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Robert Ross

Founder and CEO of FireHydrant, a company focused on incident management and improving software reliability. He is known for his expertise in developer tools and building successful startups.

Top 3 podcasts with Robert Ross

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Jul 26, 2024 • 1h 32min

The BSOD CrowdStrikes back (Friends)

Robert Ross, Founder and CEO of FireHydrant, delves into the largest outage in IT history sparked by a CrowdStrike update. The discussion is a blend of humor and insight, focusing on the economic impacts and recovery hurdles of massive system failures. Ross emphasizes the importance of diverse software systems and proactive incident management strategies to enhance resilience. They explore the complexities of modern software interdependencies, system crashes, and argue for better practices in the realm of cybersecurity, all while keeping the tone engaging and relatable.
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Mar 8, 2024 • 1h 22min

Bourbon and better software (Friends)

Robert Ross, Founder and CEO of FireHydrant, shares his insights on software reliability and scaling successful startups. He dives into the nuances of bourbon tasting, bringing a light-hearted touch to the conversation. Robert discusses the balance between developing in-house solutions versus acquisitions within tech. He reflects on the importance of clear communication and trust in both startups and personal passions while hinting at his plans to watch Silicon Valley. This engaging dialogue offers a mix of professional wisdom and personal anecdotes.
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Mar 8, 2024 • 1h 22min

Bourbon and better software (Changelog & Friends #34)

Adam and Robert discuss bourbon tasting, leading successful startups, acquiring vs. building, and committing to watching Silicon Valley. They touch on scaling teams, improving software reliability, and the benefits of using Image Proxy to optimize web images. The conversation also delves into the CEO's role in decision-making, capturing moments for clarity, exploring Tailscale networking software, and navigating software integration challenges.