Wright: Armada refuses to build bespoke edge solutions for single customers
Dan Wright · How Armada Is Powering AI at the Edge | A Conversation with CEO Dan Wright · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea · Nov 22, 2024 · at 18:34
Dan Wright is the CEO of edge computing startup Armada. He explains to Molly O'Shea how Armada scales across public and private sectors without custom one-off engineering.
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“The products are the same. So that was a really important part of our strategy is we do not want to build Bespoke solutions that only apply to like one customer. We don't do that.”
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