Our co-founder and CEO, Alex Salazar, was recently featured in Wired Magazine talking about Shadow IT.
"Good or bad, the “enterprise” is no longer the customer for many B2B technology companies. For infrastructure technology like compute and storage to SMS messaging to application monitoring, the developer has become the primary customer."
With open source and freemium services, developers can make buying and technology decisions on their own, choosing the tools they want with independence and ease.
“Shadow IT, led by developers, is deciding its own stacks, tool sets, and development environment. They’re making critical technology decisions based on what’s best for their user experience, for monetization flexibility and speed to market.
Developer needs for usability and speed are legitimate. Rather than battle to maintain security and manageability, ensure they have the tools to protect themselves as they work.”
Check out the full article for more.