Brandon interviews Dustin Kirkland, VP of Engineering at Chainguard. They delve into Dustin’s experience as a part-time analyst, explore how Chainguard secures open-source software, and Dustin shares his hiking experience on the Camino de Santiago. Plus, some thoughts on men’s fashion and the timeless three-piece suit.

Show Links

• theCUBE
• SiliconANGLE
• Chainguard: Fortified Software Delivery
• Chainguard Raises $61 Million Series B Round as Enterprises Move to Fortify Open Source Software
• Battling the Trojan Horse in Open Source
• Our Open Source focus: Securing OSS is not optional
• Octopus wolfi
• Camino de Santiago
• My Walk on the Portuguese Camino de Santiago, 2023

Contact Dustin

• @DustinKirkland
• LinkedIn

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Special Guest: Dustin Kirkland.