FFI-Ready Certification v2.3

FFI-Ready Certification

Ecosystem Compatibility Standards & Quality Assurance

The FFI-Ready certification system is based on the Open-CIM Alliance Specification v2.3-enhanced, establishing a three-tier certification framework (Silver / Gold / Platinum) that covers hardware compatibility, performance benchmarks, security compliance, and long-term maintainability. Each tier corresponds to different market segments and technical requirements, ensuring verifiable and reproducible quality standards.

Three-Tier Certification Architecture

Each tier builds upon the previous one, progressively raising requirements for power efficiency, security, and reliability.

SILVER

Entry-level Edge AI

Power Threshold< 1.5× REF
ECC (Error Correction Code)
Basic precision mitigation (2 items)
Device-JSON capability discovery
OCM model packaging
MLPerf-CIM-Tiny (2 models: ResNet-8 + KWS)
Unified error codes

CI Acceptance Gates

CI-SW-001 ~ CI-SW-006CI-HIL-ADC-001/002CI-HIL-MODEL-001

GOLD

Mainstream Edge/IoT

Power Threshold< 1.2× REF
All Silver capabilities
EST (Energy State Transition)
Advanced precision mitigation (3 items)
Secure Boot (Root of Trust)
Async execution support
Runtime Trace output
ADC automated validation
MLPerf-CIM-Tiny (4 models)

CI Acceptance Gates

All Silver gatesCI-HIL-ADC-003/004CI-HIL-PREC-001/002CI-HIL-ECC-001CI-HIL-LLM-001
Highest Standard

PLATINUM

Datacenter / Mission-critical

Power Threshold< REF
All Gold capabilities
Full OTA update (with rollback)
SER-DPPM compliance
AES-GCM model/weight encryption
CVE governance SLA
Profiler & Simulator
72h production regression

CI Acceptance Gates

All Gold gatesCI-HIL-REL-001OTA validationSER-DPPM report

Detailed Certification Standards

Based on Open-CIM Alliance Specification v2.3-enhanced, covering complete verification matrices, evidence requirements, and re-certification rules.

Overview
FAT / SAT
Evidence Pack
Re-certification

Members-Only Content

Detailed certification standards, FAT/SAT procedures, Evidence Pack specifications, and re-certification guidelines are exclusive to members. Log in or register for free to access full technical specifications.

Certification Process

1

Submit Application

Fill out the certification application and select tier

2

Technical Testing

FFI lab conducts hardware compatibility & performance tests

3

Expert Review

Technical committee reviews test reports & compliance

4

Certification Issued

Receive FFI-Ready certification badge & brand license

Compliance Standards

FFI-Ready certification follows international standards including ISO 21434 (automotive cybersecurity), IEC 62443 (industrial control security), and supports Secure Boot, SBOM, OTA secure updates, and anti-rollback protection.

Secure Boot
Root of Trust
SBOM
Supply Chain
OTA Updates
Anti-Rollback
ISO 21434 / IEC 62443
Compliance

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