When Agents Become Users: Rethinking Developer Portals with Balaji Sivasubramanian
Are internal developer portals dead? In this RedMonk conversation, Kate Holterhoff talks with Balaji Sivasubramanian, Senior Director, Product Management, Agentic AI Developer Platform at Red Hat, who isn't convinced. While some thought leaders claim that developers will soon live inside their own coding agents, making portals obsolete, Balaji argues that enterprises still need the golden paths and guardrails IDPs provide. Balaji's case is that a portal's UI matters less now, while the curated, verified context behind it matters more. Along the way they get into MCP's limits, context…
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