Category Archives: Video

Node.js Meetup: Distributed Web Architectures

August 11, 2011 – 4:04 pm

Last Thursday, August 4th, we hosted a Node.js Meetup here at Joyent HQ in San Francisco where folks running Node in production presented some of their results and experience. First off was Uber Engineering Manager Curtis Chambers, who discussed how Uber completely rebuilt their system using Node to take advantage of its efficiency and flexibility, [...]

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Events: Node.js Webinar, Meetups and Office Hours

July 19, 2011 – 8:19 am

Tomorrow, Wednesday, June 19th at 10:00am PDT (5:00pm GMT), Tom Hughes-Croucher will be catching up with Cloud9 CTO Rik Arends to talk about Cloud9′s browser-based integrated development environment for Node.js in our webinar “Node.js in the Cloud: A discussion with Joyent and Cloud9 IDE.” Back in December at NodeCamp, our own Nima Badiey briefly spoke [...]

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Joyent Chief Scientist Jason Hoffman at Structure 2011

June 27, 2011 – 9:11 am

First of all, we’d like to thank the team at GigaOm for another great conference on the Cloud with Structure 2011 this year. And we aren’t just saying that because our Co-Founder and Chief Scientist Jason Hoffman was on stage for what seemed like half the day on Thursday! Also, thanks to everyone who dropped [...]

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Vielen Dank for a Great Nodecamp.eu!

June 13, 2011 – 5:12 pm

Much fun was clearly had in Cologne at Nodecamp.eu over the weekend. Frederic Hemberger was nice enough to start putting together materials from all the talks and presentations, including the screencast from Ryan Dahl’s session “using libuv and http-parser to build a webserver,” which was also featured at the Paris Node meetup earlier in the [...]

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JSConf and NodeConf: Javascript Days and Cocktail Nights in the City of Roses

May 18, 2011 – 7:11 pm

By Tom Hughes-Croucher Now that we’ve had some time to decompress from our week in Portland, we thought it might be fun to highlight some of the stuff from JSConf and NodeConf for those of you that weren’t able to make it this time. Even though NodeConf was only 2 days after JSConf there was [...]

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How to Use vmstat for Performance Analysis

April 28, 2011 – 3:00 pm

Deirdre and Brendan took the time to put together some video guides to using vmstat to monitor systems for performance analysis. Brendan explains key fields in the video above, but also covers all the data output and how to scope for inquiries in multi-tenant environments. The examples should come in handy for anyone working with [...]

By Jackson West | Also posted in Analytics, DTrace, Open Source, OpenSolaris | Comments (1)

Gilt Groupe Gleans GMA Glamour

April 7, 2011 – 9:43 am

Our valued customer Gilt Groupe got to make a star turn on Good Morning America, with reporter Vicki Mabry spending some time with a shopper who zealously checks in every weekday at 12:02pm for the latest deals on designer duds — one of only 3.5 million members who regularly flood the site at the appointed [...]

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Ryan at SF PHP, Node Plus MongoDB and Games!

March 18, 2011 – 11:33 am

Thanks to Max Walker, you can watch the introduction to Node.js that Ryan Dahl presented to the SF PHP Meetup Group last month. Also, if you missed the last SF MongoDB User Group meetup, Dave Edelhart’s slides from his presentation on combining the powers of MongoDB and Node are available online. He’s also encouraging folks [...]

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Kabam’s “Kingdoms of Camelot” Makes Star Turn on CNBC

March 10, 2011 – 11:16 pm

The fine folks at Kabam merited a mention in a CNBC piece titled “Social Media Storm.” The lead item was the success of Angry Birds, “an investor’s dream, it cost $140,000 to make and has been downloaded 75 million times.” What’s not discussed is the fact that it was the 52nd game produced by Finnish [...]

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Rough Cuts: Video From Our Node.js Community Event

March 3, 2011 – 11:14 am

For those who weren’t able to make it, here’s a preliminary edit of video from the Node.js community event at Joyent on Tuesday: Introductions Tom Hughes-Croucher and Bryan Cantrill introduce the evening. Download in 1080p, 720p or 360p. Update: We’ve also added a screencast of the presentation on visualization from Brendan Gregg, available to view [...]

By Deirdré Straughan | Also posted in Analytics, Events, node.js | Comments (2)
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