Ockam with Mrinal Wadhwa
Ockam with Mrinal Wadhwa  
Podcast: Rustacean Station
Published On: Fri Sep 23 2022
Description: 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. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org 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