Peter Tribble wrote: > On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Eric J. Ray <Eric.Ray at sun.com> wrote: > >> On May 5, 2009, at 5:26 PM, Alok Aggarwal wrote: >> >> >>> Some of the things I believe the AI client redesign >>> should include are - >>> > > Perhaps I'm missing something, but why treat the AI client as a separate > entity? > > This was done merely to break down the problem space thereby enabling people to understand the issues. >>> Is there anything else that should be included in this >>> work that I may have missed? >>> >> EASY to use. Compellingly simple. Straightforward. Etc. >> > > Even better - take one of the existing systems (jumpstart, kickstart) and > build something that works the same way so that customer sites can > transfer knowledge and expertise from that, rather than building something > new and different. > > The rationale behind developing AI has been previously discussed at length. But you bring up a very valid concern, i.e. migration and deployment must be easy. This is in our sights and we will take into account as we develop AI.
-Sanjay
