Articles by The Linux Foundation
Charting the Course: Reflections from the 2023 Open Source Congress
In July 2023, Geneva, Switzerland, became the meeting ground for Open Source Congress, a research roundtable organized by the Linux Foundation. This gathering addressed pressing concerns facing the open source community, such as... Read More
Embracing Open Source Excellence: Discover LF Management & Best Practices
In the ever-expanding and often decentralized universe of open source, from software to hardware, standards, and data, and the communities of practice that have formed around them, getting the information you need quickly to make decisions... Read More
Linux Foundation Newsletter: November 2023
This month, our communities met in Chicago for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America, where AI topics were front and center. Two new LF Research reports have been published: the World of Open Source Global Spotlight and the 2023 State of... Read More
Xen Project Releases Version 4.18 with New Security, Performance, and Architecture Enhancements for AI/ML Applications
New release to include updates from AMD, Arm, BUGSENG, EPAM, Vates, XenServer, and other contributors. Read More
Navigating the Open Source Landscape: Key Insights from the Global Spotlight 2023 Report
LF Research’s "World of Open Source: Global Spotlight 2023" report, written by Adrienn Lawson and Stephen Hendrick, with a foreword by Sachiko Muto of OpenForum Europe and RI.SE Research Institutes of Sweden, serves as an invaluable... Read More
OpenSSF Update Q4 2023: Building on Our Security Work
Hello, Linux Foundation members and readers! Here’s what we at the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) worked on during the past quarter: Read More
Linux Foundation Newsletter: October 2023
This month’s newsletter will be one of our biggest ever! In October, our communities met in person at the Open Source Summit Europe in Bilbao and KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + OSS in Shanghai, China. At OpenSSF’s Secure Open Source Summit in... Read More
Sovereign Tech Fund Boosts Yocto Project to Help Drive Open Source Excellence
New funding from the Sovereign Tech Fund will help the Yocto Project drive significant transformation Read More
Open Source Program Offices in 2023: Key Insights and Gap Exploration
2023 has emerged as a watershed moment in the open source landscape. This year’s Open Source Program Office (OSPO) survey by the Linux Foundation and the TODO Group sheds new insights into their pervasiveness within organizations... Read More
Key Insights from "The European Public Sector Open Source Opportunity"
In an era where digital transformation is not just a buzzword but a necessity across industries, Open Source Software (OSS) has emerged as a driver for public sector innovation. The Linux Foundation's groundbreaking report, "The European... Read More
Open Source and the CRA: It Will Not Work
Expect to see open source “not approved for the EU” if the EU CRA goes forward. Read More
World of Open Source Europe Spotlight 2023: Why It Matters and What It Reveals
In an era where technological advancements are shaping the future, understanding the role and impact of open source technology is more critical than ever. This is the driving force behind the "World of Open Source: Europe Spotlight 2023"... Read More
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Open Source for Sustainability: How Linux Foundation projects accelerate progress toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Helping to solve global challenges through shared investment in open source technologies is a large part of the work we do at the Linux Foundation, and describing the impact of our project communities in this capacity – what progress is... Read More
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Linux Foundation Newsletter: September 2023
Welcome to the September edition of the Linux Foundation newsletter! This month we have an announcement about a new vulnerability disclosure policy, new research published about sustainability in open source projects, news from WASMCon,... Read More
Strengthening Security: What You Need to Know About our New Vulnerability Reporting Policy
In the digital age, security is paramount for building trust. With the constant rise of digital threats across all layers of our software infrastructure, organizations must make security a top priority. Security is a core priority at the... Read More
Why You Can’t Miss This Year’s Open Source Summit Europe
We’re less than 2 weeks away from the 12th annual Open Source Summit Europe, the premier European conference to showcase the open source community’s expertise and innovation. This year’s event will take place in Bilbao, Spain September... Read More
Joint Development Foundation to co-host first CHIPS R&D Standards Summit with industry leaders
In an era marked by rapid technological advancement, the role of standards in driving innovation and ensuring quality can’t be overstated. To that end, the Joint Development Foundation, a neutral and non-profit home to important... Read More
What You Need to Know About the US Federal Government's RFI on Open Source Software Security
Introduction The US Federal Government's recent Request for Information (RFI) on Open Source Software Security (announced by the US White House) is a noteworthy development for open source software (OSS). This RFI originated from the... Read More
OpenDaylight: Celebrating 10 Years of the Most Popular Open Source SDN Controller
This year marks the 10-year anniversary of Open Daylight, so we at LF Networking wanted to spotlight how it has grown to be the most popular open source SDN controller, a top important open source project in networking, and how it will... Read More
Linux Foundation Newsletter: August 2023
Welcome to the August edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter! We have an important announcement for the 3D graphics and virtual world industry: the launch of the Alliance for OpenUSD (AOUSD). Plus, don't miss our exclusive training and... Read More
