How O-RAN SC Completes the Open Source Networking Telecommunications Stack

As network traffic continues to increase with the advent of 5G, mobile networks and the equipment they run on need to evolve quickly to become more agile, flexible, intelligent, energy-efficient and software-defined.  Read More

Arpit Joshipura | Apr 2, 2019

Projects

LVFS Project Announcement

The Linux Foundation welcomes the Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS) as a new project. LVFS is a secure website that allows hardware vendors to upload firmware updates. It’s used by all major Linux distributions to provide metadata for...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Mar 26, 2019

datapractices.org joins the Linux Foundation to Advance Best Practices & Offers Open Courseware Across Data Ecosystem

The Linux Foundation | Mar 20, 2019

Cloud Computing

Community Demos at ONS to Highlight LFN Project Harmonization and More

A little more than one year since LF Networking (LFN) came together, the project continues to demonstrate strategic growth, with Telstra coming on in November, and the umbrella project representing ~70% of the world’s mobile subscribers....  Read More

Brandon Wick | Mar 18, 2019

Diversity & Inclusion

Announcing The Linux Kernel Mentorship project on CommunityBridge, a new Linux Foundation platform

When Jim Zemlin asked me to come to the Linux Foundation as a Linux Fellow to work on mentoring programs and initiatives to make Linux secure I didn’t have to think twice. I am very excited to be working at the Linux Foundation alongside...  Read More

Shuah Khan | Mar 12, 2019

Projects

New Red Team Project Aims to Help Secure Open Source Software

The Linux Foundation has launched the Red Team Project, which incubates open source cybersecurity tools to support cyber range automation, containerized pentesting utilities, binary risk quantification, and standards validation and...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Mar 11, 2019

Compliance and Security

Open Source is Eating the Startup Ecosystem: A Guide for Assessing the Value Creation of Startups

In the last few years we have witnessed the unprecedented growth of open source in all industries—from the increased adoption of open source software in products and services, to the extensive growth in open source contributions and the...  Read More

Ibrahim Haddad | Mar 11, 2019

Cloud Computing

ONS Evolution: Cloud, Edge, and Technical Content for Carriers and Enterprise

By: Arpit Joshipura, General Manager, Networking, Edge & IoT, the Linux Foundation  Read More

Arpit Joshipura | Mar 10, 2019

What I learned at the ONAP & OPNFV Event in Paris-Saclay

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Phil Robb | Mar 8, 2019

Compliance and Security

Hitachi Completes TÜV SÜD Certificate for FOSS Licenses Compliance

The OpenChain Specification is the only standard for open source compliance in the supply chain. It is a document created by user companies for user companies, and it is uniquely suited for building trust between entities in procurement...  Read More

Shane Coughlan | Mar 5, 2019

Collaboration is Key for Open Source Compliance at NHS

One of the powerful things about open source is the way it allows various organizations and stakeholders come together to achieve common objectives. Open source projects play a critical role by providing a common platform that can...  Read More

Shane Coughlan | Mar 1, 2019

Leveraging BI and Big Data in Modern Business

A new whitepaper from ODPi helps businesses gain insight into how Business Intelligence can be addressed by Big Data through multi-structured data and advanced analytics.  Read More

Swapnil Bhartiya | Feb 28, 2019

Projects

Zowe Makes Mainframe Evergreen

Zowe 1.0 offers a modern interface to interact with the power of z/OS on the mainframe.  Read More

Swapnil Bhartiya | Feb 15, 2019

Projects

The Telecom Industry Has Moved to Open Source

LF Networking became a catalyst for the telecom industry by creating an umbrella project under which various players can contribute and enrich the technologies involved.  Read More

Swapnil Bhartiya | Feb 14, 2019

Projects

How Zowe Is Bringing the Mainframe into the Modern Age

Anjali Arora, SVP and Chief Product Officer at Rocket Software, explains how Zowe is helping bring a new generation of users to the mainframe.  Read More

Swapnil Bhartiya | Feb 7, 2019

SAP: One of Open Source’s Best Kept Secrets

SAP has established an open source program office to further its open source activities and expand its engagement with the open source communities.  Read More

Pam Baker | Jan 29, 2019

LF Edge: Bringing Complementary Initiatives Together to Advance Emerging Applications at the Edge

LF Edge is designed to establish an open, interoperable framework for edge computing independent of hardware, silicon, cloud, or operating system.  Read More

Arpit Joshipura | Jan 24, 2019

How Blockchain Changes the Nature of Trust

Bruce Schneier reconsiders the definition of trust in his keynote presentation from the recent Hyperledger Global Forum.  Read More

Esther Shein | Jan 22, 2019

Projects

Yahoo! JAPAN and EMQ X Join the OpenMessaging Project

The OpenMessaging project welcomes Yahoo! JAPAN and EMQ X as new members.  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Jan 15, 2019

Key Resources for Effective, Professional Open Source Management

The Linux Foundation offers an abundance of resources to help you achieve success with open source.  Read More

Sam Dean | Jan 14, 2019

Projects

Industry-Scale Collaboration at The Linux Foundation

Learn about the principles required to achieve a successful industry pivot to open source.  Read More

Phil Robb | Jan 9, 2019

The Power of Zephyr RTOS

Thea Aldrich, Zephyr Project Evangelist and Developer Advocate, talks about the goals and growth of the project in this exclusive interview.  Read More

Swapnil Bhartiya | Dec 14, 2018

Compliance and Security

New Ebook Offers Comprehensive Guide to Open Source Compliance

This fully updated ebook provides detailed information on issues related to the licensing, development, and reuse of open source software.The Linux Foundation has released the second edition of Open Source Compliance in the Enterprise by...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 12, 2018

Oracle Q&A: A Refresher on Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel

UEK is a Linux kernel that Oracle created to address the needs of customers running demanding software such as Oracle Database on large scale systems. Oracle caused quite a stir in 2010 when it announced its Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 11, 2018

Cloud Computing

Cloud Foundry, Cloud Native, and Entering a Multi-Platform World with Abby Kearns

Multi-platform means enterprises would want a variety of platforms for a variety of application workloads, says Cloud Foundry’s Abby Kearns.  Read More

Swapnil Bhartiya | Dec 6, 2018