Going to the Metaverse? Tune Up Your Network and Edge Infrastructure

Explore the infrastructure challenges and solutions for the Metaverse in this 24-minute conference talk by Ranny Haiby from The Linux Foundation. Analyze different Metaverse use cases and their impact on edge computing and networking, focusing on unprecedented demands for low latency, high throughput, and availability. Examine various technological approaches to address these challenges and learn how open source software communities are laying the groundwork for the Metaverse. Discover recent developments in open source communities, get introduced to the newly formed FIG under the Open Metaverse Foundation (OMF), and receive recommendations for participating in building an open Metaverse future. This talk serves as a follow-up to Ranny's introductory session at O3DCon in November 2022, providing deeper insights into the evolving landscape of Metaverse infrastructure.