This presentation explains first the vision behind the release as Open Source of OpenSplice DDS. Then it highlights the new product structure and licensing model.

1. OpenSplice DDS
Delivering Performance, Openness, and Freedom
Angelo Corsaro, Ph.D.
Product Strategy & Marketing Manager
OMG RTESS and DDS SIG Co-Chair
The Open Source Revolution
angelo.corsaro@prismtech.com
Monday, January 26, 2009

2. The Big News
‣ PrismTech embrace the perspective that “The Future of Software is
Open Source” and in alignment with its vision, strategy, and pedigree,
releases OpenSplice | DDS as Open Source Software
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‣ This release, provides the Open Source Community with access to the
most advanced and field proven extreme performance data distribution
technology
‣ This release, sets a landmark in middleware history!
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3. Why Open Source?
The Future of Software is Open Source
Open Source Delivers Strategic Value
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4. The Future is Open Source
Winning Aspects of the Open Source Model
‣ The Open Source Model establishes a virtuous cycle based on generosity
with a non-linear return for community members who donate their time,
skills, ideas, money, etc.
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‣ The Open Source Model empower users
‣ The Open Source Model removes boundaries and is able to “pick the
brain” of the smartest people around the world that are willing to
contribute
‣ The Open Source Model removes adoptions barriers
‣ The Open Source Model is able to benefit even from egoistic/free-riding
behaviour
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5. The Future is Open Source
Market Evidences
‣ Open Source software is being increasingly adopted and chosen in
place of proprietary software by corporate and administrations
‣ Government EU/US/China
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‣DoD ACT HR 5658
‣ The Open Source Software consistently delivers higher quality and
more innovative solutions when compared to closed proprietary
software
‣ Ex. GNU Software, Linux OS, Firefox, etc.
‣ Open Source Software market share is consistently growing, and will
be further propelled by the Financial Crisis
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6. Open Source Strategic Value
...A User Perspective
Open Source Software provides key Strategic Value to Users:
‣ No Technology Adoption Barriers
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‣ Larger Pool of Talent
‣ Better Support
‣ A Platform for User-Driven Innovation
‣ Security of Supply
‣ Better TCO when compared with Proprietary SW
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7. OpenSplice DDS v4.1
The Open Source Revolution
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8. OpenSplice DDS v4.1
‣ Product reorganized into Editions
‣ Community Edition
Enterprise Ed.
‣ Compact Edition
‣ Professional Edition
Professional Ed.
‣ Enterprise Edition
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‣ Product Editions provide a a growing set of
Compact Ed.
Enterprise Ed.
functionality to address the needs of increasingly
more sophisticated users
Community Ed.
‣ The Community Edition is Open Source
‣ Compact, Enterprise and Professional Edition are
available only through Commercial Subscriptions
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9. Community Edition
Licensing
Features
‣ LGPLv3
‣ OMG DDS v1.2 DCPS
‣ Minimum Profile
‣ Content Subscription Profile Application
‣ Durability Profile
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‣ Ownership Profile Content
DDS v1.2
Ownership Durability
Subscription
‣ Networking Minimum Profile
‣ DDSI v2.1 Implementation Real-Time Pub/Sub (DCPS)
‣ Real-Time Networking Implementation
DDSI v2.1
Interoperable Wire Protocol
Real-Time Networking
(DDSI)
Networking Technology
UDP/IP
Open Source LGPL Licensed Edition -- The Best Way to Get Started with DDS
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10. Compact Edition
Features Licensing
‣ OMG DDS v1.2 DCPS ‣ Commercial
‣ Minimum Profile
‣ Content Subscription Profile MDE
‣ Durability Profile Application
Tuner
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‣ Ownership Profile PowerTools
‣ Networking Content
DDS v1.2
Ownership Durability
Subscription
‣ DDSI v2.1 Implementation
Minimum Profile
‣ Real-Time Networking Implementation Real-Time Pub/Sub (DCPS)
‣ PowerTools
DDSI v2.1
Interoperable Wire Protocol
‣ MDE PowerTools Real-Time Networking
(DDSI)
‣ Tuner Networking Technology
UDP/IP
Commercially Supported, Boosting Your Development with PowerTools
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11. Professional Edition
Features Licensing
‣ OMG DDS v1.2 DCPS+DLRL ‣ Commercial
‣ Minimum Profile
‣ Content Subscription Profile Application
MDE
‣ Durability Profile Tuner
‣ Ownership Profile
Object/Relational Mapping
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PowerTools Object-Oriented Pub/Sub (DLRL)
‣ Data Local Reconstruction Layer
DDS v1.2
‣ Networking Content
Ownership Durability
Subscription
‣ DDSI v2.1 Implementation Minimum Profile
‣ Real-Time Networking Implementation Real-Time Pub/Sub (DCPS)
‣ PowerTools
DDSI v2.1
‣ Connectors Interoperable Wire Protocol
SOAP Real-Time Networking
(DDSI)
‣ MDE Power Tools ‣ SOAP Connector Networking Technology
‣ Tuner
Connectors
UDP/IP
Unleash the Full Power of the DDS Technology!
