Category Archives: node.js

Announcing the Second DTrace Conference on April 3: Bring Your DTrace Tech Talk

February 12, 2012 – 10:25 pm

(Note: Reposting from Deirdre Straughan’s post on the SmartOS blog. This should be an amazing conference as many more folks are using DTrace today and the community is far more developed. And this event should have some great battlefield stories for using DTrace to fine-tune Node.js. Stay tuned for more info.) The original (and only) [...]

By alexsalkever | Also posted in Announcements, For Developers, Joyent, Joyent Cloud, SmartOS | Leave a Comment

The Business Justification for Using Node.js

January 26, 2012 – 4:15 pm

Joyent customers are so smart and articulate. That’s why we invited them to speak on the Joyent sponsor panel at Node Summit on Tuesday. Why listen to us when our customers can tell the story of using Node.js better than we can? We taped the panel, so here’s their conversation about why they decided to [...]

By Ginger Tulley | Also posted in Joyent Customers, Video | Leave a Comment

What is Node? Answers from Node Summit

January 25, 2012 – 8:32 am

While talking to fellow Node.js enthusiasts in San Francisco for Node Summit this week, we asked what seems like a simple question: “What is Node?” We got answers ranging from the basic but technical to the detailed but metaphorical, and provided by a wide range of experts from companies of all sizes working in a [...]

By Jackson West | Also posted in Events, For Developers, Interviews, Media (Podcasts, Videos, Webinars), Video | Leave a Comment

Events: Joyent Node Summit Meetup Tonight!

January 23, 2012 – 5:00 pm

We here at Joyent have been looking forward to Node Summit for months now, and wanted to send one last reminder that you can join us tonight for some pre-summitting at the ThirstyBear Brewing Company from 6:00pm to 9:00pm — and since we just got a new round of funding, we’ll be picking up the [...]

By Jackson West | Also posted in Events | Leave a Comment

Cloud9′s Plans for Node.js Community

January 23, 2012 – 3:20 pm

Ruben Daniels, CEO of Cloud9, the online environment for the development of JavaScript and HTML5 applications, has a great post over on the Cloud9 blog about all of the initiatives the company is undertaking to nurture and support the Node.js community. Take a look a the new community blog Nodebits.org, the official Node manual site Nodemanual.org, and the [...]

By Ginger Tulley | Also posted in Customers, For Developers, Joyent Customers, Uncategorized | Comments (1)

Sprint Joins Mobile Panel at Node Summit

January 23, 2012 – 6:00 am

2012 marks a new chapter in Book of Node as hundreds of developers and business leaders come together for the first Node Summit in San Francisco on January 24th and 25th. Headlining the mobile panel, Jason Delker, Director of Product Development for Sprint, will speak about Sprint’s plans for fostering the growing developer community as [...]

By Nima | Also posted in Events, For Developers, For Sys Admins and Dev Ops, Mobile | Leave a Comment

Events: Joyent CTO Jason Hoffman Speaking at MongoDB Los Angeles

January 13, 2012 – 10:08 am

A quick note about MongoDB Los Angeles, a conference put on in LA by our partners at 10gen (the initiator, contributor and continual sponsor of  the non-relational open source database MongoDB) on January 19th. Our esteemed CTO, Jason Hoffman, is going to be presenting a talk “N2M: Node.js and MongoDB as the modern stack for the real-time web.” [...]

By alexsalkever | Also posted in Events, For Developers | Comments (1)

Where Does Your Node Program Spend Its Time?

January 6, 2012 – 11:29 am

Originally posted at Dave Pacheco’s Blog. Performance analysis is one of the most difficult challenges in building production software. If a slow application isn’t spending much time on CPU, it could be waiting on filesystem (disk) I/O, network traffic, garbage collection, or many other things. We built the Cloud Analytics tool to help administrators and [...]

By Dave Pacheco | Also posted in Analytics, DTrace, For Developers, For Sys Admins and Dev Ops | Leave a Comment

Node on Azure and SDK Release

December 16, 2011 – 1:08 pm

Earlier this week you may have seen word from Corporate Vice President Scott Guthrie or the Interoperability Team at Microsoft, but today the Azure team released their announcement regarding Node on Windows Azure and the Windows Azure SDK for Node.js. After many months of hard work between the Azure team and the core team here [...]

By Eric Braun | Also posted in Announcements, Open Source | Comments (3)

A Brand New MongoDB Appliance with Pre-Installed, Tuned Up Mongo Goodness

December 9, 2011 – 7:31 am

We’re down in Santa Clara for the annual MongoSV show and simultaneously announcing the launch of our brand new SmartMachine for MongoDB. This new virtual machine comes pre-loaded with a fully tuned, optimized, and ready to deploy instance of MongoDB, the NoSQL database that is becoming a key player in mobile, e-commerce, game and other [...]

By alexsalkever | Also posted in Announcements, For Developers, Games, Joyent Cloud, Mobile, SmartOS, Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
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