Kentik

What’s so bad about vendor lock-in? Those are some serious fighting words in the tech industry, but it’s what we’re talking about in this episode of Telemetry Now. Rosalind Whitley, a Director of Product Marketing at Kentik and an experienced developer and sysadmin joins us to talk about her opinions on open source, vendor-lock-in, and how technologies like cloud, containers, and automation have sort of changed the landscape of full stack vendor lock-in.

Rosalind is a Director of Product Marketing at Kentik and an experienced developer and sysadmin. A self-described "infrastructure nerd," her background includes full-stack development, deployment, cloud infrastructure, ops, developer relations, and open source communities.

Rosalind Whitley

Director, Product Marketing - Cloud, Kentik

What’s so bad about vendor lock-in? Those are some serious fighting words in the tech industry, but it’s what we’re talking about in this episode of Telemetry Now. Rosalind Whitley, a Director of Product Marketing at Kentik and an experienced developer and sysadmin joins us to talk about her opinions on open source, vendor-lock-in, and how technologies like cloud, containers, and automation have sort of changed the landscape of full stack vendor lock-in.


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