Clip 2 – Logan McLeod
summary
Argues that a transactional database alone won’t deliver the product and that GM chooses to tackle impossible problems by building a platform around YugabyteDB and cloud tooling to enable Ultra Cruise and connected vehicles. Describes a decision process that prioritizes time-to-value, a small cross-functional team that actually ships working features, and a strategic multi-year partnership rather than a one-off transaction — and reports that the approach proves comfortable and effective.
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