SmartOS Minecraft on SmartOS Minecraft. It's one of those games that can appeal to many different people in many different ways. I got into playing under the assumption that modded Minecraft was the norm,
SmartOS iSCSI Target on SmartOS As a home user of SmartOS, I often time find myself using the operating system in ways not officially documented or endorsed by Joyent. One such use involved a project
SmartOS Transferring Zone Delegated Datasets You're minding your own business, re-deploying a zone based on the most up-to-date base image, and suddenly find yourself needing to transfer the contents of a delegated ZFS dataset from
SmartOS Installing SmartOS SmartOS was designed by Joyent to be installed on thousands of machines simultaneously at datacenter scales. It can also be used in much smaller deployments of a handful, or even
SmartOS On to SmartOS As I continued to research the potential of FreeNAS Plugins (FreeBSD Jails), something was becoming increasingly obvious: I really should be using something else. BSD Jails were great if I
FreeNAS Trying out FreeNAS After having a very interesting discussion over new years in person with someone I thought lived on the opposite side of the country (long story), we got onto the topic