Tools for Managing Open Source Programs: A Free Guide

Is your organization looking to build out an open source program? If so, you’re not alone, but not every organization has a holistic sense of the available tools that can help create a healthy program. A simple charter document and a few...  Read More

Sam Dean | Oct 4, 2017

How OpenBSD and Linux Mitigate Security Bugs

At Open Source Summit in Prague, Giovanni Bechis will discuss tools that improve software security by blocking unwanted syscalls.  Read More

Swapnil Bhartiya | Oct 3, 2017

How FinTech Company Europace Is Modeling Its Corporate Structure on Open Source Principles

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Isabel Drost-Fromm | Oct 2, 2017

Comcast: Open Source Program Success Depends on Business Strategy Alignment

Comcast’s involvement in open source was a gradual process that evolved over time. The company eventually created two open source program offices, one for the NBC business and another for the cable side of the business, which is the...  Read More

Dawn Foster | Sep 29, 2017

Training and Certification

Learning from Scratch: Kids Day at Open Source Summit

The Kids Day Workshop at Open Source Summit in Los Angeles was organized by LA MakerSpace in conjunction with The Linux Foundation.  Read More

Swapnil Bhartiya | Sep 28, 2017

CII Audit Identifies Most Secure NTP Implementation

Since its inception the CII has considered network time, and implementations of the Network Time Protocol, to be “core infrastructure.” Correctly synchronising clocks is critical both to the smooth functioning of many services and to the...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Sep 28, 2017

Don’t Miss These Free Guides to Running a Successful Open Source Program

At organizations of all types, launching and maintaining successful open source programs has become a business priority. A strong open source program office helps to ensure that open source is supported, nurtured, shared, explained, and...  Read More

Sam Dean | Sep 27, 2017

In Joining Cloud Native Computing Foundation, SAP Steps Up Its Open Source Commitment

SAP’s increasing participation in the open source software ecosystem shows their growing commitment to open source.  Read More

Jim Zemlin | Sep 27, 2017

Be Nice: Hyperledger’s Brian Behlendorf Offers Tips for Creating Sustainable Open Source Projects

The Linux operating system was created some 26 years ago by a young Finnish engineer, and it now powers the global economy. Not only has Linux survived for more than quarter of a century, it continues to grow its influence and dominance.  Read More

Swapnil Bhartiya | Sep 25, 2017

APIStrat Conference Workshops Cover API Integration, Security, Testing, and More

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The Linux Foundation | Sep 25, 2017

Training and Certification

Introducing The Linux Foundation’s Open Source Networking Days

One of my primary goals at The Linux Foundation is to foster innovation across the entire open source networking ecosystem. This involves coordinating across multiple open source projects and initiatives and identifying key areas for...  Read More

Arpit Joshipura | Sep 21, 2017

Cloud Computing

Kubernetes is Transforming Operations in the Enterprise

Craig McLuckie is Co-Founder and CEO of Heptio.  Read More

Sam Dean | Sep 20, 2017

Watch the Keynote Videos from Open Source Summit in Los Angeles

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The Linux Foundation | Sep 20, 2017

Diversity Empowerment Summit Features Stories from Individual Persistence to Industry-wide Change

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The Linux Foundation | Sep 18, 2017

Cloud Computing

Lyft and Uber on Stage Together at Open Source Summit in L.A.

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The Linux Foundation | Sep 15, 2017

New Initiatives to Create Sustainable Open Source Projects at The Linux Foundation

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Jim Zemlin | Sep 13, 2017

New Initiatives to Create Sustainable Open Source Projects at The Linux Foundation

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Jim Zemlin | Sep 13, 2017

Announcing Our Open Source Guides for the Enterprise

Last March we held a TODO Group track at Open Source Leadership Summit focused entirely on sharing best practices for businesses managing and building out open source programs. More than a dozen open source program leads and other leaders...  Read More

Chris Aniszczyk | Sep 12, 2017

Training and Certification

Become a Certified Kubernetes Admin with the Cloud Native Computing Foundation

The ever-increasing push to the cloud demands proven skills in areas such as cloud migration, application integration, automation, and more. The recent Open Source Jobs Report from The Linux Foundation, in fact, cited cloud technology as...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Sep 11, 2017

If You Can't Measure It, You Can't Improve It: CHAOSS Project Creates Tools to Analyze Software Development and Measure Open Source Community Health

Today over 80 percent of the software in any technology product or service is open source. And this trend is growing. According to a recent study by Sonatype, every day the supply of open source across all ecosystems increases by about...  Read More

Jim Zemlin | Sep 11, 2017

Cloud Computing

How the Xen Project Became a More Efficient Open Source Project

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Lars Kurth | Sep 8, 2017

Hyperledger Strives for Technical Meritocracy With Open Governance

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Greg Wallace | Sep 8, 2017

The Role of OPNFV in Network Transformation

The Understanding OPNFV book takes an in-depth look at network functions virtualization (NFV) and provides a comprehensive overview of The Linux Foundation’s OPNFV project. In this article, we provide some excerpts from the book and...  Read More

Amar Kapadia | Sep 7, 2017

How Open Source is Transforming the Automotive Industry

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Dan Cauchy | Sep 5, 2017

EdgeX Foundry Architectural Tenets Spur Sustainable Open Source Ecosystem Development

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Jim White | Sep 1, 2017