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The MonkCast

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About this Podcast:

Join the developer-focused industry analysts at RedMonk as they discuss news and trends in the software space with leaders and practicioners in cloud, AI, IaC, security, DevOps, developer relations, observability, data, and more. Can't get enough of the Monks? Visit the RedMonk YouTube channel or check out our research at RedMonk.com . You can also follow RedMonk on Bluesky , Twitter (X), and LinkedIn . Meet RedMonk's Analysts James Governor , Principal Analyst & Co-fou

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What is The MonkCast about?

Join the developer-focused industry analysts at RedMonk as they discuss news and trends in the software space with leaders and practicioners in cloud, AI, IaC, security, DevOps, developer relations, observability, data, and more. Can't get enough of the Monks? You can also follow RedMonk on Bluesky, Twitter (X), and LinkedIn. Meet RedMonk's Analysts James Governor, Principal Analyst & Co-fou

Who hosts The MonkCast?

The MonkCast is hosted by RedMonk. The show has published 224 episodes to date.

What has The MonkCast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Vlad Miricioiu on the Software Stewardship Lab: Binary Dependencies, Burnout, & the Bernies" (29 October 2026, 47 minutes), "Sanjay Sarathy on Core Principles of Developer Trust" (22 October 2026, 36 minutes), and "Anne Bertucio de Hollembeak on Why Trust & Safety Needs Open Source" (15 October 2026, 48 minutes).

How often does The MonkCast publish?

The MonkCast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 39 minutes across 224 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The MonkCast?

Booking probability for The MonkCast is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The MonkCast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The MonkCast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The MonkCast?

The strongest fits for The MonkCast are IT Services & Software Development. The MonkCast has a technology audience.

About the host

RedMonk hosts The MonkCast, a technology podcast with 224 episodes published.

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    Vlad Miricioiu on the Software Stewardship Lab: Binary Dependencies, Burnout, & the Bernies

    Oct 29, 202647 min

    On this RedMonk conversation, Vlad Miricioiu, Director of the Software Stewardship Lab, chats with Kate Holterhoff about improving open source sustainability, security, and supporting maintainers through innovative...

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    Sanjay Sarathy on Core Principles of Developer Trust

    Oct 22, 202636 min

    In this episode of the MonkCast, James Governor sits down with Sanjay Sarathy, SVP of Developer Experience at Cloudinary, to discuss developer trust, and why it still matters in the agentic software development era...

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    Anne Bertucio de Hollembeak on Why Trust & Safety Needs Open Source

    Oct 15, 202648 min

    In this RedMonk Conversation, Anne Bertucio de Hollembeak, COO of ROOST (Robust Open Online Safety Tools) , chats with Kate Holterhoff about the importance of open source tools in trust and safety, especially in the age...

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    Inside the AWS Agent Toolkit with Liam Greenamyre

    Oct 8, 202646 min

    Why do some teams see massive speedups from AI coding agents while others barely notice a difference? In this RedMonk New Builders Conversation with AWS, Kate Holterhoff talks with Liam Greenamyre, Principal PM of...

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    Securing Enterprise Open Source w Coalitions & Clearing Houses: Project Lightwell from IBM & Red Hat

    Oct 1, 202629 min

    Most of an enterprise application stack is open source that nobody is paid to maintain. Gunnar Hellekson of Red Hat puts it at 60 to 70 percent, and that gap is what IBM's Lightwell is built for. He walks James Governor...

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    Platform Engineering 2.0: Evolution, Not a Reset with Pankaj Gupta

    Sep 29, 202620 min

    In this RedMonk conversation, Pankaj Gupta, Senior Director of Product Marketing, VCF Division, at Broadcom, chats Platform Engineering in the AI era with Stephen O'Grady. Gupta explains that more than 90% of...

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    The BOM Explosion & Why PQC Stopped Being 10 Years Away with David Pollak & Allan Friedman

    Sep 24, 202658 min

    In this episode, David Pollak, founder and CEO of Spice Labs, and Allan Friedman, Senior Technical Advisor at the Institute for Security and Technology, discuss the importance of software supply chain security, bills of...

