Jeffrey Snover
Distinguished Engineer at Google, working on STPA and risk management. Previously worked at Microsoft for 23 years.
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Jul 4, 2024 • 49min
Story: Jeffrey Snover and the Making of PowerShell
Meet Jeffrey Snover, the Microsoft architect behind PowerShell, who transformed Windows administration with a command tool. Despite facing skepticism and resistance, his persistence and clear vision led to a tool now fundamental in modern enterprise environments. Learn how one person's determination can challenge the status quo and revolutionize an industry.
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Jul 2, 2025 • 37min
The One with STPA, Jeffrey Snover, and Theo Klein
In this engaging conversation, Theo Klein, a Site Reliability Engineer at Google with a passion for STPA, and Jeffrey Snover, a Distinguished Engineer at Google and former Microsoft veteran, dive into Systems Theoretic Process Analysis (STPA). They discuss how STPA shifts the focus from component failures to understanding system control failures. The duo emphasizes the importance of human involvement in system design, revealing how early STPA implementation can identify potential risks before coding begins, ultimately leading to safer and more robust systems.
