The Great Open Cloud Shootout

MySQL ConferenceSanta Clara, California,

USA 23.4.2009

Your Moderator:Kaj Arnö

VP MySQL Community Relations

(formerly MySQL AB,

now Sun Microsystems,soon Oracle?)

The Rules of the Friendly Conversation

#1 Panelists get up on stage

#2 We chart out the basic meteorology of panelists

#3 The friendly chat begins

#4 You twitter on #cloud

Our Cloud PanelistsLew Tucker

Cloud CTO, Sun

Monty Taylor, MySQL Drizzle Geek, Sun

Jeremy Zawodny, MySQL hacker, craigslist

Chander Kant, CEO, Zmanda

Thorsten von Eicken,CTO, RightScale

Thorsten von Eicken,RightScale

Prashant Malik,Cassandra Dude,

Facebook

Mike Culver,Evangelist, Amazon

Web Services

So, what is a cloud anyway?

Who is the cloud for?

Why use the cloud?

Cloud adoption barriers

Are there cloud

standards?

Cloud Business Opportunities

Cloud Competition

Databases & Clouds

Audience still awake?

Twitter on #cloud

Thank you!

Kaj Arnö <kaj@sun.com>VP MySQL Community Relations

http://kaj.arno.fi