When you are only one vendor, there is a very low rate of innovation. You think the old architecture is just fine, and it can just happily exist for many years. — Peter Levine Copy Share Image
If you look back over the history of computing, it started as mainframes or terminals. As PCs or work stations became prevalent, computing moved… — Peter Levine Copy Share
I think with the proliferation of mobile devices and then, eventually, the Internet of Things, we literally have supercomputers in our pockets and supercomputers… — Peter Levine Copy Share
A self-driving car will have 200-plus CPUs. That's a data center on wheels. — Peter Levine Copy Share
Technical co-founders are great at envisioning where the company's going from a strategic standpoint. They have what I call the 'gut-feel' of building out… — Peter Levine Copy Share
There has been an ebb and flow in enterprise IT of centralized versus distributed. — Peter Levine Copy Share
When you and I go to work, and we use a computer to work and find that our work apps are completely onerous and… — Peter Levine Copy Share
Old companies that had nothing to do with software in the past all have software development activities to unlock the invention that's occurring inside… — Peter Levine Copy Share
As a former CEO and senior executive, there was a time when I did not quite understand the profound impact a CEO has on… — Peter Levine Copy Share
Doing processing locally has its advantages. For instance, the cost of an endpoint CPU and memory is a 1000x cheaper than the cost of… — Peter Levine Copy Share
The organization reflects the behavior and characteristics of the CEO, and that establishes the culture. Foster an environment of open communication, and the organization… — Peter Levine Copy Share
There's going to be a symbiotic relationship between the edge and the cloud. — Peter Levine Copy Share
In the old days, I'd have to go as a company, buy computer resources, buy servers, buy storage, and lash it all together. It… — Peter Levine Copy Share
It's easier to coach a technical founder how to be CEO and manage a business than it is to teach a professional CEO the… — Peter Levine Copy Share
Probably, if I created a venture fund, I would create a firm with virtual services not too different from the a16z model, but without… — Peter Levine Copy Share
With the premise that we look for technical co-founders to run a company, I view myself as being a coach to that technical co-founder.… — Peter Levine Copy Share
