Isovalent - A Case Study in Open Source Startups

Explore the success story of Isovalent, the startup behind the Cilium project, in this insightful conference talk. Delve into the key factors that led to Cisco's acquisition of Isovalent, including the alignment between maintainers' project vision, end user needs, community growth, and revenue generation models. Gain valuable insights into building successful open source businesses, whether as a startup or a major industry player. Learn about Isovalent's expertise in eBPF and how it contributed to their success. Discover the importance of balancing project vision, community engagement, and business strategies in the open source ecosystem.

Isovalent: A Case Study in Open Source Startups - Stephen Augustus, Cisco & Liz Rice, Isovalent