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Authored: Fri Sep 27 11:14:33 2013 +0100
Committer: David Toy <d...@vidtoy.co.uk>
Committed: Fri Sep 27 11:14:33 2013 +0100

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diff --git a/docs/start/walkthrough/index.md b/docs/start/walkthrough/index.md
index 3b4d819..43c8391 100644
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@@ -7,36 +7,60 @@ toc: /toc.json
 
 ## Intro
 
-Brooklyn makes it easy to describe how to launch and manage 
-sophisticated distributed applications.
-Let's start with an example of a three tier application
-composed of:
+Brooklyn makes it easy to describe the structure and management of sophisticated distributed applications, and then it makes it easy to launch them in a cloud, with on-going automated management.
+
+This walkthrough will set up a sample application which you can use as foundation for creating your own applications.
+
+The sample application is a three tier web service, composed of:
 
 * an Nginx load-balancer
 * a cluster of JBoss appservers
 * a MySQL database
 
-A sample project can be created using the Brooklyn maven quickstart archetype:
+
+## Download the Sample Project
+
+Use Maven to download the Brooklyn quickstart archetype, and to setup the 'brooklyn-sample' directory and project. (Maven will automatically download Brooklyn and all dependencies.)
+
+{% if SNAPSHOT %}
 
 {% highlight bash %}
 export BROOKLYN_VERSION=0.6.0-SNAPSHOT
 mvn archetype:generate \
-    -DarchetypeGroupId=io.brooklyn -DarchetypeArtifactId=brooklyn-archetype-quickstart -DarchetypeVersion=${BROOKLYN_VERSION} \
-    -DgroupId=com.acme.sample -DartifactId=brooklyn-sample -Dversion=0.1.0-SNAPSHOT -Dpackage=com.acme.sample.brooklyn
+    -DarchetypeGroupId=io.brooklyn \
+    -DarchetypeArtifactId=brooklyn-archetype-quickstart \
+    -DarchetypeVersion=${BROOKLYN_VERSION} \
+    -DarchetypeCatalog=https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/archetype-catalog.xml
+    -DgroupId=com.acme.sample \
+    -DartifactId=brooklyn-sample \
+    -Dversion=0.1.0-SNAPSHOT \
+    -Dpackage=com.acme.sample.brooklyn
 cd brooklyn-sample
 {% endhighlight %}
 
-{% if SNAPSHOT %}
-For a snapshot version, you must either have a local `mvn install` of Brooklyn as described 
-[here]({{site.url}}/dev/code/index.html) or include the following additional `-D` define in 
-in the `mvn archetype:generate` command:
+*Note*: As this is a snapshot version of Brooklyn, the code above includes a `-DarchetypeCatalog` specification.
+This can be omitted for full versions, or if you already have a local `mvn install` of Brooklyn installed as described [here]({{site.url}}/dev/code/index.html).
+
+{% else %}
 
 {% highlight bash %}
-    -DarchetypeCatalog=https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/archetype-catalog.xml
+export BROOKLYN_VERSION=0.6.0-SNAPSHOT
+mvn archetype:generate \
+    -DarchetypeGroupId=io.brooklyn \
+    -DarchetypeArtifactId=brooklyn-archetype-quickstart \
+    -DarchetypeVersion=${BROOKLYN_VERSION} \
+    -DgroupId=com.acme.sample \
+    -DartifactId=brooklyn-sample \
+    -Dversion=0.1.0-SNAPSHOT \
+    -Dpackage=com.acme.sample.brooklyn
+cd brooklyn-sample
 {% endhighlight %}
+
 {% endif %}
 
-An application blueprint can then be defined as a class as follows:
+## Define your Application Blueprint
+
+An application blueprint is defined as a Java class, as follows:
 
 {% highlight java %}
 public class ClusterWebServerDatabaseSample extends AbstractApplication {
@@ -48,33 +72,41 @@ public class ClusterWebServerDatabaseSample extends AbstractApplication {
 }
 {% endhighlight %}
 
+`.../brooklyn-sample/src/main/java/com/acme/sample/brooklyn/sample/app/ClusterWebServerDatabaseSample.java` provides a template to follow.
 
-## Runtime
 
-To launch this application, simply build the project and run the `start.sh` script
-in the resulting assembly:
+## Deploying the Application
+
+If you have not already done so, follow the section in the [Getting Started Guide]({{site.url}}/use/guide/quickstart/index.html) to create a `brooklyn.properties` file containing credentials for your preferred cloud provider. 
+
+To launch this application, build the project and run the `start.sh` script in the resulting assembly:
 
 {% highlight bash %}
 mvn clean assembly:assembly
+
 cd target/brooklyn-sample-0.1.0-SNAPSHOT-dist/brooklyn-sample-0.1.0-SNAPSHOT/
-./start.sh application --class com.acme.sample.brooklyn.ClusterWebServerDatabaseSample \
+
+./start.sh application \
+	--class com.acme.sample.brooklyn.ClusterWebServerDatabaseSample \
     --location jclouds:aws-ec2:eu-west-1
 {% endhighlight %}
 
