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Sam Alba

SF Bay Area, California, USA

Engineering, Anthropic

Formerly: - Co-founder of Mendral
- Co-founder of Dagger
- VP Engineering at Docker

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Writing & Media

Writing

Jul 21, 2026 Mendral Blog [cached]
The Mendral team is joining Anthropic
Feb 10, 2026 Mendral Blog [cached]
What CI Actually Looks Like at a 100-Person Team
Aug 4, 2025 Dagger Blog [cached]
Evals as Code: CI for LLMs with Dagger
Jul 29, 2025 The New Stack [cached]
AI Agents Need Help. Here's 4 Ways To Ship Software Reliably
May 24, 2024 Dagger Blog [cached]
Dagger is now SOC 2 Type II
Oct 16, 2023 The New Stack [cached]
Docker at 10 — 3 Things We Got Right, 3 Things We Got Wrong
Jul 19, 2013 Docker Blog [cached]
How to use your own Docker Registry
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Talks

Jul 2, 2026 The Business of Open Source [cached]
Does AI Make Open Core Models More Difficult?
Apr 29, 2026 Agentic DevOps [cached]
Can AI Agents Safely Become DevOps Engineers?
Apr 24, 2026 Barton George Youtube
We'll All Become Product Managers
Aug 12, 2025 Global AI Community
Coding Agents, Meet Containers
Jun 18, 2025 Dagger Youtube
How to trust AI agents to ship software reliably
Nov 13, 2024 Barton George Youtube
From Docker to Dagger
Sep 23, 2024 Kubernetes Bytes
Dagger.io Deep Dive
Jun 1, 2024 Follow The Pattern [cached]
They keep Reshaping the IT Industry
Jan 4, 2023 Software Engineering Daily [cached]
Pipelines as Code
Apr 13, 2022 The Changelog [cached]
Launching Dagger
Dec 28, 2021 Developing Leadership [cached]
Building a Company Culture That Makes Sense
Dec 1, 2021 Trail Breaker [cached]
Taking Risks to Live Your Priorities
Sep 24, 2021 The Changelog [cached]
Dagger - A universal deployment engine
Nov 16, 2015 DockerCon EU 2015
[Slides] Getting started with Docker
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In the News

Jul 22, 2026 The New Stack [cached]
Why Mendral’s founders gave up their startup for Anthropic
Jul 22, 2026 The Left Shift [cached]
Anthropic Acqui-Hires AI Startup Mendral to Advance Claude's AI Coding Capabilities
Jan 21, 2026 Blaxel Blog [cached]
Mendral builds the first 24/7 AI DevOps engineer using Blaxel
Mar 30, 2022 Techcrunch [cached]
Docker founder launches Dagger, a new DevOps platform
Nov 25, 2015 Journal du Net [cached]
[French] Qui est ce Français à la tête de l'ingénierie d'un des plus grands projets open source au monde
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