a16z Podcast: Why the Datacenter Needs an Operating System
What does an operating system for today's datacenter look like? Why do we even need one, and how does it function? Mesosphere's Benjamin Hindman, the co-creator of Apache Mesos, joins Steven Sinofsky ...
18 Dec 201431min
a16z Podcast: Enough with the Old Stuff -- Time for New Questions in Mobile
It's been a long and (at times) interesting battle pitching iOS vs. Android. It's time to let it go, says a16z's Benedict Evans. It's time to move on to a new set of questions -- and ideas -- in mobil...
17 Dec 201436min
a16z Podcast: Gateway Gadgets to the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things puts intelligence into all kinds of things -- especially in the home, from appliances to light bulbs and door locks. But we still have a ways to go. “We need to be very patient ...
13 Dec 201415min
a16z Podcast: Technology and the Opening of Myanmar
After years of being shut off to the world -- Myanmar is opening itself up. Not just across physical borders, but also the digital. What happens when the vast majority of a population suddenly has acc...
8 Dec 201433min
a16z Podcast: If Coding is the New Literacy, How Can More People Code?
Technology can be an equalizer, especially as new tools democratize the expertise that was previously held only by a limited few. But is coding really the new literacy -- the fourth “r” -- after read...
8 Dec 201435min
a16z Podcast: Where the Growth in Cloud and Enterprise Software Really Is (with Marc Benioff)
VCs wouldn't fund Salesforce ("that obviously won't work") when Marc Benioff began. With the cloud a growing part of practically every company, government, organization, and people's lives, a lot's ch...
5 Dec 201434min
a16z Podcast: Security’s Wakeup Call
The security landscape is changing. Can companies fight back against an increasingly well-armed and sophisticated set of bad players? “I think it is the beginning of a wakeup call,” former deputy secr...
3 Dec 201429min
a16z Podcast: Guiding Startup Culture -- The Genius ISMs
It might seem that culture at a startup is something that is just intuitive. And in the first days, with the first handful of people, that might be true. But the co-founders of Genius.com, Tom Lehman ...
28 Nov 201432min
