Structure 09 in SF
I’m moderating the first panel of the day at Om’s Structure09 conference today.
If you’re at the conference please make sure you say “Hi”.
Archive of 'June, 2009'
What I would want a “cloud” to do for me: a functional view
I was on a panel at Enterprise 2.0 yesterday about “Cloud Computing” providers and wanted to take the entire definite of “what is cloud computing?” from a different perspective.
As a consumer, I fundamentally want the entire technology stack for an application to
Just work
Just scale
Just tell me everything
Just works means that I tell an infrastructure that [...]
Read More»Cloud Computing is actually Transparent Computing: there’s shouldn’t be anything cloudy about it
A little over a year ago Joyent was identified in a Forrester report as one of ten “Cloud Computing” companies to watch. The report was really the beginning of “Cloud Computing” being applied to those of us doing infrastructure and I think marks the point in time when the term really began to appear in [...]
Read More»Summer Sale on in the Joyent Cloud!
Joyent is excited to announce the launch of our Summer Sale. The concept of this Sale is very straightforward. Buy any size Accelerator for one year and get the second year at no charge**.
Typically, when you buy a year long commitment with Joyent you already save significantly compared with 12 monthly charges. But now [...]
More Free Infrastructure for Joyent’s Facebook Developer Program!
Joyent’s highly successful program that provides developers of Facebook applications with a free piece of the Joyent Cloud has been expanded. The expansion of the program enables us to better handle the ongoing massive demand for the program. This expansion continues to be supported by our long time sponsors Sun Startup Essentials.
We are now in [...]