Episode 420: Adam Jacob on System Initiative and DevOps

Matt Ray interviews Adam Jacob, CEO and Co-Founder of System Initiative. Adam explains what led him to create System Initiative and why he believes it’s time for a fresh look at DevOps. Plus, plenty of discussion about monetization and open source.

Show Links

• System Initiative


• Cue language


• Dagger


• Sustainable Free and Open Source Communities

Contact Adam

• Twitter: adamhjk


• Linkedin: adamjacob

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Special Guest: Adam Jacob.