Can Oxide run across an air gap? FAQ Friday #41

Oxide and Friends 3/30/2026 -- Building a Quorum of Trust in the Oxide Rack YouTube video by Oxide Computer Company

The @oxide.computer rack contains within it a distributed system that needs to trust itself. But how is this trust built? This week, @bcantrill.bsky.social and I were joined by colleagues Andrew and Finch to explore how Trust Quorum was designed, built, and verified.

maybe the biggest question everyone has been asking about Oxide, finally answered!

Amongst other things, I am MUCH better at coding and making software having worked with David all this time.

Interactive 3d explorer with React Three Fiber. Worked with an artist to fix the topology and reduce the size of the CAD model. Custom LUT to more closely match the colour grade of the renders.

Why the obsession with Diet Coke? FAQ Wednesday #1

I was struggling to get a full height hero to work here until I realised I could dynamically change the number of racks on screen. From the latest @oxide.computer (oxide.computer) refresh.

A virtio-socket packet flow between guest and host generated by DTrace probes and pretty printed by jq.

Debugging an issue for work and I forgot how powerful it is to return json from a DTrace probe. This is tracking a virtio-socket packet flow between guest and host.

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How can I get started with an Oxide Preview Silo? FAQ Friday #41
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If you like a v in front of your TPM I encourage you to check this role out as well.

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a screenshot of the Oxide Computer Company's homepage with a recommended revision for the hero copy: "we sell a big computer that you plug in and turn on"

excellent new homepage. I only have one recommended revision for the hero copy:

oxide computer company homepage featuring three server racks and the tagline "On-prem that feels like the public cloud"

anybody seen our new homepage? oxide.computer

I had almost nothing to do with it so I can say: it's pretty good. I think it makes clear we sell a big computer that you plug in and turn on. this was a common complaint about the previous site

So we got this doc that was a PDF or a Google doc of a Word doc that contained a screenshot of a Word doc that contained a screenshot of a hex dump from an internal-only tool.

really enjoying listening to the most recent @oxide.computer podcast episode, detailing a multi-year hardware debugging adventure in which my colleague Cliff utters this absolutely incredible phrase: oxide-and-friends.transistor.fm/episodes/whe...

Lowkey, Oxide is only company giving me hope for future computers. Y’all are the only one innovating

Is Oxide hardware made by Super Micro (or any other OEM/ODM)? FAQ Friday #40

Shout out @benleonard.bsky.social for the eye candy on the refreshed @oxide.computer website

Oxide and Friends | When Nine Nines Isn't Enough Bryan and Adam were joined by members of the Oxide team to describe the multi-year search for a mysterious source of hardware failures. All related to an ultra-reliable--and yet still not reliable ...

Absense makes the heart grow fonder? After a couple of weeks away, our most recent episode of Oxide and Friends is the most downloaded ever after 2 days. Check it out! Tell your friends. Smash that like button?

Oxide and Friends 3/2/2026 -- When Nine Nines Isn't Nearly Enough YouTube video by Oxide Computer Company

We often speak of "Nine nines" of uptime (99.9999999%) as being a goal for a system; on the latest Oxide and Friends we talk about a subsystem that had exactly that uptime for Oxide -- and how that wasn't nearly enough. youtu.be/zUwmc_-SLFg

The cloud you own

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Running Oxide at Home for Local Development YouTube video by Matthew Sanabria

I get a lot of people asking me how to run Oxide at home. Here's how I do it.

youtu.be/qwXtS0-r1uQ

Good news everyone!
I’ve joined @oxide.computer!

I’m super excited about my position, new coworkers, the organization and the Oxide rack and I’m looking forward to getting up to speed on everything.

Happy Friday y’all!

GREAT news! Thankful to have you join the team

Why does Oxide use AMD EPYC Processors? FAQ Friday #39

Small announcement: April 1st (no fooling) I'll be joining the @oxide.computer team!

I'll still be building embedded systems in Rust, but excited to be working on slightly larger computers than I have in the past :)

Welcome to the team, thrilled to have you aboard!

It's always great to chat with other folks who deal with all the ways that atoms and bits interact. @sunshowers.io ​and @oxide.computer have thought longer and harder about these problems than most, here they are in conversation with our infrastructure lead, Justin Moore.

GitHub - oxidecomputer/dendrite: Support for the sidecar switch in the Oxide rack Support for the sidecar switch in the Oxide rack. Contribute to oxidecomputer/dendrite development by creating an account on GitHub.

and of course it's on github
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