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Enhanced OS Virtualization for the Cloud

Joyent’s Jerry Jelinek speaks at illumos Day.

SmartOS is an Illumos-derived distro developed by Joyent as the base OS for their cloud. This presentation focuses on the OS virtualization capabilities of SmartOS and details the extensive
enhancements made to the OS, based on real-world production experience deploying SmartOS in the Joyent cloud.