OCP / LF / ETSI – Edge AI Hackathon 2023 @ the OCP Global Summit 2023

This hackathon is a refinement and improvement on the Hackathon last year.  Akraino blueprints were offered to developers in the Hackathon. That worked well. So they propose to do the same way.

All the details of the Hackathon are in this shared google doc:  here.

The timeline is on page #7.  

• Hackathon website launched and promotion starts June 29
• Team admission open on July 1

• Submission deadline on July 14
• Teams selected and Hackathon starts (remote part) on July 19
• Team final submission on Sept 15 (OCP preferred) or Sept 22
• Judging complete and teams selected for OCP Summit by Sept 25 or Oct 2nd
• Onsite Competition (Demos, booth, pitch-offs):  Oct 17, 18, 19 à @OCP Summit (details on schedule to be determined).

What should we prepare for hackathon?
BP overview
Document how to use

Who provide resources?
OCP and GCP will provide computing resources.

Make wiki page include initial list about BP for hckathon.

Blueprint candidate
CFN (Computing Force Network) Ubiquitous Computing Force Scheduling

CPS Robot Blueprint family

IEC Type 5: SmartNIC for Integrated Edge Cloud (IEC) Blueprint Family

IEC Type 3: Android cloud native applications on Arm servers in edge for Integrated Edge Cloud (IEC) Blueprint Family

KubeEdge Edge Service Blueprint

LF edge catalog

5G MEC System Blueprint Family
Enterprise Applications on Lightweight 5G Telco Edge

Follow up to see we need a co-located event.

Another candidate is edge computing conference on end of august.

06/30/2023
P-SC have approved on 6/16/2023.
Started email TSC voting from 06/30/2023.
Motion: Haruhisa Fukano 
Second: thorking

Proposal
3rd Akraino awards 2022-2023

Confirmed kendall-san about budget for trophies
→13 trophies($6,000) will be almost half of Akraino budget this year. Let me discuss whether it is ok or not and we have to reduce number of winners.

・2023
Budget
    $10,000
Actual amounts (as of 7/4/2023)
    Akraino summit other             $ 900

・2022
Budget
    $10,000
Actual amounts
    Award trophies                       $5,400
    Akraino summit speaker gifts $2,000
    Akraino summit other             $1,000

Requested kendall-san to make nomination form

Decide release 8 target date.
Option1 September
Option2 November