Open Source:
The ultimate developer enabler
Matt Thompson
Sr. Director, Technology Outreach &
Sun Developer Network
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About Me...
My Twitter feed: http://twitter.com/DeveloperFish 2
Web Economy continues to Grow
New
Applications
Time
New applications enable life on the web
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Application Developers are Evolving
TRADITIONAL
Cycle times Month to years
Needs Technology
Goal Profitability then volume
Distribution CD/DVD
Monetization Perpetual License
App type Monolithic
Conversation 1-way, vendor controlled
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Application Developers are Evolving
TRADITIONAL EVOLVING
Cycle times Month to years Immediate and Iterative
Needs Technology Time-to-market
Goal Profitability then volume Volume yields profitability
Distribution CD/DVD Cloud and downloads
Monetization Perpetual License Subscriptions, Ads,...
App type Monolithic Scripting, Mashups, Distros
Conversation 1-way, vendor controlled 2-way, community centered
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Why Open Source:
Innovate More, Code Less
Dynamic Languages Web Mashups
Next Gen Web Smart Devices
Wikis
Tags INNOVATION OPEN SOURCE
Parallel Code Multi-Core Systems
Rich Internet Applications Social Networks
Blogosphere
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MySQL Joins Sun
• Implementing Web services quickly
and cost-effectively
• Secure environment for sharing data
• Multi-platform support that enables
choice from development to
deployment
• Dealing with high volume of traffic,
transactions, and data that is being
shared over the Internet with multiple
devices
• #1 DB for Web 2.0 companies
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Participate, Learn, Thrive
• Download MySQL at
dev.mysql.com
• Subscribe to Planet MySQL
blogs at planetmysql.org
• Join the forums at
forums.mysql.com
Join the 65,000 who download every day
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Virtualization: Desktop to Datacenter
Desktop Datacenter
Simplify the Develop, Test, Deploy Cycle
Multiple OS, Multiple Apps, Multiple Locations
openxVM
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VIRTUAL BOX
DEMO
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Virtual Box – Download & Join
• Check out openxvm.org
• Register to join:
openxVM openxvm.dev.java.net
• Hypervisor development at
opensolaris.org
• Download VirtualBox at
virtualbox.org
• Sign up for mailing lists at
openxvm.dev.java.net
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Innovation
• OpenSolaris is an integratable
component, not a large integrated
body of code
> Core operating system
> Package repositories deliver Sun and
non-Sun innovation
• Closes the “familiarity gap”
> Easier to acquire, easier to install, GNU
userland, package management, ...
• Focuses on unique Solaris
capabilities
> Upgrade rollback via ZFS snapshots,
AMP stack with integrated DTrace
opensolaris.org probes, binary compatibility, ...
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From Development to Deployment
• Scales up and out
• Optimized at processor,
network, storage and • Predictive self-healing
application
• Virtualized Networking • Secure execution
• Observability • Dynamic tracing
• Virtualized Data
Management • ZFS
• Guaranteed source and • Security Rights
binary compatibility Management
• Over 176 world • Free RTU
performance records
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Participate, Learn, Thrive
• Download the distro at:
> opensolaris.com
• Join the community at:
> opensolaris.org
• Join the OpenSolaris discussion at
opensolaris.org/os/discussions
• Participate in the OpenSolaris
communities at
opensolaris.org/os/communities
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Java.net
Home of OpenJDK, GlassFish,
Mobile and Embedded, Java FX,
and other large and small
communities and projects
~450,000 registered members
Over 5,000 Projects, ~290 JUGs,
20 Communities
Community-building infrastructure
Java Champions, JUG Leaders, and
other key Java leaders participate
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The meta-community for Java Developers 15
Platforms Enable Developer Innovation
Application
Infrastructure
Database T
Platform
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Virtualization Sun xVM Sun VDI L
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Operating
System
Powerful, open, innovative
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Unlimited Developer Opportunity
Join SDN
Participate in
Your Open Source
Opportunity
Leverage the
Technologies
Download the Tools
Your Productivity
Build innovative applications faster and easier
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One moreYou.
Thank demo...
Matt Thompson
matt.thompson@sun.com
twitter: twitter.com/DeveloperFish
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