Red Hat
Mentioned in 8 analyzed podcast episodes across 8 shows
Open-source software and hybrid cloud platform company acquired by IBM in 2018 for $34 billion, representing one of the largest outcomes in open-source software history. Known for enterprise solutions including Podman and SystemD ecosystem tools as alternatives to Docker, and for playing a central role in IBM's multi-cloud and platform-centric strategy. Discussed across tech and business podcasts as a pivotal acquisition that transformed IBM's software capabilities despite initial market skepticism.
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Episode Mentions
A Beginner's Guide to AI · Mar 26, 2026
100 Interviews and Still Going Strong
“Mentioned as example of large company interview guest with 19,000 employees”
NVIDIA AI Podcast · Mar 12, 2026
Building AI Factories: How Red Hat and NVIDIA Turn Enterprise Data Into Intelligence - Ep. 293
“Co-host company providing enterprise software orchestration and management for AI deployments”
Motley Fool Money · Mar 1, 2026
Interview with IBM CFO Jim Kavanaugh
“Major IBM acquisition; hybrid cloud platform central to IBM's platform-centric strategy and open-source leadership”
Brad & Will Made a Tech Pod. · Feb 8, 2026
325: renderDEEZ128
“Podman and SystemD ecosystem developer; mentioned as robust alternative to Docker”
The a16z Show · Jan 22, 2026
Inferact: Building the Infrastructure That Runs Modern AI
AI + a16z · Jan 22, 2026
Inferact: Building the Infrastructure That Runs Modern AI
Uncapped with Jack Altman · Dec 16, 2025
Uncapped #37 | Saam Motamedi from Greylock Partners
“Largest outcome in open source software; Greylock investment from open source era of firm's evolution”
Smart Talks with IBM · Oct 28, 2025
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna: Creating Smarter Business with AI and Quantum
“Acquired by IBM in 2018 for $34B; initially caused 15% stock drop but became most successful IBM software acquisition by enabling multi-cloud strategy”