
Kat Cosgrove
Kubernetes contributor and leader of the Kubernetes Release Team subproject. Specializes in embedded Linux and is involved with the SIG Docs team.
Top 3 podcasts with Kat Cosgrove
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May 14, 2025 • 1h 9min
How Kubernetes is Built with Kat Cosgrove
In this engaging discussion, Kat Cosgrove, a key contributor to Kubernetes and leader of its Release Team, shares her insights on the complexities of this open-source giant. She explains Kubernetes architecture, its evolution from Google’s Borg, and the importance of anti-burnout measures for contributors. Kat also touches on the significance of Kubernetes Enhancement Proposals (KEPs) and the challenges of documentation in the age of AI. Her perspective on how to get involved in the project offers valuable guidance for aspiring contributors.

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Apr 17, 2024 • 28min
Kubernetes v1.30 “Uwubernetes”, with Kat Cosgrove
Release lead Kat Cosgrove discusses the new features in Kubernetes 1.30, Google Cloud Next Events updates, Amazon EKS support for Kubernetes versions, and a new Windows operational readiness specification. Insights into being the release lead, challenges, and importance of employer support. Revamped release team application process, managing updates and enhancements in Kubernetes 1.30, and comical theme 'Ooh, Wubernettys' announcement.

Jul 29, 2025 • 23min
Kat Cosgrove on The Chaos and Care of Shipping Kubernetes
Kat Cosgrove, Head of Developer Advocacy at Minimus and a key figure in the Kubernetes community, shares her insights into the world of Kubernetes and the release team. She discusses the importance of effective communication in open source, clarifies misconceptions around Docker's deprecation, and explains the structure of Kubernetes Special Interest Groups. Kat also addresses the sustainability challenges of open source, highlighting maintainer burnout and the necessity for corporate support to create a balanced ecosystem.