Eliza Weisman

Eliza Weisman stands as a pivotal figure in the evolution of cloud-native infrastructure, primarily recognized for her deep technical leadership and foundational contributions to Linkerd, the ultralight, security-first service mesh. As a core maintainer and Staff Engineer at Buoyant, the company…

Key facts

Role
Core Maintainer, Staff Engineer
Nationality
American

Notable quotes

The whole point of Linkerd is to make running your services easier and more reliable.
Rust gives you control, performance, and safety, which is exactly what we need for critical infrastructure.
Linkerd takes an opinionated approach, which helps drive simplicity and ease of use, even in complex distributed systems.
Performance isn't just about raw speed; it's about predictable latency and resource efficiency at scale.