Simplifying Developers’ Lives with Ivar Østhus

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Today, we’re joined by Ivar Østhus, CTO and co-founder of Unleash. He talks to us about the inspiration behind Unleash, why they have two different APIs in their platform, and more.
Chapters
  • (00:33) - What is Unleash?
  • (01:05) - Tall tale about the inspiration behind Unleash
  • (02:37) - How Ivar learned about continuous delivery
  • (10:04) - The two APIs in Unleash
  • (16:33) - Backward compatibility and deprecation strategy
  • (22:51) - Users, permissions, and roles
  • (31:25) - How Unleash gets enterprise customers
  • (39:29) - Ivar’s data model tip

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