Mar 25, 2022
On the 42th
episode of Virtual Stack Podcast, I'm joined by Gil Hoffer (co-founder
& CTO at Salto) and we discuss about their solution of automating
the configuration of SaaS applications, which they describe as
company-as-code.
Can we manage and operate our business applications the same
way as our CI/CD pipelines and IT infrastructure? Answers are on
this episode.
Show
notes:
- Intros: 00:00
- What's Salto? 01:30
- What can be automated by Salto on some typical applications? 06:00
- How do you make sure Salto works with many SaaS applications and keep up with their changes? 14:00
- What made you design an automation language instead of using something like YAML or XML? 17:15
- What types of companies benefit from the company-as-code approach? 19:55
- Who are the main buyers? What business benefits do they get? 22:10
- What are the main obstacles that organisations encounter when adopting company-as-code? 26:10
- How can customers test the solution? 32:30
- Closing notes: 34:30
Links:
- Salto: Company-as-Code - Blog article on Salto.io
- Salto on GitHub
- Gil on Twitter