Adam Gross
6 statements across 2 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 1, 2018 by Adam Gross · said 4 times in 1 episodes since 2024 · across every show →
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Jan 1, 2018
Gross: Engineers default to building infrastructure internally unless guided otherwise
“You should think about consuming even these capabilities as a service as opposed to building it yourself because we all know that engineer's core MO is to just build everything themselves unless otherwise guided to.”
Jan 1, 2018 bullish
Gross: Container ecosystem battle will drive infrastructure platform dynamics
“What's happening now under the hood is, or kind of in the industry, is there's this really kind of fierce battle happening around the container ecosystem. And this will something, be something that really kind of drives the core dynamic of the infrastructure a…”
Jan 1, 2018 negative
Gross: Building proprietary data centers is no longer credible for most companies
“It is not credible for an organization, unless you're truly one of the top three technology organizations in the world, to do that. Net, if your organization is thinking about building and running its own data centers, good luck. Because that's no longer a thi…”
Jan 1, 2018 negative
Gross: Operating self-hosted databases wastes company focus on undifferentiated work
“If you as a company are still running your own database service, you are so far down on the undifferentiated kind of, you know Not great part of your focus set as opposed to just consuming those data services as higher level of abstractions where you don't hav…”
Mar 15, 2024 positive
Gross: Heroku's 10-Person Team Built the Equivalent of Google's Infrastructure
“And they did some of the work that they did in the size of that team. They did the equivalent of Kubernetes and what Google was doing with buildings full of people with 10 people in a room. Still, I don't appreciate, I don't know that Technical brilliance of t…”
Mar 15, 2024
Gross: Heroku grew enterprise revenue from 5% to 50%
“Part of the joy for me at Baroku was really being able to tie those businesses together, take what was almost exclusively a credit card online business, builds an enterprise business on top of that, that by the time I left was about, went from five percent to …”