Chatting With Developer Advocate, Community Engineer At Pulumi- Kat Morgan From Washington, United States-  Meet Kat Morgan: A Cloud Native Pioneer, On my latest episode of Smart Cherrys Thoughts, I had the pleasure of interviewing Kat Morgan, a Senior Developer Advocate and Community Engineer at Pulumi. With a rich background in IT Support and Consulting, Kat has garnered extensive experience in Linux, OpenStack, and Kubernetes at scale.

About Kat: Kat is on a mission to help others craft their own open source success stories. Drawing from her roles at esteemed companies like Dell, Canonical, Red Hat, Kong, Azure, and now Pulumi, she has deep insights into the common pain points in Cloud Native platform development and operations. Kat is also dedicated to addressing talent pipeline challenges in Cloud Native computing education.

https://github.com/usrbinkat

https://github.com/ContainerCraft

https://github.com/ContainerCraft/Kargo

Core Roles:

• Pulumi Developer Relations: Community Engineer

Projects:

• Emporous.io
• ContainerCraft.io

Community Involvement:

• Pulumiverse
• KubeVirt Community

Favorite Technologies:

• Editor: VIM All The Things!!
• Service Mesh: Kuma Mesh
• Content Addressable Storage: Emporous.io
• Storage Orchestration: Rook CEPH
• Cluster Management: Cluster API
• Virtualization: KubeVirt
• Cloud Native Tools: CloudCtl Pod, Sidero Labs – Talos / Microk8s, Pulumi
• Programming Languages: Python, Golang, TypeScript

Kat’s Journey: Her tech journey began in the Midwest in the early 2000s, sparked by finding a Red Hat Linux 5.0 book in her local library’s STEM section. Now living in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, Kat is passionate about empowering her peers in the Tech industry and is actively working on her personal project, #100DaysOfHomelab, for the ContainerCraft project.

Tune into the interview to hear more about Kat’s experiences, insights, and the exciting projects she is involved in. You can watch the interview on my YouTube channel and listen to it on Smart Cherrys Thoughts podcast.

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My words about Chatting With Kat Morgan-

Kat Morgan said about her work and answered some of my questions, it was great chat.

Kind regards,

Sai Charan Paloju

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