mobicents transition to telestax - mobicents summit 2011

Mobicents transition to TeleStax

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December 2011Mobicents Community Summit

Sochi, Russia

Ivelin Ivanov

Agenda

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• Mobicents Milestones 2003-2011• Cloud Communications• Mobicents Community & Contribution Process• TeleStax, Inc.

Mobicents Milestones2003-2011

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Mobicents History

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Mobicents Platform

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Cloud Communications

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Cloud Communications

• Main focus for the 12-18 month roadmap• Sponsored by several service providers

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Cloud Vendor Agnostic

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Strong demand for private deployments and public SaaS and PaaS

Mobicents Turnkey PaaS

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• Auto-scaling prototyped

• Rolling upgrades• Media Server in

the cloud• Working on

production grade cloud packaging

SaaS turnkey solution

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• RestComm initiative• REST API Based on

Twilio Simple APIs and TwiML (Twilio Markup Language)

• Reached ALPHA1

Mobicents Community & Contribution Process

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Community Leadership

• Community is our Customers...• Focus on "release early, release often" • Blogs, Forums, Wikis, Issue Trackers• Weekly open public meetings• Jenkins Daily Jobs: test suites, TCKs, binary releases, documentations• Exponential growth of public forums activity• Adding a new contributor every other week• Close to 30 corporate contributors: telecoms, NEPs, ISVs• 8 companies on the core community team• Regular exposure at international industry events

Noteable Contributors

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Contribution Modes

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• Sign TeleStax Contributor Agreement to contribute code• Identifiy internal ambassadors to Mobicents projects

o Allow time to build expertise on Mobicents components to provide L1/L2 support• Multiple types of contributions are possible :

o Code & Algorithms: Core Projects, Incubator projects, Frameworkso Use cases, feature requests: Roadmap influenceo Community Support, bug fixes, forum posts: Help to be helpedo Documentation: Everyone needs good docs, Code is a moving targed. o Testing (Perf, load, security, unit tests, interop, ...) / CI

TeleStax Inc.

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Status Update

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• Red Hat has stopped support for JBCP and is letting the mobicents.org community code live on

• TeleStax, Inc. takes over the lead on Mobicents and provide Enterprise class support for it.

About the new company

• Founders:o Amit Bhayani

JBoss veteran; joined in 2005 Mobicents SS7 Team Lead Leadership roles in APAC pre-sales & customer support

o Jean Deruelle Open Source Contributor since 2000 Mobicents SIP Servlets lead JBoss EMEA leadership roles in pre-sales & customer support

o Ivelin Ivanov JBoss core team member since 2003 Director of JBoss R&D since 2004 Mobicents founder serial entrepreneur

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Funding

• Seed funding from founders• Reviewing term sheets from 2 West Coast, 1 East Coast, 1 EU VC• Recruiting advisors/angel investors• Open to discussion with strategic partners

EAP and Tomcat Support

• JBoss EAP support via ISV relationship with Red Hat• Tomcat Support now available • Other containers considered• Migrating to a best of breed FOSS HA:

o Container Independento Local and Distributed Cache Levelso Eventual Consistencyo Geo Fail Over

Global Support Services

• Dev Supporto Premium Content for Developerso Private Discussion Forumso Real Time Consultationo SLAs

• L3 Production Supporto Follow the suno Web/Phone responseo SLAso Back to Back Support availableo 10+ L1-L2 partners in all geos

Professional Services

• Trainingo Customer Private Trainingo Public Trainingo Web Training

• Consultingo Onsite : Customer Pays Travel and Accomodationo Remote : Audio, Video Conference, Screen Sharing, Remote

Access• Partner Certification Program

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Thank you !

http://telestax.com/