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Solo.io is an industry leading cloud-native application networking company. We connect, secure and observe the world’s Kubernetes applications and APIs. Our Gloo Platform is used by hundreds of companies worldwide, across more than a dozen industries. For most companies, the Gloo Platform is the next step in their cloud journey.

All Solo.io products are based on open source technologies, such as Istio, Envoy, Kubernetes, Cilium, eBPF, GraphQL, WebAssembly, Linux and many others.

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Highlights

Jim Barton, a dedicated field engineer at Solo.io, has found the key to unlocking a world of success in application networking with the help of Instruqt by Solo.io. As a creator and deliverer of content, Jim relies on Instruqt to empower his workshops and presentations, ensuring that his audience experiences the highest level of value and engagement.

The Challenge

Jim's journey with Instruqt began after realizing the limitations of their previous workshop platform. It was cumbersome, unreliable, and required extensive manual effort. But all these challenges vanished when Instruqt entered the picture.

The primary problem Instruqt solved for Solo.io was unreliability. They needed a platform their engineers and users could depend on without worrying about technical glitches during critical workshops. Instruqt rose to the occasion, becoming a rock-solid, dependable solution.

Why Instruqt

Instruqt stood out for Jim and Solo.io for two compelling reasons. First, its unwavering reliability set it apart from the competition. They could now confidently host interactive workshops without any fear of technical hiccups disrupting the user experience.

Second, Instruqt's authoring capabilities made it incredibly easy for Solo.io to create engaging content. As a company that values infrastructure as code, Instruqt's repeatable techniques streamlined their content creation process.

Jim paints a vivid picture of Instruqt's unmatched reliability with a real-life example. At a global technology conference, Solo.io had 250 attendees in the room and another 150 participating remotely. Instruqt handled the load effortlessly, engaging users seamlessly. Attendees were actively participating, going through exercises, and fully immersed in the experience. Instruqt's reliability made it a worry-free solution for Solo.io, setting them apart from other vendors struggling with technical difficulties.

Jim's confidence in Instruqt is unwavering. He recalls delivering a workshop in Spain, facing an audience of 400 people, both in-person and remote. The peace of mind he gained from Instruqt's stability allowed him to focus on delivering a top-notch workshop without the nagging concern of infrastructure stability.

Instruqt - an invaluable platform for field engineers

Jim Barton's success story with Instruqt by Solo.io showcases how this platform has revolutionized Solo.io's approach to workshops and presentations. With Instruqt's reliability and user-friendly authoring capabilities, Solo.io has solidified its position as a leader in application networking. Instruqt has become an invaluable tool, allowing Solo.io to deliver exceptional value to their audience while eliminating the stress of technical uncertainties.

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