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title: Chef
description: Interviews, articles, podcasts, and talks featuring Jesse Robbins, tagged Chef.
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# Chef

Interviews, articles, podcasts, and talks featuring Jesse Robbins, tagged Chef.

## [The Seed 100: The Best Early-Stage Investors of 2026](https://jesserobbins.com/mentions/seed-100-businessinsider-2026.md)

*2026-05-18*

## [The Seed 100: The Best Early-Stage Investors of 2021](https://jesserobbins.com/mentions/seed-100-businessinsider-2021.md)

*2021-04-02*

Business Insider named me to the 2021 Seed 100, a list of early-stage investors built with Tribe Capital.

## [Jesse Robbins on the Rise of DevOps (InfoQ Interview)](https://jesserobbins.com/mentions/rise-of-devops-jesse-robbins-infoq.md)

*2013-01-17*

InfoQ interviewed me on how DevOps started, why infrastructure as code changed operations, and what it actually takes to get developers and ops working together.

## [Q&A: Ex-Amazon 'Master of Disaster' Jesse Robbins on the Power of 'Relentless Optimism' in Startups](https://jesserobbins.com/mentions/master-of-disaster-relentless-optimism-geekwire.md)

*2012-10-27*

GeekWire ran a long Q&A while I was running Opscode and pulled out the operating principle I kept using inside Amazon: when people say no, find a way to make them say yes.

## [Jesse Robbins on DevOps as Business Alignment](https://jesserobbins.com/mentions/jesse-robbins-devops-cloud-computing-thoughtworks.md)

*2012-08-17*

Jez Humble interviewed me at Thoughtworks on DevOps as business alignment: developers, operations, and the company shipping faster without giving up reliability.

## [Changing Culture & Being a Force for Awesome](https://jesserobbins.com/mentions/velocity-2012-changing-culture-force-awesome-oreilly.md)

*2012-06-28*

My 2012 Velocity talk on changing engineering culture from the inside. Start small, build champions, use metrics to create confidence, exploit compelling events.

## [Jesse Robbins on the State of Infrastructure Automation](https://jesserobbins.com/mentions/jesse-robbins-infrastructure-automation-oreilly-radar.md)

*2012-05-11*

O'Reilly Radar interviewed me on Chef's evolution from open-source project to enterprise infrastructure automation, and where cloud operations was headed next.

## [Meet 2011 TR35 Winner Jesse Robbins](https://jesserobbins.com/mentions/meet-2011-tr35-winner-jesse-robbins-mit-tr.md)

*2011-12-02*

MIT Technology Review interviewed me as a 2011 TR35 honoree, recognizing the work on web operations, infrastructure automation, and reliability at Opscode.

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