In this podcast episode hosted by The CTO Show, Jake Moshenko, CEO and co-founder of AuthZed, delves into the challenges and insights he has gained through his entrepreneurial journey, particularly focusing on the development and mission of AuthZed. AuthZed is a company that specializes in providing authorization services, aimed at simplifying and securing the way companies manage access control. Jake emphasizes the importance of solving real problems that founders face themselves, illustrating this with the inception of AuthZed to address the repetitive and often insecure task of building authorization systems within companies.
Jake shares how his experiences, from starting with Quay, the first private Docker registry, to his involvement with CoreOS and its acquisition by Red Hat, have shaped his approach to entrepreneurship. He discusses the significance of flexibility, market responsiveness, and maintaining focus on the core innovations that make a business unique. Despite the inherent risks of starting a new venture, Jake expresses his passion for building impactful solutions and the excitement of navigating the startup landscape.
Furthermore, Jake touches on the evolution of the cloud-native ecosystem, highlighting the growing relevance of edge computing and functions as a service. AuthZed's future, as Jake outlines, is firmly rooted in authorization, with plans to expand its offerings to provide deeper insights into data access and security for businesses, leveraging their foundational services to empower companies with better control and visibility over their data and operations.
The episode provides a glimpse into Jake's entrepreneurial mindset, focusing on problem-solving, innovation, and the drive to create meaningful technology solutions.
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