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anurag

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About anurag

• Founder/CEO at Render: https://render.com

• anurag@render.com

• Previously engineer #5 and (later) Head of Risk at Stripe

Recent public activity

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    Comment #48216396

    Without knowing more about why Railway was banned, it's hard to say how we would prevent it. Render uses GCP, AWS, and now, our own hardware [1]; GCP is mostly a historical artifac…

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    Comment #48208945

    > also, I can't help but imagine if instead of render, it was Apple's account which could've been auto-banned (Render is almost a billion dollar company or series-B, I am not sure)…

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    Comment #47882815

    > Under our new plans, 75% of paying Render customers will see their Render costs decrease or remain the same.

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    Comment #47829306

    Render offers free static sites that are served via a CDN and load instantly: https://render.com/docs/static-sites

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    Comment #47821084

    Render lets you attach a disk to your app: https://render.com/docs/disks

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    Comment #47758384

    Render has Object Storage in alpha: https://render.com/object-storage

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    Show HN: Render Workflows – Durable task orchestration without queues or workers

    Hey HN, I'm Anurag, founder and CEO of Render, a cloud for application developers. We've just launched Render Workflows, a way to define durable tasks by decorating plain TypeScrip…

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    Comment #47198492

    Render does not require a Dockerfile or understanding containers. It can also detect your runtime and deploy your app without ever generating a Dockerfile.

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    Comment #47104211

    The one redeeming feature of this failure is staged rollouts. As someone advertising routes through CF, we were quite happy to be spared from the initial 25%.

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    Comment #46997620

    This is a big deal because you can now run Firecracker/other microVMs in an AWS VM instead of expensive AWS bare-metal instances. GCP has had nested virtualization for a while.

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    Comment #46619598

    Render's built its own Postgres (we don't use RDS). Glad to hear it's working well for you!

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    Comment #46037711

    Nuance has a unique offering: prescription hearing glasses built for noisy environments: https://www.nuanceaudio.com/en-us/c/hearing-glasses

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    Comment #45974420

    Appreciate the extra transparency on the process.

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    Comment #45971560

    Great to hear Render worked for you!

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    Comment #45673210

    (Render CEO) We're prioritizing Object Storage independent of this move.

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    Comment #45663558

    I work at Render (render.com); we have over 4 million developers on the platform, and we've migrated many large (and small) Heroku customers over because of our more modern capabil…

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    Comment #44100401

    Much-needed innovation in scaling Postgres. Congratulations on the launch!

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    Comment #43379963

    I work at Render. We've removed the phishing website from the platform.