Wes Tatters
Driving force behind Rapid Cloud, a globally distributed hosting company. Has been immersed in the tech space for close to four decades, starting with early computers and community-building on platforms like CompuServe.
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May 14, 2025 • 44min
#169 – Wes Tatters on the Evolution of Internet Communities and WordPress Open Source
Wes Tatters, a tech veteran and driving force behind Rapid Cloud, shares his insights on the internet's evolution. He discusses the shift from closed platforms to open-source projects like WordPress, highlighting the importance of content ownership. Wes reflects on the rise of online communities and the challenges they face, including the impact of social media and AI. He emphasizes the value of openness and collaboration, while examining the strengths and growing pains within the WordPress ecosystem and the need for authentic digital communication.
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May 12, 2025 • 44min
Podcast E585 – Interview with Wes Tatters
Wes Tatters, Managing Director at RapidCloud with four decades in IT, dives into his impressive career covering media, journalism, and community building. He discusses the evolution of technology and the challenges in web hosting, especially for dynamic WordPress sites. The conversation also highlights how the pandemic fueled online community growth, showcasing success stories like a Dublin-based vegan cooking community. Wes shares insights on essential tools for remote operations and emphasizes the importance of reliable and secure hosting solutions.
