Because it allows you to act as a peer, a CloudOS orchestrates and coordinates online interactions, enables cooperating networks of products and services, supports intention-driven automation.

1. The Cloud Needs an
Operating System
Phillip J. Windley, Ph.D.
Chief Technology Officer
Kynetx
@windley

2. The great question
(about power) is who
should have it.
– John Locke

4. The Web (circa 1996)

5. Web 2.0
Server
Space
iCloud Google Facebook
Client
Space

6. Web 2.0
Server
Space
iCloud Google Facebook
Client
Space

7. Web 2.0
Server
Space
iCloud Google Facebook
Client
Space

8. So long as we are merely
clients of servers,
we cannot be
independent

14. picture of calfs in pens with
logos on it.

15. Picture of revolutionary war

16. picture of cloud

19. Alice's
Personal Cloud

20. To make this
manageable
and flexible,
personal clouds need
an operating system

21. Operating Systems
Collection of services:

22. Operating Systems
Collection of services:
Identity management

23. Operating Systems
Collection of services:
Identity management
Data management

24. Operating Systems
Collection of services:
Identity management
Data management
Programming model

25. Operating Systems
Collection of services:
Identity management
Data management
Programming model
Connections

26. Alice's Bob's
Personal Cloud Personal Cloud

27. Alice's Bob's
Personal Cloud Personal Cloud

28. Kynetx has built an
operating system for
personal clouds.

29. Our model supports
collections of connected,
programable persistent data
objects that can
represent any thing

30. Our model is decentralized & networked:
personal
personal cloud
cloud
personal
cloud
personal
cloud personal
cloud
personal
cloud
Cloud
personal
cloud personal
Space
cloud personal
cloud
Hosting
Space
Hosting Hosting Self
Company A Company B Hosted

31. To introduce this idea, we've
created some little tags that
add magical features to
anything you attach them to.

33. SquareTag is a Collection of Your Things

34. Configuration
Contacts
Management
CloudOS
Notifications
Service
Notification Vehicle
Service Manangement
Dashboard To Do &
Support Reminders
Auth Discovery
Discovery SquareTag
Dictionary Home
Management
Reputation
CloudOS Apps & Services
Existing
To Be Built
Libraries
Services &
Applications

35. CloudOS isn’t
Web desktop
OS for devices (TinyOS)
Distributed OS (Inferno)

36. Because it allows you to
act as a peer,
a CloudOS...

37. ...orchestrates and coordinates
online interactions

38. ...enables cooperating
networks of products and
services

39. ...supports intention-driven
automation

40. ...transforms the way you
interact with the world

41. My book on
how this can
be built now

42. CloudOS White Papers
www.windley.com

43. CloudOS Screencasts
www.windley.com

44. docs
developer.kynetx.com

45. Personal Clouds Need an
Operating System
Contact info:
Phil Windley
pjw@kynetx.com
www.windley.com
@windley