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12. Enterprise Edition
Licensing
Features
‣ Commercial
‣ OMG DDS v1.2 (DCPS+DLRL)
‣ Minimum Profile
‣ Content Subscription Profile
Application
‣ Durability Profile
MDE
‣ Ownership Profile Tuner
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Object/Relational Mapping
‣ Data Local Reconstruction Layer PowerTools Object-Oriented Pub/Sub (DLRL)
DDS v1.2
‣ Networking Content
Ownership Persistence
Subscription
‣ DDSI v2.1 Implementation DBMS
‣ Real-Time Networking Implementation
Minimum Profile
Connectors Real-Time Pub/Sub(DCPS)
‣ Spiked Absorber
DDSI v2.1
‣ Secure Networking Spike Absorber
SOAP Real-Time Interoperable Wire
‣ PowerTools ‣ Connectors
Secure Networking
Networking Protocol (DDSI)
Connectors Networking Technology
‣ MDE Power Tools ‣ SOAP Connector
‣ Tuner UDP/IP
‣ DBMS Connector
Connect Your Enterprise Seamlessly and in Real-Time!
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13. Licensing Terms
OpenSplice DDS v4.1 adopts a simple and generous licensing model to facilitate adoption and avoid
“Fear Uncertainty and Doubts”
Open Source Licensing
‣ The OpenSplice DDS Community Edition code base—along with any code generated by tools
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distributed with it—is licensed under LGPLv3. Unlike the GPL, the LGPLv3 makes it possible for
proprietary and commercially licensed applications to safely use OpenSplice DDS Community
Edition without incurring license contamination.
Commercial Licensing
‣ OpenSplice DDS Compact, Professional, and Enterprise Editions, are available under the
PrismTech Commercial License.
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14. Editions and Commercial Support
Community Compact Professional Enterprise
SOFTWARE
x x x x
Commercial Support Real-Time Pub/Sub (DCPS)
x x x x
Interoperable Wire Protocol (DDSI)
‣ Available only for Compact, x x
Object Oriented Pub/Sub(DLRL)
x
Spike Absorber
Professional and Enterprise x
Security
CONNECTORS
‣ Supported SLA are: x x
SOAP-Connector
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x
DBMS-Connector
‣ Standard (8x5) TOOLS
‣ Silver (12x5) x x x
MDE PowerTools
x x x
Tuner
‣ Gold (24x7x365) x x x x
DDS TouchStone
Operating Systems
x x(1) x(1) x(1)
Linux
x x(1) x(1) x(1)
Windows
x(1) x(1)
Solaris
x(1) x(1)
AIX
x(1) x(1) x(1)
VxWorks
x(1) x(1) x(1)
INTEGRITY
Language Binding
x x x x
C
x x x x
C++
x x x x
Java
x x x x
C#
LICENSE LGPL Commercial Commercial Commercial
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15. Service Offering
‣ Enable our customers and partners to Discover & Mobilize &
Design Implement Deploy Sustain
deliver innovative solutions “on-time”, “on- Analyze Plan
budget”, and “on-quality”.
‣ Beginner
Methodology covering the entire life-cycle
Training
of all customer projects, regardless of Intermediate
size, scope, and duration
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Advanced
‣ Provides all you need for supporting and
catalyzing each stage of your project by Accelerated Evaluation Information Modeling
Workshop
means of training, workshops, and Performance Optimization
Requirements Discovery
consulting. Architectural Patterns Tuning Your Deployment
‣ Services are delivered by highly-valued
world-class consultants, including world- System Analysis and Design
Consulting
renowned technology and domain Customization / Enahncements
experts, and are available in 6 languages Infrastructure / Application Development
(English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, On Site Consulting, Support, and Mentoring
and Arabic).
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16. Community, Innovation, and Open Source
Collective
‣ PrismTech is working hard to
establish a vibrant and active
Private
community, that will create the
perfect environment for a
Private/Collective Innovation
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Model
- Time
- Skill - Testing
- Skill
‣ The Developer Community with - Technology
- Technology - Popularity
- Money
- ...
- Economy of Scale - Credibility
- Technology
full Code Access will be available - ... - ...
- Reputation
- ...
beginning Q2 2009
‣ If you are interested in joining the
Open Source Project
community please contact us at:
‣ OpenSpliceDDS@PrismTech.com
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17. Concluding Remarks
‣ OpenSplice DDS is now available as Open
OpenSplice DDS
Source Software under LGPL Licensing
Delivering Performance, Openness, and Freedom
‣ This release provide users with access to the
most powerful extreme performance data Enterprise Ed.
distribution technology available on the market
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‣ A set of added value Editions along with a very Professional Ed.
rich set of Services is available through
Compact Ed.
PrismTech
‣ A vibrant and innovative community is swiftly
being established around OpenSplice DDS, Community Ed.
thus...
Embrace Performance, Openness and Freedom.
Join the OpenSplice DDS Community
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18. Upcoming Webcasts
OpenSplice | DDS Webcast Series
February 4th, 2009
Choose Freedom, Openness, and Performance:
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Move to OpenSplice DDS
Why Should I Attend?
• Understand why you should be using OpenSplice DDS as your data distribution middleware
• Discover what it takes to adopt OpenSplice DDS.
• Understand the steps involved in migrating from other technologies to OpenSplice DDS
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19. Online Resources
http://www.opensplice.com/
emailto:openslicedds@prismtech.com
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http://www.opensplice.com http://dds4u.blogspot.com
http://www.dds-forum.org
http://portals.omg.org/dds
http://www.youtube.com/OpenSpliceTube
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