Particles

CAPE

European Open

Compute Architecture for Powerful Edge

01.12.2024

31.12.2027

Superpowering the Edge

Vision

  • Strengthen European digital sovereignity
  • Support wide range of application domains
  • Rethink disaggregated, hyperconvergent computing
  • Leverage the full Cloud-Edge spectrum

Hardware Innovations

  • Application-driven adaptable infrastructure
  • TCO reduction through increased component re-use
  • Energy-efficiency improvement by hardware acceleration
  • Sustainable thermal management options
  • Disagregated computing via cache coherency
  • Compact and adaptable on-site integration

Software Innovations

  • Reduced TCO through increased server utilization
  • Open source server and node management
  • Increased security with open firmware
  • Simplified and abstracted infrastructure composition
  • Automated, on/off-premise cluster provisioning