Archive of 'November, 2008'

Final Schedule for Enterprise Cloud Computing Seminar

We have finalized the schedule for Monday’s Enterprise Cloud Computing Seminar.
If you are in the BayArea, please join us for what will be an extremely interesting and useful event. You can sign up here
Seminar Schedule:
5:30PM – Enterprise Class Cloud Computing
Presentation by Dr. Jason Hoffman, Joyent Co-founder and CTO
Separating the hype from the reality [...]

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Lessons Learned

This video from a Frontline documentary speaks volumes about what the state-of-the-art is for computers providing autoscale in the cloud. It still comes down to piloting (architectures).

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In the Business Cycle of Create, Improve, Destroy: What Sun Needs to Do Now

I can’t quit thinking about Sun after last Thursday’s (Oct 30, 2008) news. Listening to Elgar’s Ninth Enigma Variation (Nimrod) has provided me with a soundtrack for my thoughts. I’ve written about Sun, a company I deeply admire, in the past. Jason wrote about Sun’s ability to create amazing products, but inability to ship them. [...]

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Enterprise Cloud Computing Seminar

Join us on evening of Nov. 17th for a free Enterprise Cloud Computing Seminar .

The seminar will include participation and presentations for SolutionSet, Aptana , and a series of other companies who have had experience deploying on the cloud.
We are going to address the practical questions of enterprise CTOs and CIOs
CTOs and CIOs realize [...]

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Joyent Accelerator 2.1.4 Release

It’s with excitement that I announce the newest version of the Joyent Accelerator. The Joyent Technology team deserves a round of applause for their diligent work on this latest version of the Accelerator template. It is a tremendous piece of technology, and I certainly tip my hat to the team and say [...]

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