This was the presentation I held at the webmonday in Aachen/Euregio on Oct 22nd 2007

1. Christian Scholz
COM.lounge
http://comlounge.net
http://mrtopf.de/connect
the new
SECOND LIFE
GRID
ARCHITECTURE
all photos by Torley Wong, Tao Takashi and Gydnew Goff

2. Who am I?
RL: Christian Scholz
SL: Tao Takashi
Blog:
http://taotakashi.wordpress.com
http://mrtopf.de/connect
COM.lounge
http://comlounge.net
Plone & Second Life Consulting

3. September
13th
the kickoff
meeting

4. creating a standard
for virtual worlds

6. Virtual Worlds
are on the rise

7. lots of
people
are
exploring
the
possibilities

8. ?
what‘s
THE PROBLEM
anyway

9. Problem 1

10. SCARY

11. in
5-15
years

12. !
50 million
regions

13. !
2
billion
users

14. !
50 million
concurrency

15. The current Second Life
architecture
Region
The Grid
Viewer
Central Databases

16. Problem 2

17. Second Life today
Viewer

18. Second Life tomorrow?
Region
Region
Region
Region
Viewer

19. Corporate Requirements

20. Second Life tomorrow?
Region
Region
COMPANY
Region
Region
Viewer

21. HE SOLUTION

22. The new Grid Architecture
as proposed by Linden Lab
Agent Agent Agent
Agent Domain
Region Region Region
Region Domain
Viewer

23. The new Grid Architecture
Agent Domain Agent Domain
Region Domain Region Domain
Linden Lab Company X
Region Domain
Region Domain
Viewer

24. open
this is an
project

25. ??
how
to
participate?

26. Ways of participation
Wiki
๏
๏ SLDev Mailing List
๏ AWGroupies SL-Group
๏ Office Hours
๏ Code

27. Ways of participation
http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/
Architecture_Working_Group

28. QUESTIONS?