Category Archives: Podcast

ps pipe grep: Episode 15 (Product Catalog)

May 3, 2007 – 4:47 pm

Ben, Jason and David discuss Slingshot, Sun Startup Essentials, Acclerators, shared hosting on Solaris, and the virtual workplace. Here’s a direct link to the mp3. This week’s music, in honor of May Day: The Internationale, The Marseillaise, and The Night is Young by the incredible Van Hunt.

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ps pipe grep: Episode 14 (sudo find -f / | wc -l)

April 23, 2007 – 10:38 pm

Ben, Jason, Dave talk about the new Ubuntu Feisty and Fawn, Rails Performance, 5 Billion Files on Amazon S3, Statsaholic and Amazon. Here’s a direct link to the mp3. This week’s music: Jon Brion (from a Chicago Public Radio appearance on Sound Opinions, Show #32).

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Side of Mayo: Episode 1

April 12, 2007 – 4:29 pm

Mark Mayo on: Why does Joyent use F5 load balancers? How F5 load balancers help us make mongrels better F5 iRules Solaris and iSCSI: the problems with the iSCSI target Solaris and the dual license (CDDL and GPL): the problems for the development community Does the Linux community care about what’s happening in OpenSolaris? The [...]

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ps pipe grep: Episode 13 (Sudden Death)

April 11, 2007 – 7:08 pm

Ben, Jason, Dave talk about how busy they are answering email, surnames, Slingshot, Joyent’s updated storage infrastructure, events we’re going to be attending/presenting (JavaOne, Railsconf), the Blogger’s Code of Conduct, and the new OpenSolaris governing body and how contributing to OpenSolaris works. Then GarageBand borks. Oh well. Here’s a direct link to the mp3. This [...]

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ps pipe grep Episode 12 (Champion)

March 21, 2007 – 5:08 pm

Ben, Jason, Dave talk with special guest Niall Kennedy about the origin of Niall’s name, SXSW Interactive, Ian Murdock, people using Cafes for offices, and a wee mention of Joyent Slingshot (coming tomorrow). Here’s a direct link to the mp3. This week’s music: Art Brut. This week’s highlighted product: Marin French Cheese.

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ps pipe grep: episode 11 (Imagine)

February 14, 2007 – 9:42 pm

Ben, Jason, and Dave talk about load balancing, quantum computers, Intel’s 80-core chip, Yahoo Pipes, Widgets and the harm they can do, and John Carmack. Here’s a direct link to the mp3. This week’s music: John Lennon. I bought this in Starbucks. This week’s highlighted product: nothing. Call in number: 415-226-1066.

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ps pipe grep: episode 10 (Have mercy)

February 12, 2007 – 10:27 pm

Ben, Jason, special guest Jeff (sftpdrive), and Dave talk about Accelerator speed, twitter.com implementation and what the service does and how it is different than dodgeball.com, virtualization platforms (with the introduction of Linux KVM, OpenVZ, Xen, VMWare, Solaris zones/containers, Parallels), and topics surrounding the launch of Microsoft Vista. Here’s a direct link to the mp3. [...]

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ps pipe grep: episode 9 (All the time)

January 31, 2007 – 4:00 pm

We’re back. Ben, Jason and Dave talk about OpenSolaris Build 56, Intel and Sun kissing in a tree; RSS readers…Vienna or NetNewsWire and some predictions for 2007. Here’s a direct link to the mp3. This week’s music: some of the soundtrack from arguably the worse James Bond film of all time: On Her Majesty’s Secret [...]

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ps pipe grep: episode 8 (New Low)

December 22, 2006 – 10:42 pm

Ben, Jason and Dave talk about Solaris Nevada 54, SMF vs. launchd. We talk with Shanr (aka Shane Stakem) about Joyent’s hardware infrastructure. DISCLAIMER: This is really a new low for production values, and content morality. Switches were missed, bad jokes told. Levelator couldn’t fix this mess. Does it work with whiskey? Here’s a direct [...]

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ps pipe grep: episode 7 (Lucky)

December 13, 2006 – 5:45 pm

Ben, Jason and Dave talk about cereal (boy, a bowl of raisin bran sure is good with some Straus Family milk!), NFS problems and fixes, Hitachi disk event, and landing pages for small businesses using Google Ad Words. Special guest: JoshR, customer support person and so much more for Joyent Connector and Strongspace. Here’s a [...]

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