How to Write a Job Posting for an Open Source Office Lead
By Benjamin VanEvery Read More
7 Essential Skill-Building Courses for the Open Source Jobs Market
Dice and The Linux Foundation recently released an updated Open Source Jobs Report that examines trends in open source recruiting and job seeking. The report clearly shows that open source professionals are in demand and that those with... Read More
Learn about Apache Mesos and the State of the Art of Microservices from Twitter, Uber, Netflix
When people talk about cloud native applications you almost inevitably hear a reference to a success story using Apache Mesos as an application delivery framework at tremendous scale. With adoption at Twitter, Uber, Netflix, and other... Read More
This Week in Linux News: Apache Foundation Founder Becomes Hyperledger Executive Director, Linux 4.6 Has Arrived, & More
1) Brian Behlendorf, developer of Apache web-server software, announced as the Hyperledger Project’s new executive director. Read More
New Self-Paced Online Course Preps SysAdmins for Linux Foundation Advanced Certification
The Linux Foundation has launched a new self-paced, online course to help senior Linux sysadmins prepare for the advanced Linux Foundation Certified Engineer (LFCE) exam. Read More
Open Source Officers at SanDisk, Twitter, Google Share Best Practices at OSCON 2016
Starting an open source program office is a growing trend among companies that leverage open source software in their business strategies. Read More
This Week in Linux News: Open Source Jobs Report Reveals In-Demand Skills, CII Announces New Badge Program, & More
1) The Linux Foundation Jobs Report (published this week) shows Open source programming and DevOps skills to be in-demand amongst hiring managers. Read More
5 Developers Explain Why They Attend ApacheCon
ApacheCon North America and Apache Big Data are coming up in just a few weeks and it’s an event that Apache and open source community members won’t want to miss. Read More
Thinking Big: Supporting Open Source for Decades to Come
Individuals start open source projects because it matters to them. Whether motivated by passion, interest, necessity, curiosity or fame, projects are often started by individuals who want to build better software. Do better work. Have an... Read More
Prepare for New OpenStack Admin Certification Exam With The Linux Foundation
With some studies showing the majority of private cloud deployments are on OpenStack, it’s essential that that today’s SysAdmins and DevOps pro’s are proficient on this important technology. That’s why today at OpenStack Summit in Austin,... Read More
This Week in Linux News: Hyperledger Project Could Help Solve Counterfeit Drug Problem, Linux Goals Have Changed, & More
This Week in Linux News: Hyperledger Project could help solve counterfeit drug problem, Linux goals have changed, and more. Get the latest on open source with the weekly news digest. Read More
Open Standards, Move Over
Well, that’s a blog title I never expected to use here. Read More
A Look Into Linux.com's New Server Stack
While our updated Linux.com boasts a clean look and fresh interface for our users, there’s also an entirely new infrastructure stack that we’re happy to take you on a tour of. Linux.com serves over two million page views a month: providing... Read More
This Week in Linux News: Civil Infrastructure Project Launches, Skype for Linux Disappoints, & More
This week in Linux news, The Linux Foundation launches the Civil Infrastructure Project (CIP), Skype for Linux users are disappointed, and more! Catch up on the latest in Linux news with our weekly digest. Read More
The Linux Foundation Partners with Kids on Computers to Support the Next Generation of Open Source Professionals
At The Linux Foundation we support a variety of community initiatives and organizations that are advancing free and open source software and creating opportunities for people from all backgrounds and ages to contribute. We focus this... Read More
Welcome To The New Linux.com!
Today we are launching the new, redesigned Linux.com. It’s been a long journey since we first surveyed our loyal readers about possible new features. You enthusiastically and generously responded with all of the ways you love – and don’t... Read More
Linux.com Login Temporarily Frozen for New Site Launch
A message for our registered users: We have temporarily disabled user accounts on Linux.com while we migrate content to a new website. Next week a new Linux.com will launch with exciting new features and a cleaner design, at which time all... Read More
Watch Collaboration Summit Live Via Free Streaming Video
Collaboration Summit begins this week in Lake Tahoe where the world’s leading technical and business leaders in open source will gather to share ideas and innovations. The event is an exclusive, invitation-only event but anyone who’s... Read More
Take the 2016 Open Source Jobs Survey
The Linux Foundation and Dice.com have partnered again on our annual jobs survey and invite all open source professionals and their employers to participate. By taking the survey, you will help the entire industry better understand the... Read More
Share your Insights in the 2016 Future of Open Source Survey
For the past nine years Black Duck Software and North Bridge have run a survey measuring open source trends called the Future Of Open Source Survey. This year The Linux Foundation has partnered with them to help paint a picture of how open... Read More
Registration Now Open for Free Cloud Technologies Course
The cloud has become a part of all of our daily lives, and understanding cloud technologies tops the list of most important skills for any developer, sysadmin or emerging DevOps professional. That’s why we are pleased to announce a new... Read More
Making the Internet Safer, One Secure Site at a Time: Let’s Encrypt Hits 1 Million Certificates
Let’s Encrypt today issued its one millionth free certificate (at 9:04am GMT to be exact), just about 100 days after it released its beta version of the service. This is a major accomplishment for the group, but also big news for the web... Read More
Fostering Cross-Industry NFV Collaboration
The networking industry is currently undergoing a huge transformation as demand for network bandwidth increases exponentially. Both the technology itself (e.g., evolution across software, cloud, SDN, NFV, containers, virtualization, and... Read More
Cloning Linux from a Bundle
If you find yourself on an unreliable Internet connection and need to perform a fresh clone of Linux.git, you may find it tricky to do so if your connection resets before you are able to complete the clone. There is currently no way to... Read More
The Linux Foundation Partners with Women Who Code to Increase Diversity at 2016 Events
Part of our mission at The Linux Foundation is to bring more people into the open source community, which involves reaching people who have traditionally been underrepresented in open source specifically and technology generally. As part... Read More