The Joe Reis Show Tanya Bragin - Clickhouse, Open Source vs Commercial, and More
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Nov 20, 2024 Tanya Bragin, a product leader at ClickHouse with a rich background in high-growth startups, dives into the fascinating world of open source vs. commercial products. She discusses the balance companies must strike between community engagement and profitability, emphasizing ClickHouse’s innovative analytics capabilities. Tanya also shares insights on enhancing prioritization and delegation skills, the importance of direct user feedback, and the challenges of integrating marketing with product management. Plus, she tackles the realities of the AI hype cycle in today's tech landscape.
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Early Big Data Appliances
- Tanya Bragin's first startup, ExtraHub, sold network appliances for big data storage.
- These appliances had UIs resembling Windows 95 and were housed in data centers.
Open Source PM
- Open-source product management inverts traditional B2B processes.
- Community feedback drives innovation, making it more dynamic and challenging.
Open Source vs. SaaS
- Open-source and SaaS offerings create tension around licensing and competition.
- ClickHouse uses a permissive Apache 2 license and focuses on being the best hosted provider to mitigate this tension.