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SaaStr 505: The Future of AI, Open Source, and Enterprise SaaS: Where It’s All Going with Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi

SaaStr 505: The Future of AI, Open Source, and Enterprise SaaS: Where It’s All Going with Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi

FromThe Official SaaStr Podcast: SaaS | Founders | Investors


SaaStr 505: The Future of AI, Open Source, and Enterprise SaaS: Where It’s All Going with Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi

FromThe Official SaaStr Podcast: SaaS | Founders | Investors

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Dec 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A lot of startups and SaaS companies that build a business around an open source technology struggle to commercialize in a way that is both profitable and scalable, while also supporting the open source community that is so critical to innovation. Join Ali Ghodsi, CEO and Co-Founder of Databricks and Nithya Ruff, Head of Open Source at Comcast and Chair of The Linux Foundation Board, who are both open source thought leaders, for a fireside discussion about the value open source software has delivered for enterprises and their perspectives on the current state of the open source landscape.
Released:
Dec 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Official Saastr Podcast is the latest and greatest from the world of Saastr, interviewing the most prominent operators and investors to discover their tips, tactics and strategies to attain success in the fiercely competitive world of SaaS. On the side of the operators, we centre around getting from $0 to $100m ARR faster, what it takes to scale successfully and what are the core elements of hiring. As for the investors, we learn what metrics they hone in on when examining SaaS business, what type of metrics excites them and what they look for in SaaS founders.