Kat Cosgrove, a seasoned Developer Advocate at JFrog, is breaking down complex IT concepts into simple 101-level content for junior developers and DevOps enthusiasts. With over a decade of experience that included a stint as an IoT Software Engineer, Kat knows what she's talking about with her background running the gamut from technical support to coding. She attributes her wide-ranging background to the success of her talks, demos, and advocacy.

Kat studied Advanced Software Development in Python and Computer Software Engineering at Code Fellows, honing in on her technical skills. She brings this technical training and breadth of work experience to her role as Developer Advocate, speaking on approachable content, and guiding people new to the technical field.

Kat's professional accomplishments have made her a recognized figure in the industry as a CNCF Ambassador. Her expertise covers everything DevOps, including everything from product development to customer success. When she's not working, she enjoys spending time with her cat, Espresso, and indulging in her passions for horror movies, video games, and science fiction.