cloud foundry - scotsoft 2016 dev talk

Zen and the Art of PlatformSam Ramji

@sramji

Continuous Innovation

Continuous InnovationContinuous DeliveryContinuous Integration

Continuous InnovationContinuous DeliveryContinuous Integration

waterscrumfall

waterscrumfall

Microservices

Containers

12-Factor Applications

Ephemeral

Scalable

Agile

Run in the cloud

Support any client device

Connect to legacy data and processes via APIs

Right-sizing digital innovation

Focused on cycle time optimization

Smaller teams and faster tools

dev+ops

Open source is a positive-sum game

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The history of civilization is a history of positive-sum games played at larger and larger scales.

Robert Wright, Nonzero

How many people can I call “self”instead of “other”?

self = family

Google Search

self = tribe

self = chiefdom

self = city-state

self = nation-state

TribeChiefdom

City-State

Nation-State

Family

self = company

Partnership

LLC

Corporation

Multinational

Sole proprietor

self = project

developers

providers

usersop

erat

ors

Platforms are positive-sum games

SolutionsServices

ProductsPlatform

Users

The more people we can support, the greater the platform

Platforms drive network effects

The more people we can include, the greater the network effects

developers

providers

usersop

erat

ors

[Ecosystem Competition]

Kishore S. Swaminathan (2009), Chief Scientist, Accenture

SolutionsServices

ProductsPlatform

Users

+Board of Directors

Technical Advisory Board

Developer Certification Board

IoT Special Interest Group (SIG) Lead

Software-Defined Networking (SDN)

Packaged Apps

Packaged Services

ContainersAn Interoperable Open Cloud Ecosystem

Networking

Storage Services

An Interoperable Open Cloud Ecosystem

ContainersOCI Image Format Networking

Storage Services

An Interoperable Open Cloud Ecosystem

ContainersOCI Image Format CNI

Storage Services

An Interoperable Open Cloud Ecosystem

ContainersOCI Image Format CNI

Docker Volume Plugin Services

An Interoperable Open Cloud Ecosystem

ContainersOCI Image Format CNI

Docker Volume Plugin

Cloud Foundry Service Broker

API

2300+ patches2100+ contributors

130+ core committers25+ releases

2300+ patches2100+ contributors

130+ core committers25+ releases

AWS, GCP, AzurevSphere, OpenStackSoftLayer, RackHD

65 member companies195 user groups

53,000+ individual members132 cities

56 countries

We see a world of cloud computing that is

UBIQUITOUS and FLEXIBLE supporting multi-cloud application environments.

PORTABLE and INTEROPERABLE enabling users to move their applications wherever they need to go.

VIBRANT and GROWING underlying a massive ecosystem of applications and services.

We see a human community that is

PRAGMATICand focused on exchanging practical experience.

DIVERSEand inclusive of people across race, gender, orientation, and lifestyle.

RESPECTFUL and committed to listening to thoughtful and honest perspectives.