Foreword

The NGI 2010 conference is the continuation of the series of highly successful events held in Rome, Valencia, Trondheim, Krakow and Aveiro. It was organized by Télécom ParisTech, Paris as a member of the Network of Excellence (NoE) Euro-NF (former Euro-NGI), initiated by the European Commission within its 7th Framework Programme. The NGI conference is a key event contributing to reach the EU targets of integrating the European research efforts in the area of Next Generation Internet and to strengthen the collaboration with non-European researchers and institutions. In particular, NGI 2010 focused on the design, engineering, and operation of Next Generation Internet networks.