Community Perspectives

Open Adoption Software Interviews: Streamsets

StreamSets is trying to bring order to big data with data-collection and pipeline technologies invented with today’s systems in mind. In a field traditionally dominated by proprietary products, StreamSets’ Data Collector product was open source since…

Open Adoption Software Interviews: Cockroach Labs

Cockroach Labs is the company behind CockroachDB, an open source, cloud-native and globally scalable SQL database inspired by Google Spanner. The company was founded in 2015, and the production-ready CockroachDB 1.0 was released in May 2017.

How two guys conquered Russian e-commerce with a Swedish ethos

Secrets from the frontline

Authenticity trumps ego (and other business tips from a top Swedish entrepreneur)

Secrets from the frontline

Why Supercell’s founder wants to be the world’s least powerful CEO

Secrets from the frontline

Brave, bold, or even brash — founders need to be pretty fearless, but the line between audacity and arrogance is a thin one. We think there’s…

Open Adoption Software Interviews: Sysdig

Loris Degioanni is a veteran OAS entrepreneur, first with CACE Technologies — the commercial company behind an open source net analysis tool called Wireshark, which was acquired by Riverbed in 2010 — and now with an infrastructure monitoring startup called…

Open Adoption Software Interviews: Sentry

Sentry is an open source technology and managed service for automatically detecting and alerting users about errors in their code. Developed over the course of a decade, today Sentry is trusted by thousands of companies, including Airbnb, Dropbox, Stripe…