Join Joyent VP of Engineering Bryan Cantrill on Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at 10:00am PT / 1:00pm ET, for a discussion about what makes a modern operating system. Bryan will give a quick overview of the history of virtualization as a backdrop to his talk, and then describe Joyent’s process of porting KVM to SmartOS,… Read more ›
August, 2011
Joyent Webinar: The Modern Operating System, SmartOS
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011Node.js Knockout 2011
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011Node.js Knockout 2011 is here! Join us for this 48-hour worldwide virtual hackathon featuring node.js. Coding takes place from August 27th to August 29th, 2011. Judging and public voting will take place the following week. Contestants can compete from anywhere in the world but Joyent will be hosting Knockout, for the second year in a… Read more ›
VentureBeat: Exclusive – How LinkedIn used Node.js and HTML5 to build a better, faster app
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011August 15, 2011 — This morning, LinkedIn launched its gorgeously overhauled mobile app. We’ve already told you all about the new features, but for developers, the most exciting part is what’s going on under the hood. The app is two to 10 times faster on the client side than its predecessor, and on the server… Read more ›
Silicon Angle: Joyent Opens up SmartOS in the Cloud
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011August 16 — Cloud software developer Joyent announced that its SmartOS platform, which was once only a component of its SmartDataCenter and public cloud offerings, is now available under an open-source license. Joyent CTO Jason Hoffmann refered to the server platform as the ““only modern OS” developed in the past decade during an interview with GigaOM. “Joyent SmartOS… Read more ›
Joyent Announces SmartOS With KVM: An Open Source, Modern Operating System
Monday, August 15th, 2011KVM on SmartOS provides entrepreneurs and enterprises highest performance and profit potential through best of breed cloud technologies San Francisco — August 15, 2011 —Joyent, the global provider of cloud computing software and services, today announced that it has ported KVM to its operating system, SmartOS. SmartOS turns any server into a highly efficient, multi-tenant… Read more ›