Articles about LF Research

LF Research, OpenSearch

Reflections on the 2026 Open Data Infrastructure Report

When my co-authors Csilla Zsigri, Adrienn Lawson, and I set out to map the state of global data infrastructure on the fifth anniversary of OpenSearch, we sought to capture more than just market statistics. We wanted to document how a...  Read More

Hilary Carter | Oct 2, 2026

LF Research, Mentorship

Unlocking the Door to Open Source: Reflections from Nerdearla and Getting Started in Open Source Development

Hilary Carter | Oct 1, 2026

Projects, Linux, LF Research, Open Source, Newsletter, Blog, careers, LF Europe, tech talent, linux blog, lf events, education, project news, open source summit, 2026

Linux Foundation Newsletter: September 2026

Welcome to the September 2026 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter The open agentic AI community is coming together in San Jose for AGNTCon + MCPCon North America, October 22–23. More than 3,500 developers, researchers, maintainers...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Sep 17, 2026

LF Research, tech talent, lf survey, lf education

Building the Future of Japanese Tech Talent

At the Linux Foundation, our community thrives because of the dedicated work of developers, project maintainers, enterprise partners, platform engineers, and generous sponsors worldwide. On behalf of the team at LF Research, I want to...  Read More

Hilary Carter | Aug 28, 2026

Projects, Linux, LF Research, Open Source, Newsletter, Blog, careers, LF Europe, tech talent, linux blog, lf events, education, project news, open source summit, 2026

Linux Foundation Newsletter: August 2026

Welcome to the August 2026 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter The Linux Foundation is celebrating 35 years of Linux, and training is discounted through August 18. Use code TUX35 for 35% off certifications, courses, and bundles...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Aug 12, 2026

Projects, Linux, LF Research, Open Source, Newsletter, Blog, careers, LF Europe, tech talent, linux blog, lf events, education, project news, open source summit, 2026

Linux Foundation Newsletter: July 2026

Welcome to the July 2026 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter July is one of the best months for LF Training deals. For 2026, the "Finish the Year Strong" promotion brings savings of up to 40% on vendor-neutral training,...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Jul 15, 2026

LF Research, ospo

Measuring OSPO Value

Open Source Program Offices (OSPOs) play important roles within organizations, but that role isn’t always appreciated or understood within the executive team or by other stakeholders. In the current financial climate, some OSPOs have been...  Read More

Dawn Foster | Jun 29, 2026

LF Research, LF Europe, tech talent

Who will be the senior engineers of 2036?

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Mirko Boehm | Jun 24, 2026

Projects, Linux, LF Research, Open Source, Newsletter, Blog, careers, LF Europe, tech talent, linux blog, lf events, education, project news, open source summit, 2026

Linux Foundation Newsletter: June 2026

Welcome to the June 2026 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter June is a big month for learning, certification, and career growth across the Linux Foundation community. The Prime Time to Save promotion is here, bringing massive...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Jun 18, 2026

LF Research, tech talent, lf survey, lf education

AI, Open Source, and the Skills Imperative: Unpacking the 2026 State of Tech Talent Europe Report

This blog was originally posted on June 8, 2026, on the Linux Foundation Europe website. The original can be found here:...  Read More

Linux Foundation Europe | Jun 9, 2026

Projects, Linux, LF Research, Open Source, Newsletter, Blog, careers, LF Europe, tech talent, linux blog, lf events, education, project news, open source summit, 2026

Linux Foundation Newsletter: May 2026

Welcome to the May 2026 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter. May is a big month for learning, certification, and career growth across the Linux Foundation community. The first-ever Mega May Cyber Boost is here, bringing a little...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | May 13, 2026

LF Research, AI/ML

Navigating the Agentic AI Guardrails: Why Open Source is the Key to AI in Regulated Industries

Last week, I had the pleasure of standing before a packed room at the Open Source in Finance Forum (OSFF), a FINOS-hosted event taking place (at long last!) in my home town of Toronto. The audience was filled with familiar faces from...  Read More

Hilary Carter | Apr 20, 2026

Projects, Linux, LF Research, Open Source, Newsletter, Blog, careers, LF Europe, tech talent, linux blog, lf events, education, project news, 2025, open source summit

Linux Foundation Newsletter: April 2026

Welcome to the April 2026 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter. This month marks a watershed moment for the future of open source security with the launch of Project Glasswing, a landmark initiative designed to shield critical...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Apr 15, 2026

Projects, Linux, LF Research, Open Source, Newsletter, Blog, careers, LF Europe, tech talent, linux blog, lf events, education, project news, 2025, open source summit

Linux Foundation Newsletter: March 2026

Welcome to the March 2026 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter. From new foundations to milestone anniversaries, this month underscores how open source continues to reshape industries—from the web platform powering billions of users...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Mar 18, 2026

LF Research, lf survey, ROI

Is Open Source Worth the Investment?

