Data Center Knowledge: Joyent – Our New Public Cloud is Faster

September 15, 2011 — Pricing will always be a key factor in selecting a public cloud. But performance is an increasingly important criteria in the fast-growing market for cloud computing, as reflected in Joyent’s introduction today of a new public cloud platform.

Joyent has focused on superior application speed as a key selling point. The new Joyent Cloud runs on a revamped infrastructure management platform, SmartDataCenter 6. The company says its new platform “enables businesses and developers to run applications faster and with greater peace of mind for less money than on any other cloud.” Read more