Navigating Kubernetes: Insights, Challenges, and the Release Cycle with Kat Cosgrove

39 min watch

Meet the Cast

David Flanagan HOST

David Flanagan

@rawkode

Laura Santamaria HOST

Laura Santamaria

@nimbinatus

Kat Cosgrove GUEST

Kat Cosgrove

@katcosgrove

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In this episode of Cloud Native Compass, hosts David Flanagan and Laura Santamaria dive deep into the complexities of the Kubernetes release cycle with guest Kat Cosgrove. Kat, a sub-project lead for SIGrelease in the Kubernetes project, shares her experiences and discusses issues such as burnout, handling drive-by PRs, and the nuances of managing a fast-moving open source project. They explore the structure of the release team, the challenges of maintaining CI stability, and the ever-evolving nature of contributing to Kubernetes.