When the world catches up to a business model that’s already been working well, then a company can really take off. Hemant Elhence, the President of Excellarate, describes how a cooperative, distributed software development model rooted in the company’s origins has positioned Excellerate to thrive in the cloud environment. Furthermore, he explains how society has now caught up with the concept of remote work. Hemant also chats about a few books that have really meant a great deal to him.

Tune in to learn:

• Why do customers go to Excellarate for help building software? (02:26)
• Why has Excellarate seen growth providing DevOps to customers? (06:31)
• What’s the history of the business? (11:59)
• What’s it like working with regulated businesses that could be targets for attacks?  (23:46)
• What does Hemant see as the future of software development? (27:43)

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