EPISODE 95- Hustle at Hyperscale: Uber's EMEA Head of Network Infrastructure Vishnu Acharya Unpacks 10x, 100x, 1000x Growth

Vishnu Acharya is a well-rounded technology leader and speaker with over 20 years of experience spanning engineering and operations. He has worked both as an individual contributor and in senior leadership roles. Currently, he is an engineering leader at Uber, where he focuses on hyperscale production network engineering, infrastructure, and software automation. Known for his natural curiosity to break and fix things, Vishnu is driven by a passion to learn, teach, create, and bring order out of chaos.On The Menu:Scaling Uber's infrastructure from 16 to 4,000 engineersBuilding systems that survive 10x, 100x, 1000x growthNetwork bottlenecks in AI factories and GPU connectivityHow Uber for Business started from a random networking requestAngel investing lessons: backing founders over trends and hypeChina expansion: cranes, windows, and creative data center solutionsAutonomous vehicle push in 2016: when innovation moved too fast