The slides from my recent presentation on GigaSpaces XAP from the NT/e CloudTran event.

1. Jim Liddle 12 th February, 2009 How to Pronounce XAP How the Cloud is changing next generation middleware

2. Middleware Evolution in last 10 years CORBA J2EE JEE / Spring Today Deployed in-house or DC Deployed in-house, DC , Virtualized or public cloud

3. Convergance….or not ? Mainstream Middleware today Distributed Data Caching Compute Grid Event Processing Application Server Messaging Data Virtualization Amazon: EC2 + Hadoop +SQS +SimpleDB PaaS ex. Google App Eng. NOSQL etc On Cloud Platform Gap

4. The Battle of Platforms Begins With the War of Programming Models (Gartner) Other I (PHP, Perl, Ruby/R, Python, Apex Code) Microsoft Application Platform Java ( Java EE/JEE , Spring, Tomcat, JSLEE, ColdFusion, POJO) Other II (CICS, IMS, ABAP, Tuxedo) 2008 Concurrent Requests New Enterprise Applications 10 100 1,000 10,000 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Java EE Microsoft Application Platform .NET Other II Other I 100,000 Java Extreme Processing/JXP (JSLEE, XTPP, Spring) Java Lightweight/JLW (Tomcat, POJO, ColdFusion, Spring) APaaS — Application Platform as a Service GigaSpaces + Virtualization Stack = support both .Net (Microsoft) and Java 2013 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 10 100 1,000 10,000 Microsoft Application Platform (circa 2013) Other II Other I Concurrent Requests Java EE JXP 100,000 JLW

7. GigaSpaces XAP brings real-time application SLA’s to wherever the Application is deployed

9. About GigaSpaces Technologies 75+ Cloud Customers 300+ Direct Customers Among Top 50 Cloud Vendors Enabling applications to run a distributed cluster as if it was a single machine…