Aug. 21, 2024

ICYMI - Infrastructure Secrets and Modern Network Design with Tom Daly

Welcome to an engaging episode featuring Tom Daly, the renowned New Hampshire tech guru, who shares his exhilarating journey in the tech landscape. From his humble beginnings with a fascination for dial-up ISPs during high school to his significant...

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Welcome to an engaging episode featuring Tom Daly, the renowned New Hampshire tech guru, who shares his exhilarating journey in the tech landscape. From his humble beginnings with a fascination for dial-up ISPs during high school to his significant role at Metro2000 Internet Services, Tom’s story is one of passion and persistence. Hear firsthand how he transitioned from tech support to Chief Technology Officer at Dyn DNS, where he championed the development of the DynECT Managed DNS platform. Tom also reflects on his impactful tenure at Fastly, where he transformed their global network infrastructure, and his latest endeavor, Big Network, aimed at fortifying connectivity for tier two and tier three ISPs.

In this episode, we explore the themes of resilience and reinvention through the evolution of the Dyn platform and its enduring software component, Tutor. Despite Dyn no longer being a public authoritative DNS provider, its innovative technology continues to thrive within Oracle's OCI cloud business, showcasing a testament to Tom’s enduring impact. Join us as we celebrate the legacy of Tom’s work and the continuous advancements in the tech industry, painting a vivid picture of triumph and technological evolution. Whether you’re a tech aficionado or captivated by stories of success, this conversation promises to inform and inspire.

 

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