Open source is critical infrastructure with Kat Cosgrove

Josh talks to Kat Cosgrove about a how companies should be treating open source more like their critical infrastructure than free stuff. Kat has a ton of knowledge about how the interactions between companies and open source communities can work well, or not work at all. Kat's time on the Kubernetes Release Team. We touch on how a project like Kubernetes is super successful, while another, Ingress NGINX, was not. It's a super insightful discussion with a ton of lessons and advice for everyone. The show notes and blog post for this episode can be found at

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Open source is critical infrastructure with Kat Cosgrove is an episode from Open Source Security Podcast by Open Source Security Podcast.

This episode is 38:01 long.

This episode was published on May 11, 2026.

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