virtual appliance marketplace stats
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This presentation compiles various statistics crunched through web crawlers on various marketplaces (VMware, EC2, VirtualBox, Parallels).TRANSCRIPT
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Marketplace variety
“Marketplaces” are booming Each VA-related vendor is at a different point of development The idea is to compile data across leading VA marketplaces
VMware (www.vmware.com/appliances) VirtualBox (http://virtualboximages.com/vdi/index?
page=0) Amazon EC2
(developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/kbcategory.jspa?categoryID=171
Parallels (www.parallels.com/ptn/download/va/?sort=update&lsort=&categ=
This represents about 2500 appliances
Protocol
Raw data was captured via web crawlers on marketplaces respective websites
Metrics include operating system, submitter, appliance category
Data was cleansed at the appliance level to reflect exact appliance distribution
Number of appliances
APPLIANCE OS’s – Windows vs. Linux
APPLIANCE OS’s – Ubuntu vs. rest of the world (W/ Windows)
APPLIANCE OS’s – VMWARE
APPLIANCE OS’s – Virtualbox
APPLIANCE OS’s – EC2
APPLIANCE OS’s – EC2
APPLIANCE CATEGORIES - VMWARE
APPLIANCE CATEGORIES - parallels
Top10 Submitters – EC2
1. Bitnami.org (108)
2. Jumbbox.com (54)
3. Turnkeylinux.com (37)
4. Elasticserver.com (19)
5. Independant (Eric Hammond) (18)
6. IBM AWS (12)
7. RightImage (11)
8. Amazon (11)
9. Oracle (10)
10.Amazon AWS (9)
Top10 Submitters – VMware
1. Bitnami.org (157)
2. Bagside.com/bagvapp (86)
3. Independant (58)
4. Jumbbox.com (57)
5. Vmplanet.net (53)
6. Tuxdistro.com (41)
7. Turnkeylinux.com (41)
8. Thouthpolice.co.uk (39)
9. Vitual Appliance Administrator (37)
10.Chrysaor.info (26)