What Scales on Joyent?
Ruby on Rails
Joyent is home to the largest known Ruby on Rails application in the world and is the official host of the Ruby on Rails project. At over 1.3 billion page views/month LinkedIN’s Bumpersticker Facebook application uses Joyent Accelerators. Watch a video describing the project.
PHP
A major television media company uses Joyent’s platform to host a Drupal based site that is capable of approximately 2.5 billion page(node) views / month. Joyent partners use the Joyent Cloud Computing platform to host scale sites on Drupal, Mod X, Custom CMS packages, and more.
Drupal | Symfony
Erlang
Major League Baseball works with Joyent to run its entire live chat infrastructure with an ejabberd backbone. They scale on-demand to accommodate for in-season versus off-season traffic patterns. Network world magazine wrote an excellent article that discusses this use case. There is an excellent article on Network World that goes into detail.
ejabberd | Couchdb
Java
Our Accelerators come pre-installed with a high quality Sun Java technology stack ready for you to install the application server of your choice. We have clients running Tomcat, Resin, Glassfish, and others. Due to the RAM rich nature of the Joyent Accelerator and the ability to rapidy vertically and horizontally scale it’s nearly impossible to find a better platform for running any Java application.
Gigaspaces XAP
| TomCat
Facebook
Joyent is privileged to host as much as 25% of the total transaction volume of all of the top Facebook applications. If you have a Facebook application and you want to know, not guess, that your application’s infrastructure will scale with you then welcome to Joyent. Our customers have developed Facebook applications in Perl, Ruby on Rails, PHP, and more.
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If you don’t know or want to know if it scales and you have a product or service that is a good fit then check out Joyent Labs for more information.
