John Masters - Silicon Graphics, Inc

High-performance 3D Graphics: How Linux will overtake Windows

A revolution in 3D graphics is occurring today and many of the hottest innovations in graphics are happening around Linux and open source projects.

Several trends are driving this 3D graphics revolution including data explosion in complexity and size, 3D graphics capabilities becoming mainstream, a new generation of 3D thinkers, and the convergence of graphics with general data.

This presentation will address some of these trends, talk about the innovation and foundation driving this 3D revolution on Linux, and discuss how the power of scalable visualization can be used to solve real-world business problems.