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Listen "E67: Automated Certificate Management with Smallstep"
Episode Synopsis
Mike Malone is Founder of Smallstep, the automated certificate management platform for DevOps teams. Their certificate management project, also called smallstep, has 5K stars on GitHub and provides a private certificate authority and ACME server for secure automated certificate management.
Smallstep has raised $26M from investors including Boldstart and StepStone Group.
In this episode, we discuss the importance of staying lean before achieving PMF, where to draw the line on free open source vs. paid product, his learnings as an engineer-turned-founder & more!
YouTube version of the episode here
Smallstep has raised $26M from investors including Boldstart and StepStone Group.
In this episode, we discuss the importance of staying lean before achieving PMF, where to draw the line on free open source vs. paid product, his learnings as an engineer-turned-founder & more!
YouTube version of the episode here
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