Marc Austin

Marc Austin is the Chief Executive Officer and founder of Hedgehog. Marc is a fox who knows many things and a hedgehog who knows one big thing. As a Hedgehog he knows that millions of cloud native development teams will use Hedgehog open network fabrics to deploy their apps on distributed cloud infrastructure. As a fox he knows many things from his experience leading mass-scale automation strategy at Cisco, Internet of Things networking at Jasper, digital media delivery at Amazon, mobile application development founding Canvas, the birth of smartphones at AT&T, early mobile ride sharing founding Mobiquity, internet search at Infoseek, e-commerce at Internet Shopping Network and leading people through adversity in the United States Army.
How fast can you run?

How fast can you run?

I know that Hedgehog can run pretty darn fast. We have more than a few people who believe we can run fast, too. Hedgehog is a world class team backed by a world class group of investors. We are well financed to build an open network fabric for distributed cloud,...

A fox knows many things, but a hedgehog knows one big thing

A fox knows many things, but a hedgehog knows one big thing

Millions of cloud native workloads will deploy on distributed cloud infrastructure with open network fabrics I am writing this blog post to announce my new company Hedgehog, so I might as well talk about hedgehogs.  If I’m going to write about hedgehogs I might...