Join Bryan Cantrill, co-founder and CTO of Oxide Computer, known for his innovative work on DTrace. He shares the journey of starting Oxide with a surprising VC backing and their mission to redefine server design by integrating hardware and software. The conversation dives into humorous tech anecdotes, the impact of bold investors, and the challenges of co-designing systems. They also explore the potential of RISC-V in hardware innovation and discuss a fresh, reliability-focused operating system, Hubris, built on Rust.

Former Joyent team members reflect on a data center reboot gone wrong, discussing post-mortems, technical challenges, driver lineage, critical system failures, and the importance of transparency and collaboration in overcoming data center issues.

Bryan Cantrill and Steve Tuck, co-founders of Oxide Computer Company, delve into the intersection of tech satire and reality, referencing 'Silicon Valley' and sharing their experiences. They discuss the challenges of shifting cloud computing to on-premises solutions, drawing parallels to the automotive industry. The duo also guides listeners through booting an Oxide server rack, emphasizes user experience, and playfully reflects on the importance of security processes. Miller for how open source is evolving and what the future holds for home lab technology.

Bryan Cantrill, CTO of Oxide Computer Company, shares insights from his journey spanning Sun to Oxide, discussing topics like building cloud servers, debugging latency issues, founding CFS, transitioning to Rust, forming Oxide, troubles with Dell machines, and the challenges of starting a new venture and fundraising.

Bryan Cantrill, CTO of Oxide Computer, explains why the industry has been using the wrong components in data centers. The cloud's success is due to its easily consumed virtual servers, but it comes with costs. Cantrill discusses the need for an elastic infrastructure on-premise and why his team had to rebuild almost everything to deliver it.

Bryan Cantrill, co-founder of Oxide Computer, asserts that real-world engineering complexity keeps AI from surpassing human skills. He discusses the crucial roles of teamwork and resilience in engineering. The conversation dives into AI's potential, and the challenges of AI regulation, as well as historical parallels drawn to nuclear threats. Cantrill emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence over sheer intelligence and recounts amusing anecdotes from his engineering journey, showcasing the necessity of collaboration in tackling real problems.

Bryan Cantrill, co-founder of Oxide, and Steve Tuck, who specializes in manufacturing software for server racks, dive into their innovative approach to server solutions. They share intriguing insights about the challenges of unboxing and shipping hardware. Discover the importance of custom manufacturing software and the pitfalls of rushing to market. They discuss the #1 reason startups fail and emphasize the need for empathy in sales. Plus, hear a heartwarming full-circle story of their initial meeting, wrapping up a fascinating conversation!

Bryan Cantrill, Co-founder and CTO of Oxide Computer Company, shares his remarkable journey from Sun Microsystems, where he contributed to DTrace and ZFS, to his current venture in on-prem cloud solutions. He discusses the cultural contrasts in tech acquisitions and how open-source software drives innovation. Cantrill reflects on the importance of user-friendly interfaces and the evolution of JavaScript, revealing insights into his team's mission to create transparent and reliable computing solutions. His anecdotes on tech fame and the emotional motivations behind founding Oxide add a personal touch.

Bryan Cantrill, Co-founder and CTO of Oxide Computer Company, discusses his journey from Sun to Oxide, ZFS, DTrace, Node.js, and Oxide's vision. Topics include open source innovation, capitalism democratization, industry rifts, starting Oxide, serverless Postgres, customer delight, and technology trends.

Bryan Cantrill, CTO of Oxide Computer, talks about their bet on rack scale computing, their own designed rack and sleds, and their OS Helios. They provide EC2-like compute and EBS-like storage with API driven software and no software licensing fees.