On this episode we have Armon Dadgar and Mitchell Hashimoto, founders and CO-CTO's of Hashicorp. This is not the Hashicorp origin story (this has been done and there's a link below!) but more the origin of the products, their initial journeys, and the guiding principles that make Hashicorp and its products a necessity for your companies Cloud Operating Model. I was taken aback by how brilliant and thoughtful and ultimately candid they were about their journey and their products evolution, it radiated through the Zoom!
Episode Summary
On this episode we have Armon Dadgar and Mitchell Hashimoto, founders and CO-CTO's of Hashicorp. This is not the Hashicorp origin story (this has been done and there's a link below!) but more the origin of the products, their initial journeys, and the guiding principles that make Hashicorp and its products a necessity for your companies Cloud Operating Model. I was taken aback by how brilliant and thoughtful and ultimately candid they were about their journey and their products evolution, it radiated through the Zoom! They are both very considerate of each other and admire each others strengths and you can tell this partnership at its core is why Hashicorp is so successful.
Episode Links
Hashicorp Origin Story: https://www.hashicorp.com/resources/what-is-the-hashicorp-origin-story/
Mitchell's Blog post on terraform: https://gist.github.com/mitchellh/b52314d30ba22bb76f3d6bb9ff098090
Hashicorp Certification - https://www.hashicorp.com/certification
Hashicorp's Principles - https://www.hashicorp.com/our-principles
Tao of Hashicorp - https://www.hashicorp.com/our-principles
Hashicorp Products page: https://www.hashicorp.com/cloud-operating-model
Timeline/Topic
Their Journey
01:01 - Mitchell's beginnings
03:58 - Armon's beginnings
07:13 - How Armon and Mitchell Handle Conflict
09:41 - Finding a CEO for Hashicorp
13:59 - Being an open source and enterprise tool
Their Products
17:35 - Vagrant
25:00 - Nomad
30:32 - Consul
34:27 - Vault
38:19 - Terraform
41:09 - Hashicorp Certification
43:43 - Work Armon and Mitchell are most proud of
Their Principles
46:37 - Hashicorp Principles
47:03 - Integrity
51:37 - Kindness
53:31 - Pragmatism
55:31 - Humility
59:06 - Vision
59:53 - Execution
1:00:53 - Communication
1:02:10 - Beauty is Better
1:03:20 - Reflection
1:05:12 - Pop gives a big thank you to Mitchell and Armon from the community.
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