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The Gaia-X Academy has been established to provide accessible education on the Gaia-X initiative, welcoming both members and non-members. Our courses cater to diverse expertise levels, offering foundational knowledge as well as in-depth technical insights.
The courses span from the basic understanding of Gaia-X to advanced levels, covering aspects such as the data economy, framework structure, and technical components. Participants will gain the ability to lead related initiatives and develop the necessary technical competence to support Gaia-X adoption. Additionally, the academy offers a detailed analysis of Gaia-X architecture, enabling participants to design compliant solutions and support business outcomes effectively.

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1. Gaia-X Fundamentals

This module explains the concept and core values of Gaia-X, its organisation, and governance model. It will give you an overview of what we do and who we are, the scope and deliverables.

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2. Gaia-X Trust Framework Overview

This course gives an overview about Gaia-X Trust Framework, where does it come from and what is it for.

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3. Gaia-X Trust Framework Technical Focus

This course gives technical details about the Gaia-X Trust Framework. It will thus explain the technologies and standards used, and also how the Gaia-X components involved in the Gaia-X Compliance are working.

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4. Catalogue Browsing Overview

This course gives an overview of Catalogue browsing in a Gaia-X Context.

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5. Catalogue Browsing Technical Focus

This course gives technical details about Catalogue Browsing in a Gaia-X Context. It will thus explain the technologies and standards used, and also describes how the Gaia-X Credential Event Services and the Gaia-X trust indexes are working.

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6. Contracts and Policy Reasoning Overview

This module explains the concept and core values of Gaia-X, its organisation, and governance model. It will give you an overview of what we do and who we are, the scope and deliverables.

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7. Policy Reasoning Technical Focus

This course is giving technical details about Policy Reasoning in a Gaia-X Context. It will thus explain the technologies and standards used, and also describes how the Gaia-X Policy Reasoning Engine is working and also have a presentation about the way Gaia-X Wizard is using it.

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08. How to deploy a Gaia-X Digital Clearing House

This course aims at giving you the steps to follow in order to deploy a Gaia-X Digital Clearing House. The lesson will start with information on some prerequisites, such as Kubernetes and Helm. Then, you will get an extensive description of the actions required to deploy all the technical components involved in a Gaia-X Digital Clearing House.

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9. Gaia-X Certificates – Functional Knowledge Level 1

This course aims to validate your level regarding Gaia-X Functional knowledge. You will thus go through different quizzes dealing with Gaia-X Trust Framework, Catalogue Browsing, and also Policy Reasoning, only on a functional point of view. These evaluations represent 50% of the final score. A use case will then be studied, representing the other half of the final score. If you reach at least 80% of correct answers, you will be rewarded a Gaia-X Certificate, proof of your level in the concepts involved in the Gaia-X world. A Gaia-X Certificate is issued for one year.

We strongly recommend you to follow the Gaia-X functional courses:

  • 02 – Gaia-X Trust Framework Overview
  • 04 – Catalogue Browsing Overview
  • 06 – Contracts and Policy Reasoning Overview
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10. Gaia-X Changelogs – From Tagus to Loire

Like many other projects, Gaia-X is evolving. The software changes, the specification gets better.

Do you want to discover which software version is compatible with which specification version? Or also understand the main changes in the software?

Feel free to access the course “10 – Gaia-X Changelogs – From Tagus to Loire” to go through the following subjects:

  • Software versioning and compatibility matrix
  • Changes in the ontology
  • Changes in the Verifiable Credentials
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11. Gaia-X Compliance Overview

This course gives you an overview of the Gaia-X Compliance, what is it and what it is for.
Details:

  • Discover the concept of Compliance in the World of Data.
  • Understand what the Gaia-X Compliance is.
  • Understand how the Gaia-X deliverables are implementing the Gaia-X Compliance.

Available for members and non members.

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12. Gaia-X Compliance Technical Focus

The aim of this course is to give you technical details about the Gaia-X Compliance.
Details:

  • Discover how the VC-JWT in input of the Compliance is validated.
  • Understand how the DID is validated.
  • Understand how filter chain is working.
  • Discover the way the output Gaia-X Verifiable Credential is

Only for members.

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13. Gaia-X Tutorials – How to get Gaia-X Compliance (Tagus release)

The aim of this course is to provide the steps to follow in order to get the Gaia-X Compliance for your service offerings.
Details:

  • Understand what getting Gaia-X Compliance means.
  • Get the steps to know how to provide a verifiable presentation.
  • Discover how to call a Gaia-X Digital Clearing House.
  • Learn how to store the Gaia-X Verifiable Credential issued.
  • Get introduced on how to use this Gaia-X Verifiable Credential.

Only for members.

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14. Gaia-X Use Cases – Digital Road Condition Monitoring

This new course will give you an overview about the Digital Road Condition Monitoring use case, or how to collect, share and analyse data following Gaia-X Concepts in order to improve the quality of roads in the City of Hambourg.
Feel free to access the course “14 – Gaia-X Use Cases – Digital Road Condition Monitoring”, directly from the Academy, where you will find the following materials:

  • Description of the use case and its stakeholders
  • Description of the solution
  • How Gaia-X is involved

Course accessible to members and non-members

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