Category Archives: Tutorials

Scaling WordPress on Joyent Cloud: Part Three

The following is a continuation of our series on scaling WordPress and a repost of Peter Yorke’s original at peteryorke.net. Peter is a Solution Architect at Joyent with a passion for performance and scalability — he’s the man who knows how to make websites go to “11.” You have hit the big time with your [...]

Game Marketing 101: Getting Play, Getting Noticed, Getting Social

A few weeks ago I was buttonholed by an upstart game developer at one of Joyent’s Node Office Hours in San Francisco. He knew how to code up his game. Obviously. What he wanted to ask me about was marketing his game. It was something he had never done and not surprisingly. Rare are developers [...]

Case Study: Using Cloud Analytics to Troubleshoot A Node Knockout Winner

On the weekend of August 27-29, Joyent hosted Node Knockout 2011, a 48-hour coding competition for node.js developers from around the world, working individually or in teams. (Note: This article was originally posted by Joyent’s Brendan Gregg on the DTrace.org blog.) The contest entries were all hosted on Joyent’s no.de platform, running on SmartDataCenter and SmartOS. The winning entry was Observer by Arnout Kazemeir, a [...]

Scaling WordPress on Joyent Cloud: Part Two

The following is a continuation of our series on scaling WordPress and a repost of Peter Yorke’s original blog at peteryorke.net. Peter is a Solution Architect at Joyent with a passion for performance and scalability — he’s the man who knows how to make websites go to “11.” To continue building on the foundation of [...]

Scaling WordPress on Joyent Cloud: Part One

The following is a repost of Peter Yorke’s original blog at peteryorke.net. Peter is a Solution Architect at Joyent with a passion for performance and scalability — he’s the man with a bucket of awesome-sauce and a big paint brush in hand. In my role as a Solution Architect at Joyent, I get asked about [...]

New Joyent SmartMachine Tutorial Videos

Jasun Wurster of Joyent’s support team has started creating a series of screencast videos to help you get up and running on your Joyent SmartMachine. These are a bit rough around the edges, we’re still getting the hang of this. More polished edits (and more videos)  coming soon! Welcome to Your Joyent SmartMachine download HD [...]

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