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    Good Wigs & Golden Paths: Dev Tools in the AI Era with Victoria Melnikova

    Sep 17, 202649 min

    Kate Holterhoff talks with Victoria Melnikova, head of new business at Evil Martians, about what product market fit looks like for developer tools in 2026. Drawing on research by Evil Martians CEO Irina Nazarova...

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    "Somebody is always paying the token bill": AI and Open Source with Brian Proffitt & Jason Brooks

    Sep 10, 202622 min

    Generated code is arriving faster than maintainers can read it. RedMonk's Steve O'Grady discusses this new reality with Jason Brooks and Brian Proffitt, both managers in Red Hat's Open Source and AI Program Office...

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    From Stock Photos to Trillions of Artifacts: Shutterstock's Data Journey with Jefferson Frazer

    Sep 3, 202620 min

    In this conversation recorded at Fastly Xcelerate, James Governor talks with Jefferson Frazer, Director of AI at Shutterstock, about how a two-decade-old media company reinvented itself for the age of foundation models...

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    Why ChatGPT Recommends Your Competitor: LLMs & the Future of DevTool Marketing with Adam DuVander

    Sep 1, 202651 min

    Why does ChatGPT recommend one DevTool over another, and what can founders do about it? In this RedMonk Conversation, Kate Holterhoff sits down with Adam DuVander, Principal Consultant at EveryDeveloper and author of...

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    Why AI Agents Are Blowing Up Your Telemetry Bill with Nikhil Mungel

    Aug 27, 202638 min

    Most conversations about AI agents stay on what agents can do. Less attention goes to what they leave behind: logs, traces, and tool-call chains at a volume nobody's pipeline was built for. Nikhil Mungel, Head of AI R&D...

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    The Digital Sovereignty Questions Every Enterprise Should Be Asking with Jason Willeford

    Aug 25, 202635 min

    James Governor sits down with Jason Willeford, Global Lead for Secure Global Support at Red Hat, to dig into digital sovereignty and why it's become such a big deal for European enterprises. Jason explains Red Hat's...

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    The Data Behind the Agents with MongoDB's Boris Bialek & Intellect Design's Raman Jatkar

    Aug 20, 202617 min

    In this RedMonk conversation, Stephen O'Grady sits down with Boris Bialek, VP of Industries at MongoDB, and Raman Jatkar, Head of Product Management for Purple Fabric at Intellect Design, to examine where agentic AI and...

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    Evidence Over Certificates: John Ellis on the Eclipse Trustable Software Framework

    Aug 13, 202647 min

    What does it mean to trust software? For this RedMonk Conversation, Kate Holterhoff sits down with John Ellis, President of Codethink and the contributor to the Eclipse Trustable Software Framework, to pull that...

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    From Dashboards to APIs: Day Two Operations in VCF 9.1 with Sehjung Hah

    Aug 12, 202620 min

    In this MonkCast conversation, Rachel Stephens talks with Sehjung Hah, a product marketing engineer at Broadcom, about how VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1 is shifting private cloud operations from click-driven dashboards...

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    Dealing with the Next Bottleneck: Build Management at AI Scale with Helen Altshuler

    Aug 6, 202650 min

    AI agents are writing code faster than anyone can build, test, and ship it. James Governor talks with Helen Altshuler, CEO and co-founder of EngFlow, about why the bottlenecks that once happened at Google scale are now...

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    "Don't Submit Code You Don't Understand": Angie Byron on AI and Open Source Trust

    Aug 4, 202650 min

    Open source has a new problem: you often can't tell whether the contributor on the other end is a person or an agent working on their behalf. In this RedMonk Conversation, Kate Holterhoff talks with Angie Byron, Senior...

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    Why the Gateway Approach to Agents Sucks (and What to Do Instead) with Marek Poliks

    Jul 30, 202644 min

    James Governor sits down with Marek Poliks, Head of AI at LaunchDarkly, for a spicy conversation about what it actually takes to manage agents in production. Marek makes the case that feature flags were almost designed...

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    Where Crochet Meets Code: Fiber Arts and the History of Computing with Abbey Perini

    Jul 28, 202646 min

    What do Viking needlework, the Apollo guidance computer, and a $7 Etsy crochet pattern have in common? More than you'd think. In this episode of the MonkCast, Kate Holterhoff talks with Abbey Perini, web developer at...

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