Lotusphere 2009: INV102 Lotus Notes And Domino Strategy 2009

INV102Future Directions for IBM Lotus Notes and Domino ProductsBrent Peters  Vice President, Notes and Domino Software DevelopmentEd Bril – Director, End-User Messaging and CollaborationAgendaNotes and Domino in the marketplaceHighlights of Notes/Domino 8.5 releaseCurrent Notes/Domino family products and offeringsFuture concepts, directions, and plans for Notes/Domino family productsResourcesQ&ABasic facts and figures: IBM's Notes/Domino business●Over 145 million cumulative licenses sold for Lotus Notes●Over 12,000 new customer organizations since we shipped Lotus Notes and Domino 8●The number of active maintenance end-user seats for Lotus Notes/DWA clients has been increasing Y2Y -- our active installed base is growing●Overall, the Notes/Domino business has grown year-to-year in the last 16 quarters, with the cumulative growth rate exceeding 25%■Our investment in Notes/Domino is reflective of this growth●IBM have over 800 people working on Notes/Domino products in our labs – a significant financial investment in R&D, with comparable investment in sales and marketing●Lotus Notes and Domino are supported by over 10,000 IBM Business Partners worldwide, with thousands of integrated solutions built on the Notes and Domino platformConsistent pattern of frequent Notes/Domino releasesSeptember,August,2002: September,2007: January 6,Notes and 2005: Notes and 2009: Notes/Domino 6Notes and Domino 8Domino 7Domino 8.5September,February,October,2003: 2008: 2006: Notes and Notes and Notes and Domino 6.5Domino 8.0.1Domino 7.0.2Notes/Domino 8 upgrades ahead of historical trendNotes/Domino EcosystemeWeek: Getting the Message“But the application I'm speaking of has been doing most of these things since the early 1990s; in fact, in many ways it's the forefather of the modern Web 2.0 applications. The application I'm talking about is Lotus Notes. While some may think of Notes as an application of the past, it is stil a popular and often-used messaging and collaboration system, especial y in large enterprises. ... With Lotus Notes and Domino 8.0.2, it's clear that IBM isn't content to simply milk a legacy application with minor upgrades. This release of the Lotus col aboration platform includes a significantly upgraded client application, open customization and October 29, 2008development options, and many links to Web 2.0-style collaboration and integration.”Performance improvements accelerated rol outs... Laser-focus on performance in Lotus Notes 8.0.2 Primary focus on Microsoft® Windows®, but work also done on Linux® Areas of attack Cold Startup time – ~50% improvement in 8.0.2 vs. 8.0.1 Warm Startup time – ~75% improvement in 8.0.2 vs. 8.0.1 General responsiveness – ~15% improvement in 8.0.2 vs. 8.0.1 Memory/resource consumption – ~25% improvement in 8.0.2 vs. 8.0.1 With more improvements in 8.5 ~7% improvement in warm startup and overal responsiveness in 8.5 vs. 8.0.2Citrix 32 bit and 64 bit Notes/Domino 8.5 ships!Document Outline

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