5 engineers on Hacker News describe using Joyent first-hand: 2 endorse it, 1 regret it, 1 are mixed.
“I paid for LIFETIME hosting. The biggest reason I have not adopted NodeJS is I will never again trust Joyent”
regret · personal · opendomain · 2014-03-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We've been using Joyent in production for close to a year (coming from dedicated servers and EC2), and we've had nothing but an outstanding experience.”
endorse · production · 1 yr · james33 · 2012-11-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Joyent's reliability is outstanding. ... We've had to migrate our servers twice in that three or so years.”
mixed · production · 3 yr · ryankask · 2012-11-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We've been using their Smart Javascript Platform (based on SpiderMonkey) for the past year.”
endorse · production · 1 yr · jread · 2010-11-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we run cloudant clusters in nearly 20 data centers globally on many different providers (ec2, softlayer, rackspace, joyent, azure, hostway, ...)”
neutral · production · mlmilleratmit · 2012-12-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?