This blog post was first published on February 26, 2026 on the CD Foundation website https://cd.foundation/blog/2026/02/26/open-source-roi/ and repurposed here with permission.  Read More

CD Foundation | Mar 2, 2026

LF Research, AI/ML

Scaling Inclusive Growth: Why India is the World’s AI Accelerator for Social Good

At Linux Foundation Research, we’ve spent years tracking how open source technology acts as a force multiplier for economic growth. But what we are witnessing in India today is something entirely unique. During our recent combined...  Read More

Hilary Carter | Feb 27, 2026

LF Research, AI/ML

Oh, Canada: Why Our AI Future is Open

Hilary Carter | Feb 25, 2026

Projects, Linux, LF Research, Open Source, Newsletter, Blog, careers, LF Europe, tech talent, linux blog, lf events, education, project news, 2025, open source summit

Linux Foundation Newsletter: February 2026

Welcome to the February 2026 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter. AI infrastructure is moving from experimentation to production—and open source is defining how it scales. From Kubernetes powering the majority of AI workloads in...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Feb 18, 2026

LF Research, Topic: Latin America, AI/ML

Latin America’s AI Opportunity: From Adoption to Co-Creation Through Open Source

As the general manager of Dronecode Foundation, a Linux Foundation project, I work at the intersection of autonomy and open source. I spend a lot of time thinking about what it takes to move advanced technology from research labs into...  Read More

Ramón Roche | Feb 5, 2026

Cloud Native Computing Foundation, LF Research, cloud native, lf survey, AI/ML

Kubernetes Fuels AI Growth; Organizational Culture Remains the Decisive Factor

This blog post was originally published on the CNCF blog page on January 20, 2026.  Read More

Chris Aniszczyk | Jan 23, 2026

Projects, Linux, LF Research, Open Source, Newsletter, Blog, careers, LF Europe, tech talent, linux blog, lf events, education, project news, 2025, open source summit

Linux Foundation Newsletter: January 2026

Welcome to the January 2026 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter. We’re starting the year strong with growing momentum across the open source community. This year’s first newsletter is packed with project updates and momentum. Check...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Jan 21, 2026

Projects, Linux, LF Research, Open Source, Newsletter, Blog, careers, LF Europe, tech talent, linux blog, lf events, education, project news, 2025, open source summit

Linux Foundation Newsletter: December 2025

Welcome to the December 2025 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter. Winter is nearly here, and the Linux Foundation open source ecosystem continues to break new ground. This month, we announced the formation of the Agentic AI...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 17, 2025

LF Research, research survey

The State of Open Source Software in 2025

This blog was first published on Nov 26, 2025 at https://blog.irvingwb.com/blog/2025/11/the-state-of-open-source-software-in-2025.html and repurposed here with consent from the author.  Read More

Irving Wladawsky-Berger | Nov 27, 2025

Projects, Linux, LF Research, Open Source, Newsletter, Blog, careers, LF Europe, tech talent, linux blog, lf events, education, project news, 2025, open source summit, LF Europe Open Source Summit

Linux Foundation Newsletter: November 2025

Welcome to the November 2025 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter. As we move toward year‑end, open source activity at the Linux Foundation (LF) remains at full throttle. In the past month, we welcomed major new projects,...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Nov 19, 2025

LF Research, generative AI

Collective Wisdom: Why the Future of AI Must Be Built in the Open

The recent GOSIM AI Vision Forum in Hangzhou crystallized the central paradox of artificial intelligence: how to harness its immense potential while mitigating its considerable risks. AI is already augmenting our capacity for knowledge...  Read More

Jesse McCrosky | Nov 14, 2025