Brad Siims
Brad Siims
code cost engineers equipment execute expensive generating high interested lab level nature needed product test
I wasn't interested in test lab cost savings; I was interested in maintaining an exceptional level of product quality. To do that, I needed a lab that could scale, execute at high speeds, and amortize expensive equipment as effectively as possible. We'll always have more engineers generating code than equipment to test it; it's the nature of the business.
based beating box bugs customers fix penalty products software sure
We need to find and fix software bugs on the same day they are written. You don't want to be in the penalty box with customers based on buggy software. We're continually beating up our products to make sure that doesn't happen.
agent boxes cases directly potential
We didn't want to hardwire our boxes together. And in some cases we wanted to go directly between boxes without the potential interference of an agent in between them.