LivePC Technology Monica Lam, Ph.D. Founder and CEO Professor, Stanford University

Return control of computer desktops to IT depts IT Nightmares Home computers infecting computers in data center Stolen laptops with credit cards Zero-day exploits Disasters moka5: LivePCs, 1 st in using virtualization for consumers Offers security, management, mobility Combines the advantages of Thin-clients: central management Client computing: execution on local PC Free software download / LivePC library at www.moka5.com

IT Nightmares

Home computers infecting computers in data center

Stolen laptops with credit cards

Zero-day exploits

Disasters

moka5: LivePCs, 1 st in using virtualization for consumers

Offers security, management, mobility

Combines the advantages of

Thin-clients: central management

Client computing: execution on local PC

Free software download / LivePC library at www.moka5.com

Vision “ The network is the computer” The iPod / fingertip drive is your network accelerator Computing should be as easy as watching TV

“ The network is the computer”

The iPod / fingertip drive is your network accelerator

VIRTUAL MACHINES and LivePCs TM X86 Virtual machine: “Virtual image of a computer” Windows, Linux, Mac OS X + applications LivePC: a series of virtual machines

X86 Virtual machine: “Virtual image of a computer”

Windows, Linux, Mac OS X + applications

LivePC: a series of virtual machines

LivePCs: Simplifying System Administration LivePCs: Administrator updates virtual machine images on HTTP Servers moka5’s LivePC Engine: Users subscribe to LivePC Runs latest version of LivePC Spyware vanishes upon reboot User data persists across updates Available as a Windows XP application Bare-metal version: Linux boot

LivePCs / LivePC Engine on USB Drives Not just music, video, but entire LivePCs Portable LivePC Engine: Runs on any Windows XP PC Borrowed computer, keyboard, network connection Needs administration privilege on Windows Linux boot version Demo

Not just music, video, but entire LivePCs

Portable LivePC Engine: Runs on any Windows XP PC

Borrowed computer, keyboard, network connection

Needs administration privilege on Windows

Linux boot version

Next Step in Computer Revolution mainframe mini workstation PC laptop usb

System Architecture Automatic updates Public LivePC library Private sharing Free LivePC hosting Updates Update notification (RSS feeds) Post (admin) LivePC Subscription service LivePC http server moka5 LivePC Engine Status request Update request

Automatic updates

Public LivePC library

Private sharing

Free LivePC hosting

moka5 LivePC Engine Dynamic install on Windows Manage LivePC subscriptions Fetch diffs and run latest version Auto-healing from spyware Discard modified state Prefetch, demand page, cache LivePCs Small fraction of disk blocks used Run virtual machine using VMware player Options on LivePCs: Disconnected operation Managed vs “keep changes” Backup Local backup Network backup (coming soon) LivePC Engine

Dynamic install on Windows

Manage LivePC subscriptions

Fetch diffs and run latest version

Auto-healing from spyware

Discard modified state

Prefetch, demand page, cache LivePCs

Small fraction of disk blocks used

Run virtual machine using VMware player

Options on LivePCs:

Disconnected operation

Managed vs “keep changes”

Backup

Local backup

Network backup (coming soon)

moka5 Products Software Community Edition (beta) Professional Edition (coming soon) access control Platforms Windows Baremetal Linux Desktop and portable version

Software

Community Edition (beta)

Professional Edition (coming soon)

access control

Platforms

Windows

Baremetal Linux

Desktop and portable version

Freedom: separating administration/OS, hw, user Administrator End User OS + Applications PC host hardware Personal Environment PC Provider

Freedom to work from home Universal problem Low cost and simple Company firewall No software modifications Offline management Replacement of Citrix, Altiris, Ghost, Spyware removal Disaster recovery Windows version susceptible to keylogging on the host Firewall without borders Malware on system disk vanishes upon reboot

Universal problem

Low cost and simple

Company firewall

No software modifications

Offline management

Replacement of Citrix, Altiris, Ghost, Spyware removal

Disaster recovery

Windows version susceptible to keylogging on the host

Freedom from carrying a laptop Traveling without your laptop, and the fear of losing it Traveling with only your encrypted USB key take nothing away leave nothing behind

Hardware Freedom Company environments on employees’ computers University environments on students’ computers Business process outsourcing Dynamic provisioning Stanford SU Linux MIT Athena

Company environments on employees’ computers

University environments on students’ computers

Business process outsourcing

Dynamic provisioning

Personal Freedom Free to click any button on the internet Free to take your personal computer everywhere Isolation from host computer Children’s computers: free of malware No weekly clean ups Parental control Friends and family: free to enjoy our vacations Automatic updates of friends and family’s computers

Free to click any button on the internet

Free to take your personal computer everywhere

Isolation from host computer

Children’s computers: free of malware

No weekly clean ups

Parental control

Friends and family: free to enjoy our vacations

Automatic updates of friends and family’s computers

Freedom to Use Alternate OSes Runs on 300 Million PCs Mobile Linux desktop Automatically managed Network backup OO2Go+ THE FEARLESS BROWSER TM

Runs on 300 Million PCs

Mobile Linux desktop

Automatically managed

Network backup

Simple Integrated System to Replace Many Tools Imaging: Ghost Software deployment: SMS, Altiris, Bigfix Patch management Spyware removal tools Backup software Goto-my-PC PC migration tools

Imaging: Ghost

Software deployment: SMS, Altiris, Bigfix

Patch management

Spyware removal tools

Backup software

Goto-my-PC

PC migration tools

Conclusions Ultimate mobility Alternative (locked down) environment in one click Sharing a “live PC” is easy Bucking many major trends Use any computer/multiple platforms on 1 computer Reverse ASP Ultimate thick client (not ajax) Linux desktop available on 300 Million Windows XP

Ultimate mobility

Alternative (locked down) environment in one click

Sharing a “live PC” is easy

Bucking many major trends

Use any computer/multiple platforms on 1 computer

Reverse ASP

Ultimate thick client (not ajax)

Linux desktop available on 300 Million Windows XP

Visit us Booth 109 www.moka5.com A mega review of USB drives at http://www.moka5.com/blog Feedback, interest in a pilot study: Write me lam@moka5.com

Booth 109

www.moka5.com

A mega review of USB drives at http://www.moka5.com/blog

Feedback, interest in a pilot study: Write me lam@moka5.com