Owning both software and hardware to run the best cloud for deployment - Chat with Jake from Railway
In this episode of the Infra Pod, Tim and Ian sit down with Jake, CEO of Railway, to explore how Railway is reinventing cloud deployment. Jake shares the origin story of Railway, their unique approach to simplifying cloud deployments, and the innovations that separate Railway from traditional cloud providers. With a focus on developer experience, cost efficiency, and leveraging hard-to-build technologies, Jake outlines Railway's journey from supporting small projects to attracting large-scale enterprises. The discussion delves into organizational strategies, technical challenges, and the potential future impact of AI on cloud infrastructure management.00:22 Railway's Mission and Approach22:45 Deep Dive into Orchestration and Kernel-Level Work30:07 Leveraging AI and In-House Tools31:55 The Spicy Future: Hot Takes and Predictions