Enable developer self-service from design through day two while maintaining control of the cloud using the tools your team loves.

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If agents become the primary consumers of the web, the whole thing was built for the wrong user.
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Kelsey Hightower guest hosts the Platform Engineering Podcast and interviews our own Cory O’Daniel. They trace config management from AIX to Terraform — and why IaC alone still isn’t enough. youtube.com/watch?v=yREJ6NyG…

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8 Oct 2025
Infrastructure-as-Code adoption has stalled. Fifteen years in, only ~13-30% of companies have truly succeeded with IaC. What’s blocking the rest of organizations? Is Terraform too hard? It’s not the tool, it’s the workflow. massdriver.cloud/blogs/15-ye…
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1 Oct 2025
Funny how it’s always framed as “on the path to AGI,” yet none of these AI CEOs explain what actual value AGI would bring relative to the time, effort, and resources poured into “achieving” it. Maybe that’s because, existentially, it provides none.
30 Sep 2025
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16 Jul 2025
In the latest episode of the Platform Engineering Podcast, Mark Fussell, co-creator of Dapr, shares with @coryodaniel how Dapr simplifies distributed systems with clean abstractions, enabling portable applications without sacrificing cloud-native power. Learn about its sidecar architecture, how it tackles tight coupling, and handles cross-cutting concerns like security, observability, and resiliency. Plus, explore Dapr's workflow engine for durable execution and stateful AI agents. Whether you're a platform engineer battling cloud lock-in or a developer tired of rewriting code, this episode is for you. 🎧 Tune in now: buff.ly/jJZjKBr #PlatformEngineering #Dapr #CloudNative #DistributedSystems
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4 Mar 2025
Pre-approved self-service, embedded policy, and zero brittle pipelines OR endless YAML merges, unpredictable costs, and manual DevOps nightmares? 🤔 Which path are you taking?
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23 Jan 2025
🚀 The cloud skills gap is real—projects delayed, costs rising. @coryodaniel, co-founder of @massdriver, shares how their platform simplifies cloud management, letting teams focus on value, not complexity. Don’t miss this episode: bit.ly/4aqtzDL

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📢 New Episode Alert! 📢 Join @itielshwartz as he dives into the world of infrastructure automation with @coryodaniel, CEO of @massdriver, on the latest Kubernetes for Humans Podcast! 🚀 Cory shared his journey from data centers to the cloud, discussing the evolution of #DevOps and the challenges faced by ops teams today. Check out the full episode on your favorite podcasting platform and learn how to make cloud infrastructure more human 👇 💜 @ApplePodcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas… 💚 @Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5JK… Some of the topics discussed: ☸️ The need for simplicity in the cloud and a potential resurgence of #PaaS ☸️ The importance of not forcing a single tool on every team ☸️ A critical look at the complexity of modern cloud environments and tools like @kubernetesio and @crossplane_io ☸️ The future of #ops and the current limitations of #AI in operations ☸️ @massdriver's approach to #IaC and how it helps teams scale #Kubernetes #DevOps #Cloud #InfrastructureAutomation #PlatformEngineering #Podcast #TechPodcast #CloudNative
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13 Jan 2025
🚀 Join Kelsey Hightower & @massdriver live this Friday at 10 AM PT! We’re diving into what’s next for Infrastructure as Code: ❓ Why GitOps isn’t the answer 🔍 Discoverability & preauthorization 💡 Self-service without red tape 📺 Watch here: bit.ly/rethinking-iac
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7 Jan 2025
If you're wondering what that smell is, it's your old approval process.
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18 Dec 2024
Import Existing Cloud Resources into Infrastructure-as-Code with OpenTofu x.com/i/broadcasts/1ynKODpDZ…

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27 Nov 2024
OpenTofu Foundations Week 10 - Scaling IaC Adoption and Best Practices x.com/i/broadcasts/1dRJZdOXP…

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