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“ An ex-FAANG worker in the right job might be able to be a 10-100x force multiplier,” From my experience they often have no idea how to deal with the typical

“ An ex-FAANG worker in the right job might be able to be a 10-100x force multiplier,” From my experience they often have no idea how to deal with the typical corporate IT and the lack of ready to go infrastructure.

Nextgrid 4y ago
> lack of ready to go infrastructure That's just an excuse and concealment of the real reason(s). If there's a will there's a way. It takes 5 minutes to open any could provider (or dedicated server host) account and all it needs is a credit card and billing address.
- jahewson 4y ago
  Ha, I know people who would be fired for doing that.
  - ghaff 4y ago
    In this day and age just putting company business/data on a third-party provider with a personal credit card is probably at least grounds for a stern talking to at many companies.
    - Nextgrid 4y ago
      Depends how high-up you are. I can see this happening for an individual contributor, but much less for a head of department or CTO.
      - ghaff 4y ago
        Fair enough. And size of company matters too I’m sure.
- rqtwteye 4y ago
  That’s not how it works in many corporations especially when you are dealing with sensitive data. You have to go through some kind of approval process.