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Jim Zemlin | 11 February 2025
World of Open Source Global Spotlight Survey
The World of Open Source Global Spotlight study, now in its third year, continues the Linux Foundation’s annual investigation into open source trends around the world. This year's focus includes the use and consumption of open source... Read More
WasmCon 2024 Moving to November 11 & 12, co-locating with KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America in Salt Lake.
After careful consideration, the Linux Foundation and the WasmCon Program Committee have decided to reschedule WasmCon 2024. Originally slated to take place June 24 & 25 in Seattle, WasmCon will now be held alongside KubeCon +... Read More
CNCF 2023 Annual Survey
The CNCF 2023 Annual Survey, in its 11th iteration, provides a comprehensive examination of cloud native technologies. Conducted by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) and Linux Foundation Research, the survey provides insights... Read More
The 2024 State of Tech Talent Report
On April 16, the Linux Foundation published the 2024 State of Tech Talent Report, a comprehensive examination of global trends in technology talent acquisition, retention, and management. It explores current technical skills development... Read More
Linux Foundation Newsletter: April 2024
We are excited to present the latest updates and highlights from the Linux Foundation in our April newsletter. This month’s edition is packed with information–a new technical release and project announcements, important surveys in the... Read More
Open Source Security (OpenSSF) and OpenJS Foundations Issue Alert for Social Engineering Takeovers of Open Source Projects
The recent attempted XZ Utils backdoor (CVE-2024-3094) may not be an isolated incident as evidenced by a similar credible takeover attempt intercepted by the OpenJS Foundation, home to JavaScript projects used by billions of websites... Read More
OSPOs For Good Symposium 2024
Open Source Networks as Enablers of Global Digital Cooperation Once again, as part of its ongoing effort to create awareness of open source as a digital public good and an accelerator of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals,... Read More
Xen Summit 2024: Secure Your Early Bird Tickets Today
Early bird tickets are now available for Xen Summit 2024, running June 4-6 in Lisbon, Portugal. We are thrilled to announce that early bird tickets are now available for Xen Summit 2024, coming to Lisbon, Portugal from June 4-6. Hosted by... Read More
LF Research Launches 2024 Series of Studies and Opens Call for Sponsors
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Top 5 Reasons to Join ONE Summit
The Open Networking and Edge Summit (ONE Summit) isn’t just another industry event. It’s a gateway to the future, a platform where network decision-makers from Access to Edge to Cloud convene to tackle challenges, explore opportunities,... Read More
Linux Foundation Newsletter: March 2024
We are excited to present the latest updates and highlights from the Linux Foundation in our March newsletter. This month’s edition is packed with information--a new project announcement, an important survey, exclusive training discounts,... Read More
Mapping the Path Forward: A Conversation with Overture’s Technical Director Amy Rose
As we step into March, marking Women's History Month, we're excited to share a conversation that's a bit closer to home and very much in the spirit of the occasion. Read More
Linux Foundation Newsletter: February 2024
We’re thrilled to bring you updates and highlights from the Linux Foundation in our February newsletter. There’s no shortage of news this month in terms of project announcements, new surveys, new training discounts, event recaps, and more.... Read More
Xen Summit 2024: Celebrating Open Source, Collaboration, and Knowledge Sharing
Join us for an unforgettable experience June 4-6 in Lisbon, Portugal We are thrilled to announce that Xen Summit 2024 is coming to Lisbon, Portugal from June 4-6. Hosted by the Linux Foundation, Xen Summit promises to be more than just an... Read More
Open Source AI: Opportunities and Challenges
“Since the 1980s, open source has grown from a grassroots movement to a vital driver of technological and societal innovation,” said “Standing Together on Shared Challenges,” a report published by Linux Foundation Research in December of... Read More
LF AI & Data Announces Participation in Department of Commerce Consortium Dedicated to AI Safety
LF AI & Data has announced its participation in a Department of Commerce initiative, joining over 200 leading artificial intelligence (AI) stakeholders in supporting the development and deployment of trustworthy and safe AI. The U.S. AI... Read More
eBPF, the Technology that Enables Customizable, Observable, and High-Performing Linux Programs: A Whitepaper from the Linux Foundation
Those in the tech sector know the depth and breadth of the Linux kernel’s impact (and in case you don’t, check out Jim Zemlin's Tedx talk on the subject). This ubiquitousness is powerful, but makes it difficult to edit its 30 million lines... Read More
Announcing the 2024 OSPO Survey Call For Sponsors
Since 2018, the TODO Group and the Linux Foundation Research have conducted yearly open surveys to assess the state of open source programs and similar initiatives worldwide. Today, we are pleased to announce the launch of the 2024 call... Read More
A Spotlight on Security Efforts at the Linux Foundation
Security has continued to be a focus across all our project communities at the Linux Foundation. We’d like to spotlight more about our communities’ work over the past year and look forward to the work we can do in 2024 and beyond. Read More
How to Navigate the Complexity of Open Source License Compliance
In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, the integration of open source software (OSS) has become ubiquitous, fostering innovation, efficiency, and collaboration. However, this adoption comes with its own challenges,... Read More