Colt McNealy, CEO of LittleHorse and expert in distributed microservices, shares his journey from programming in high school to creating an open-source workflow orchestration engine. He discusses his early computing experiences with Sun workstations, the genesis of LittleHorse from real-world challenges, and its advantages over traditional systems like AWS Step Functions. Colt also delves into the nuances of event-driven architectures, performance metrics of his tool, and the legacy of Sun Microsystems, blending nostalgia with cutting-edge technology insights.
