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LEVERAGING THE POWEROF OPEN SOURCEJIM WHITEHURSTPresident & CEO, Red Hat
THANK YOU
200,000
02007 2009 2011 2013 2015
400,000
800,000
1,000,000
600,000
1,200,000
1,400,000
Open Source Projects
OPEN SOURCE IS EXPLODING
Source: The Ninth Annual Future of Open Source Survey | https://www.blackducksoftware.com/future-of-open-source
100%of U.S. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS rely on Red Hat
100%of COMMERCIAL BANKS in the Fortune Global 500 rely onRed Hat
100%of HEALTHCARE COMPANIES in the Fortune Global 500rely on Red Hat
100%of TELCOS in the Fortune Global 500rely on Red Hat
100%of AIRLINES in the Fortune Global 500rely on Red Hat
OPEN SOURCE IN THE ENTERPRISE
66% CONSIDER OPEN SOURCE FIRST FOR:
SECURITY 55%
58%
43%
43%
EASE OF DEPLOYMENT
ABILITY TO SCALE
COMPETITIVE FEATURES
FROM COMMODITIZATION TO INNOVATION
Source: The Ninth Annual Future of Open Source Survey | https://www.blackducksoftware.com/future-of-open-source
INNOVATION
TIME
PROPRIETARYINNOVATION
OPENINNOVATION
HadoopS CloudOpenStack
Spacewalk
Apache Project
Android SDK OpenShift Origin
OpenJDK
Gnome
Linux kernel
1,000,000+PROJECTS
MOBILE CLOUD APPS
BIG DATACLOUD
“We use nothing butthe most cutting edge open source platforms
and programming.”
“Only open sourceis used in Google’s
infrastructure.”
“Open source put us inthe perfect position to grow and innovate in a
safe and secure manner.”
LEAD BY USERS, NOT VENDORS
plan to deploy or utilize OpenStack for their private cloud over the next 3 years88%
43%Use OpenStack APIs to enable management integration across a broad range of infrastructure and middleware
12%Unsure
27%Expect vendors will leverage OpenStack in next generation product architectures
18%Will implement a 100% OpenStack cloud environment
ROLE OF OPENSTACKIN OVERALL CLOUD STRATEGY DURING THE NEXT 3 YEARS
N=202Source: Red Hat Hybrid Cloud Management Survey, IDC, October 2014
OPEN SOURCE DYNAMICS... ...COMMERCIAL IMPLICATIONS
Hard to sell “free”
Code NOT written for commercial, enterprise use in mind
Community trumps technology(at least in early phases)
1,000+ projects ¬ 1 winnervs. 10+ projects ¬ 2-3 winners
Develop business models thatadd value to free IP
Ability to confidently serveyour customers
Upstream project dynamics >vendors (when choosing partners)
Partnerships are more criticalthan ever
DYNAMICS OF COMMERCIALIZING OPEN SOURCE
Linux kernel
OpenStack
Apache
Hadoop
1,000,000+PROJECTS
18,000ACCREDITATIONS
SINCE 2014
2,867ACCREDITATIONS
IN THE FIRST 5 MONTHSOF THIS FISCAL YEAR
(through July)
700ADVANCED AND PREMIER
PARTNERS GLOBALLY
UPSTREAMINFLUENCE
ENTERPRISE-GRADEPRODUCTS
CERTIFIEDECOSYSTEM
RED HAT’S MODEL
CAPITALIZE ON THE OPEN SOURCE MOVEMENT
• Select the right vendors
• Build competencies
• Drive enablement
• Support ecosystem development
• Leverage the model
• Sell a complete portfolio
TO BE THE CATALYST IN COMMUNITIESOF CUSTOMERS, CONTRIBUTORS, AND PARTNERS
CREATING BETTER TECHNOLOGYTHE OPEN SOURCE WAY
THANK YOU
JMWhitehurst
@JWhitehurst