-Amazon is used in these screenshots, but lots of targets are supported,
+(Amazon is used in this walkthrough, but lots of targets are supported,
 including `--location localhost`, fixed IP addresses, and 
-everything supported by [jclouds](http://jclouds.org), from OpenStack to Google Compute.
-**It is necessary to set up credentials and/or access, as described [here]({{ site.url }}/use/guide/defining-applications/common-usage#locations).**
+everything supported by [jclouds](http://jclouds.org), from OpenStack to Google Compute.)
+
+Your console will inform you that it has started a Brooklyn console at [http://localhost:8081](http://localhost:8081)
 
-[![Web Console](walkthrough-webconsole-map-w700.png "Web Console")](walkthrough-webconsole-map.png) 
+[![Web Console](wt-starting-700.png "Web Console")](wt-starting.png) 
 
 The management console provides a view on to the entities that launched,
 including the hierarchy (appservers grouped into a cluster) and their locations. 
+
 Brooklyn collects information from these entities ("sensors"), 
 aggregates these for clusters and other groups (using "enrichers"),
 and exposes operations ("effectors") that can be performed on entities.
 
-[![Web Console Details](walkthrough-webconsole-details-w700.png "Web Console Details")](walkthrough-webconsole-details.png) 
+[![Web Console Details](wt-tree-jboss-sensors-700.png "Web Console Details")](wt-tree-jboss-sensors.png) 
 
 
 ## Topology, Dependencies, and Management Policies
@@ -92,6 +124,7 @@ on the classpath, but a range of URL formats is supported.
 The "dependent inter-process configuration" -- giving the database's URL
 to the webapps -- we'll do here with a JVM system property,
 but you're free to use any mechanism you wish.
+
 Under the covers, ``attributeWhenReady`` is monitoring a sensor from MySQL
 and generating a string to pass to the webapp software processes; ``formatString``
 is a similar utility that returns a string once all of its parts have been resolved.
@@ -119,7 +152,7 @@ public class ClusterWebServerDatabaseSample extends AbstractApplication {
 
 We now see our app at the Nginx URL:
 
-[![Our Web App](walkthrough-webapp-w700.png "Screenshot of our Web App")](walkthrough-webapp.png) 
+[![Our Web App](wt-deployed-application-700.png "Screenshot of our Web App")](wt-deployed-application.png) 
 
 Finally, we'll bring in some active management: we're going to monitor requests per second,
 and scale out if this exceeds 100 up to a maximum of 5 servers.
@@ -134,31 +167,18 @@ running management policies for applications whose topology it knows.
                         build());
 {% endhighlight %}
         
-*Policies* in Brooklyn typically subscribe to sensors, 
-perform some computation, and if necessary invoke effectors
-on entities.  This is where the ability to group entities
-becomes very useful -- policies can be attached to group entities,
-and groups themselves can be hierarchical.
-It's also handy that often Brooklyn creates the entities,
+*Policies* in Brooklyn typically subscribe to sensors,  perform some computation, and if necessary invoke effectors on entities.  This is where the ability to group entities
+becomes very useful -- policies can be attached to group entities, and groups themselves can be hierarchical. It's also handy that often Brooklyn creates the entities,
 so it knows what the hierarchy is.
 
-Under the covers, this ``AutoScalerPolicy`` attaches to any ``Resizable`` entity
-(exposing a ``resize`` effector), and monitors a specified sensor (or function)
-attempting to keep it within healthy limits.
-A separate policy operates at the ``Controlled`` cluster to ensure the
-load-balancer is updated as the pool of web servers expands and contracts.
-
-Fire up a JMeter session and blast the Nginx address.
-The auto-scaler policy scales up our cluster:
-
-[![Web Cluster Scaling with the Auto-Scaler Policy](walkthrough-webconsole-scaling-w700.png "Screenshot of Web Cluster Scaling with the Resizer Policy")](walkthrough-webconsole-scaling.png) 
+Under the covers, this ``AutoScalerPolicy`` attaches to any ``Resizable`` entity (exposing a ``resize`` effector), and monitors a specified sensor (or function) attempting to keep it within healthy limits. A separate policy operates at the ``Controlled`` cluster to ensure the load-balancer is updated as the pool of web servers expands and contracts.
 
+Fire up a JMeter session (or other load testing tool) and blast the Nginx address. The auto-scaler policy will scale up the cluster.
 
 ## What Next?
  
 In addition to the sample project created by the archetype, with its README and
-`assembly` build, you can find additional code related to this example
-(and even the JMeter script) included with Brooklyn as the ``simple-web-cluster`` example,
+`assembly` build, you can find additional code related to this example included with Brooklyn as the ``simple-web-cluster`` example,
 described [in detail here]({{site.url}}/use/examples/webcluster).
 
 For your applications, you might want to mix in other data stores, messaging systems, or on-line services including PaaS.

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