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Greg KH: 5 Open Source Projects That Need Developers

By Libby Clark - October 3, 2012 - 8:35am

Who wouldn’t want to be a Linux kernel developer? Kernel developers work at the heart of the Linux operating system and contribute and work on code that runs the world's technology infrastructure.

The work is so rewarding it attracts contributions from thousands of developers each year who make up the thriving community.

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We Invite You to Share the World's Most Inspiring Linux Stories

By Amanda McPherson - October 1, 2012 - 9:57am

Linux inspires. It is enabling nearly every technology innovation of the 21st century and is supporting the growth of numerous industries from mobile to the cloud.  And, its reach goes far beyond these markets to also enable scientific discovery, smart cities, new companies and young students.

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Open Source Programs Aim to Meet Global Demand for Developers

By Jim Zemlin - September 28, 2012 - 6:54am

I recently wrote that to master technology, you must master software. It is software that differentiates one device or computing experience from another.

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Open Source Cloud Roundup, Week of Sept. 24

By Libby Clark - September 27, 2012 - 10:19am

The OpenStack Folsom release is out this week, along with a new cloud strategy announced by IBM. Also, OpenNebula's CEO pens an argument for innovation in the cloud through open source; Seeking Alpha reminds us what open source cloud platforms are up against; Red Hat's cloud evangelist tours Europe; and OSU Open Source Lab advocates using Ganeti for small to medium-size private cloud deployments. 

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Fluendo Advances Multimedia for Linux

By Jennifer Cloer - September 27, 2012 - 8:55am

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To Master Tech You Must Master Software -- And Open Source -- Even If You’re Apple

By Jim Zemlin - September 26, 2012 - 7:16am

During my keynote at LinuxCon, I showed a picture of five smart phones from five different manufacturers with their screens blacked

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Linux Event TV: One-on-One with Open Source Visionaries

By Jennifer Cloer - September 25, 2012 - 1:31pm

Linux Foundation events are studded with Linux and open source community leaders, as well as some eccentric personalities. What better place than one of these events to sit down and talk to the people who are making innovation happen in software development and cloud computing?

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Building a Private Cloud with Open Source Ganeti: Pros and Cons

By Libby Clark - September 25, 2012 - 8:21am

Businesses considering building a private cloud with open source tools have likely explored at least one of the big three open IaaS options: OpenStack, CloudStack and Eucalyptus. These are great platforms for IT departments that have the time and technical expertise to test and deploy large clouds.

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Open Cloud News Roundup, Week of Sept. 17

By Libby Clark - September 20, 2012 - 8:32am

The official launch of the OpenStack Foundation drove the open source cloud news this week. Here is a collection of news articles devoted to the announcement and some analysis of where the project is headed, including one board member's open criticism that the project should have rejected VMware's application for membership.

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LinuxCon Europe Keynoter Catarina Mota Talks Open Source Hardware

By Jennifer Cloer - September 20, 2012 - 7:34am

We kick off our LinuxCon Europe Q&A series today with keynote speaker and openMaterials Co-founder Catarina Mota. Mota shares some really interesting insights with us on open hardware, her favorite projects and how open hardware compares to open source software. I'm really looking forward to hearing her speak at LinuxCon Europe in Barclenoa November 5-7, 2012.

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