This report looks back through the history of the Linux kernel and the impact of some of the best practices and tooling infrastructure that has emerged to enable one of the most significant software collaborations known.
The Linux Foundation supports the creation of sustainable open source ecosystems by providing financial and intellectual resources, infrastructure, services, events, and training.
Estimated development cost of the 100+ world’s leading projects hosted at The Linux Foundation
Technologists attend our events annually, from more than 11,000 companies and 113 countries
Open source professionals have enrolled in our free open source training courses
Largest cloud service providers are Linux Foundation project contributors and members
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Industry Innovate
AGL lets automakers and suppliers speed innovation and bring new features to market faster. Toyota adopted the AGL platform starting with the best selling car in the world, the 2018 Toyota Camry.
Revolutionizing Networks for 2.5B Mobile Subscribers
Mobile service operators representing 70% of the global market plan to use projects like ONAP to automate their networks and build innovative next-generation services.
Redefining the nature of trust on the Internet
Hyperledger is a global collaboration driven by more than 250 members from the finance, banking, Internet of Things, supply chain, manufacturing, and technology industries.
Home to the World’s Most Important Open Source Project
The Linux Foundation provides Linux creator Linus Torvalds and lead maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman a neutral home where Linux kernel development can be protected and accelerated.
45 page book is based on the experience of hundreds of companies spanning more than two decades of professional, enterprise open source
