Armon Dadgar
Armon Dadgar is the Co-Founder and CTO of HashiCorp, a startup he founded in 2012 and where he remains active. His expertise includes security, distributed systems, and DevOps tooling.
Armon Dadgar, Hashicorp co-founder, on AI Native DevOps: Can AI shape Autonomous DevOps?
Join Guy Podjarny as he sits down with Armon Dadgar, Co-founder of HashiCorp, in this insightful episode of AI Native Dev. Armon shares his expertise on the evolving role of AI in modern infrastructure management, discussing the life cycle of infrastructure, the tools involved, and the potential for AI to automate and streamline these processes. Through this conversation, Armon provides a comprehensive look at the future of AI integration in DevOps, detailing challenges, opportunities, and the skills necessary to thrive in this rapidly changing landscape. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:35 Modern Cloud Infrastructure 03:33 Observability and monitoring tools 04:47 Context Free…
Armon Dadgar on HashiCorp Research, the Evolution of Infrastructure Tooling, and Standardisation
On this podcast, we’re talking to Armon Dadgar, co-founder and CTO of HashiCorp. Alongside Mitchell Hashimoto, Armon founded HashiCorp over six years ago, and the company has gone from strength to strength, with their open source infrastructure product suite now consisting of Consul, Nomad, Vault and Terraform. We discuss the formation of the HashiCorp research division, and explore some of the computer science research underpinning Consul and Nomad. We also cover the challenges of supporting teams when they are looking to embrace new modes of working with dynamic infrastructure, and Armon introduces the new learn.hashicorp.com educational website and accompanying community…
Q&A with Armon Dadgar
Armon Dadgar, HashiCorp's CTO and Co-Founder, answers questions covering skills gaps, platform teams, the cloud maturity model, and several other topics. Learn More → https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/hashicorp-state-of-cloud-strategy-survey-2023-inside-the-maturity-model Armon looks back on the last 12 years with HashiCorp, the journey organizations are facing, how skills gaps are being addressed, and generative AI. Moderator: Nick Calver, HashiCorp. Panelist: Armon Dadgar, HashiCorp. Session occurred at HashiDays 2023; London, UK; June 2023. Chapter Markers: 1:10 - Looking back on last 12 years 4:40 - Maturity Model journey 10:25 - Addressing skills gap 13:58 - Platform Teams 21:19 - Generative AI Subscribe to our YouTube Channel →…
Armon Dadgar - CTO & Co-founder, HashiCorp
HashiCorp's CTO & Co-founder, Armon Dadgar, highlights the challenge and opportunity for the Pentagon's multi-cloud environment. To minimize complexity, Dadgar recommends a foundational approach, a central platform team, and consistency in deployment. The same approach should also be applied to traditional data centers.
The Pillars of Zero Trust Security with Armon Dadgar, HashiCorp CTO and Co-Founder
During this session Armon will discuss what is Zero Trust Security and Zero Trust Networking? How do I do it? and Why should I do it? If you're moving your applications to cloud environments, this is a critical aspect of cloud security that you must understand.. By combining HashiCorp Boundary, Consul, and Vault, we'll evaluate how these new workflows affect the development process, and how we've secured the architecture. We will break this down into how they impact each of the pillars that make zero trust security truly work: - Machine Authentication & Authorization - Machine-to-machine access - Human access…
Introduction to HashiCorp Consul with Armon Dadgar
HashiCorp co-founder and CTO Armon Dadgar gives a whiteboard overview of HashiCorp Consul, a service networking solution to connect, configure, and secure services in dynamic infrastructure. Download the white paper → https://www.hashicorp.com/on-demand/idc-whitepaper-the-business-value-of-hashicorp-consul For hands-on interactive labs with Consul, visit HashiCorp Learn → https://hashi.co/learnconsul More of our whiteboard videos can be found here → https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL81sUbsFNc5bT9C9ZZxg4biWcwzkPGEfk Subscribe to our Youtube channel → https://www.youtube.com/c/HashiCorp?sub_confirmation=1 HashiCorp is the leader in multi-cloud infrastructure automation software. The HashiCorp software suite enables organizations to adopt consistent workflows to provision, secure, connect, and run any infrastructure for any application. HashiCorp open source tools Vagrant, Packer, Terraform, Vault, Consul…
Introduction to HashiCorp Vault with Armon Dadgar
UPDATE: Watch Armon's latest Intro to Vault whiteboard video here → https://youtu.be/eA_9WwYwXp0 In this whiteboard video, Armon Dadgar, HashiCorp's co-founder and CTO, explains Vault, a tool for securely accessing secrets. A secret is anything that you want to tightly control access to, such as API keys, passwords, or certificates. Download the white paper → https://www.hashicorp.com/on-demand/5-keys-to-developer-productivity-for-hashicorp-vault?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=organic&utm_content=ArmonIntroductionToHashiCorpVault&utm_offer=whitepaper Learn more → https://www.hashicorp.com/products/vault?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=organic&utm_content=ArmonIntroductionToHashiCorpVault&utm_offer=landing_page Check out the docs → https://hashi.co/vaultdocs For hands-on interactive labs with Vault, visit HashiCorp Learn → https://hashi.co/learnvault More of our whiteboard videos can be found here → https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL81sUbsFNc5bT9C9ZZxg4biWcwzkPGEfk Subscribe to our Youtube channel → https://www.youtube.com/c/HashiCorp?sub_confirmation=1 HashiCorp is the leader in multi-cloud…
Organizations
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IBM HashiCorp CTO 2025–2026 · past
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HashiCorp Co-Founder and CTO 2013–2026, Former CTO 2026 · past
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kiip Software Engineer 2011–2013 · past
Education
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University of Washington BS, Computer Science · 2007–2011
