The CloudFree Commerce Platform
Gunnar Wagenknecht
Chief Software Architect, AGETO Service GmbH
Website: http://www.eclipse.org/cloudfree/
Newsgroup: news://news.eclipse.org/eclipse.cloudfree
November 20, 2008 | CloudFree

Topics
What is CloudFree anyway?
Commerce services, eh?
But I don’t do e-commerce!
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CloudFree
It’s a concept – not a product.
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The CloudFree Vision
Flexibility
Extensible frameworks
Never compete but integrate
Scalability
Powerful and robust platform
Scale up and down without hassle
(from standalone to multi-cluster)
Simplicity
Operational convenience
Easy, rich and stable APIs
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Flexibility
Super Store Inc.
Website
Live
Staging
Amazon
eBay
Book Store
Website
US
UK
DE
eBay
US
UK
Electronics
…
Website 2.0
Another Inc.
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Scalability
DE
UK CA
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Simplicity
Product Repository
Context
Plug-in
Commerce
Services Monitoring
Order Processing
Rules Plug-in
Distributed
Processing User Authentication
Service Plug-in
Repository
Specific Integration
Plug-in
Equinox
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CloudFree Components
Auction Storefront Portals Admin Extensions
Commerce Services
Contextual Runtime Clustering Monitoring .. ..
Equinox
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Commerce Service
Inventory
Customers
Orders
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The Fan Shop
Live Demo
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Things For Broader Re-Use
Contextual Runtime
Http Application Model
Admin Toolkit
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Things For Broader Re-Use
Contextual Runtime
Http Application Model
Admin Toolkit Q&A
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Contact & Resources
Newsgroup (community)
news://news.eclipse.org/eclipse.cloudfree
for comments, questions, and for request that the review call be held
Watch website
http://cloudfree.net/
for blogs, articles and screen casts
Wiki
http://wiki.eclipse.org/CloudFree
for documentation and planning
Business Inquiries
Patrick Israel, p.israel@ageto.de, AGETO Service GmbH
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