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Episode: Ockam with Mrinal Wadhwa
Pub date: 2022-09-23

Allen Wyma talks with Mrinal Wadhwa, CTO at Ockam. Allen and Mrinal talk about Ockham, a toolkit, written in Rust, to build distributed applications that provide trust across hostile networks.

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Timestamps * [@00:10] - Mrinal’s Introduction * [@01:01] - What is Ockam? * [@05:04] - Building Ockam from scratch and building it open source * [@10:45] - How Ockam provides security with modern data distribution * [@18:15] - The reason behind building Ockam with Rust * [@26:15] - Feedback that Ockam received from using Rust & Elixir * [@28:04] - Concerns with Rust and Elixir * [@29:38] - The most difficult part of working on Ockam * [@30:42] - Competing technologies that solve the same issues as Ockam * [@33:04] - When Ockam is not a good solution * [@35:15] - What’s next for Ockam * [@40:17] - Job opportunity with Ockam * [@41:48] - Why Ockham switched From Erlang to Elixir

Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity

Audio Editing: Plangora

Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset

Show Notes: Plangora

Hosts: Allen Wyma

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