internet of Things (IoT) and 5G. Group Highlights Multiple running international projects over different R&D areas 14 running projects in Horizon 2020 on SDN/NFV, 5G, IoT, Factories of the Future and FIRE+ Ranked 1st EU SME for funding on the “Network of the Future” topics of the EC’s Framework Programme 7 for ICT (2007-2013). Multiple internal IoT-related and Smart-Everything development activities Microsoft Azure (HDInsight, Stream Analytics, IoT Hub, Machine Learning) K-V stores (Memcached, Redis) NoSQL (Cassandra, MongoDB) AMQP (RabbitMQ, ZeroMQ) Smart-Home control (Konnex/EIBus, BACnet, LonWorks and proprietary solutions) Energy management (Cisco EnergyWise, Energy@Home) Multiple internal SDN and NFV software development activities ETSI NFV MANO (OpenBaton, closed-source MANO) OpenDaylight, ONOS OpenStack Strong involvement in SDN, NFV, IoT and 5G development in Europe Participant in ETSI NFV , MEC and NGP Industry Steering Groups Participant in ETSI OSM Open Source Group Member of 5G Infrastructure Association PPP Member of Alliance for Internet of Things Innovation - AIOTI Member of Steering Board of Networld2020 European Technology Platform Member of Big Data Value Association PPP - BDVA Wide presence in International events with demos and tutorials of key results from all the different R&D areas (ECOC, EWSDN, SDN World Congress, OFC, EUCNC, GLOBECOM, 5G-PPP Events, SuperComputing) A wide network of contacts Collaborations with major Network Vendors and Operators (Ericsson, Italtel, Alcatel-Lucent, Selex Communications, Juniper, Huawei, Telefonica, BT, Interoute) Collaboration with top IoT players (Intel, Microsoft) and Utility providers (Enel) Collaborations with research centers and universities in Europe and worldwide (30+ universities and research centers in Europe, 5+ in Brazil, 2 in Japan) NEWS 5G experimentation in Prato (IT): Nextworks in the project led by OpEn Fiber and Wind Tre Nextworks participates to the 5G experimentation in the city of Prato, led by OpEn Fiber and Wind Tre. Oct, 16 2017 0 Comments rduser Read More Nextworks selected by ETSI CTI to support the 2nd NFV Plugtest Nextworks R&D team continues to support ETSI NFV development by providing techinical support to the organization and extecution of the 2nd NFV PLUGTESTS planned for Q1 2018. Oct, 02 2017 0 Comments rduser Read More Final results of the ETSI NFV STF 530 presented at NFV#19 meeting 15 Sept 2017, Denver (USA) Sep, 19 2017 0 Comments rduser Read More OUR PROFILE Established: 2002, core team with more than 15 years of experience in ICT, telecommunications, control and automation. Base: Pisa, ideal location for the development of advanced technologies. Nextworks mantains excellent links with the local academia. TEAM PROFILE: 95% MSc Know-how and skills of employees are the main strength and asset. R&D EXPENDITURE: 22% (out of 4+M€ turnover) The time gap between technological innovation and obsolescence is narrowing, so it's mandatory to invest in research and innovation. TEAM PROFILE: GRADUATES 0 % R&D EXPENDITURE 0 % Membership and Affiliations We have strong links to the most relevant organizations and forums related to our Areas of Research © Copyright 2017 - All rights reserved - Nextworks Srl P.IVA: 01628570507