Vagrant and HashiCorp (Changelog Interviews #88)

Adam Stacoviak and Andrew Thorp talk with Mitchell Hashimoto, the creator of Vagrant and founder of HashiCorp.

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Featuring:

• Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
• Andrew Thorp – Website, GitHub, X

Show Notes:

• New intro music! Tell us what you think on Twitter.


• We’re joined by Mitchell Hashimoto of Vagrant


• Mitchell joined us in a past episode, but has since formed HashiCorp to work on Vagrant full time.


• The Common Desk is a neat co-working space in Deep Ellum of Dallas, TX.


• Discourse is an open source discussion platform we covered in a previous episode


• SCaLE is a Linux Expo in Southern California.


• Disqus is a discussion platform to integrate comments into your website.


• Some of the original names of Vagrant were BoxCutter and Hobo.


• vagrant-lxc is an LXC provider for Vagrant.


• vagrant-joyent is a Joyent provider for Vagrant.


• vagrant-kvm is a KVM provider for Vagrant.


• Chef and Puppet are two products that help automate infrastructure.


• Vagrant is sponsored by Fastly, Kiip, SoftLayer and Typekit.


• Riak is an open source, distributed database by basho


• HashiCorp will be releasing a new project, Packer. Watch HashiCorp’s Website for updates.


• Hyper-V is Windows Virtualization that ships with Windows 8.

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!