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OpenSSF warns of Open Source Social Engineering Threats

DevOps.com

APRIL 17, 2024

Linux dodged a bullet the other day. If the XZ exploit had gone undiscovered for only a few more weeks, millions of Linux systems would have been compromised with a backdoor. The Open Source Security […] The XZ attack wasn’t the first, nor will it be the last. We were lucky. But, can we stay lucky?

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Linux Foundation Europe to Host RISE Open Source Project

DevOps.com

MAY 31, 2023

The Linux Foundation Europe, in collaboration with RISC-V International, announced today it will host a RISC-V Software Ecosystem (RISE) Project. Founding members of the project include Andes, Google, Intel, […] The post Linux Foundation Europe to Host RISE Open Source Project appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Why Modernizing Mainframe Development Needs Secure Open Source

CIO

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

One technology that modern mainframes need is secure open-source software. Four years ago, the Linux Foundation’s Open Mainframe Project introduced Zowe , a first-of-its-kind open-source framework based on z/OS, making it easier than ever to connect the gap between modern applications and the mainframe.

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Ensuring the open source moment continues

InfoWorld

MARCH 25, 2024

Back in the 2000s, we talked about open source a lot—perhaps too much. We wondered when the year of the Linux desktop might finally arrive. (TL;DR We chastised companies for “open washing” (anticipating the years of cloud- and AI-washing to come). We debated “ open core ” business models. TL;DR never.

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Oligo raises $28M to secure open-source libraries at runtime

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Oligo Security , a Tel Aviv-based startup that focuses on runtime application security and observability to detect and prevent open-source vulnerabilities, is coming out of stealth today and announcing that it has raised a total of $28 million in seed and Series A funding. This, ideally, cuts down on unnecessary alerts.

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Linux Foundation Lists Top Open Source Libraries

DevOps.com

MARCH 2, 2022

The Linux Foundation today published a report that provides access to eight lists of the top 500 open source libraries being used by organizations as part of an ongoing effort to help better secure software supply chains. The post Linux Foundation Lists Top Open Source Libraries appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Together raises $20M to build open source generative AI models

TechCrunch

MAY 15, 2023

“Together is spearheading AI’s ‘Linux moment’ by providing an open ecosystem across compute and best in class foundation models,” Lux Capital’s Brandon Reeves told TechCrunch via email. The number of open source models both from community groups and large labs grows by the day , practically.

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Zilliz raises $43 million as investors rush to China’s open source software

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

For years, founders and investors in China had little interest in open source software because it did not seem like the most viable business model. The three-year-old Chinese startup, which builds open source software for processing unstructured data, recently closed a Series B round of $43 million.

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How W4 plans to monetize the Godot game engine using Red Hat’s open-source playbook

TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2022

A new company from the creators of the Godot game engine is setting out to grab a piece of the $200 billion global video game market — and to do so, it’s taking a cue from commercial open source software giant Red Hat. ” The open source factor. . ” The open source factor.

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There’s nothing Automattic about balancing commercial growth with an open source developer community

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The tech industry has made a full 180-degree turn with regard to open source in the 16 years since Matt Mullenweg founded Automattic , a major commercial backer of open source content management system WordPress. Even true believers can be shocked by the extent to which open source has succeeded. “To

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Survey Shows Correlation Between Open Source, DevOps Skills Demand

DevOps.com

JUNE 23, 2022

A survey published this week by the Linux Foundation suggested enterprise IT organizations now prefer to hire IT professionals that have both open source software and DevOps experience. the survey polled 1,672 open source professionals and 559 respondents with responsibility for […].

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University of Minnesota Linux Ban Prompts Questions About Open Source

Toptal

JUNE 11, 2021

Researchers snuck vulnerabilities past the peer-review process and into the open-source Linux kernel codebase. What does this mean for the ubiquitous Linux kernel, and open source in general?

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How Open Source Software Powers Digital Innovation

DevOps.com

MARCH 7, 2021

Open source has permanently altered how we work and conduct business. Linux, and thousands of other open source projects and open standards, now dominate the software landscape, supporting emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and edge computing.

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How to deploy software to Linux-based IoT devices at scale

InfoWorld

MARCH 20, 2024

A significant portion of these IoT devices relies on the Linux operating system due to its flexibility, robustness, and open-source nature. In this article, we’ll explore some best practices for deploying software on large fleets of Linux-based IoT devices. To read this article in full, please click here

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Survey Uncovers Depth of Open Source Software Insecurity

DevOps.com

JUNE 21, 2022

A survey from Snyk and the Linux Foundation published today found that less than half of respondents (49%) work for organizations that have security policies in place for the use or development of open source software. The post Survey Uncovers Depth of Open Source Software Insecurity appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Thirty-two years of Linux and its community

InfoWorld

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Linus Torvalds has been working on Linux for 32 years, longer than many software developers have been alive. Surprisingly though, Linux, Torvalds’ earliest “hobby project,” arguably gains in importance each year, despite its age. In the case of Linux, its ongoing relevance isn’t an accident.

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LF Networking (LFN) Adds to Open Source Portfolio

DevOps.com

OCTOBER 11, 2021

At the online Open Networking & Edge Summit + Kubernetes on Edge Day event LF Networking (LFN), an arm of the Linux Foundation focused on networking, today added several projects that promise to make it simpler to programmatically manage networking services based on open source software.

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How to Begin Programming on Linux Platform

The Crazy Programmer

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Unless you’ve been living in a cave for the last decade, you know that Linux has pretty much taken over the enterprise business world. From web servers, frameworks, clouds, containers, AI, and so much more, Linux powers it all. Because of this, businesses need programmers who can develop both for and on the Linux platform.

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Rocky Linux Emerges as a CentOS Replacement

DevOps.com

JULY 13, 2021

Rocky Linux was created to offer the community an alternative following Red Hat’s recent decision to shift its focus away from CentOS—the open source version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). The post Rocky Linux Emerges as a CentOS Replacement appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Synopsys contributes to the Linux Foundation Census II of the most widely used open source application libraries

Synopsys

MARCH 10, 2022

Census II examines the most popular components of free and open source software and highlights the issues affecting the security of these libraries. The post Synopsys contributes to the Linux Foundation Census II of the most widely used open source application libraries appeared first on Software Integrity Blog.

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Xen Project Team Updates Open Source Hypervisor Project

DevOps.com

JULY 24, 2020

The team behind the open source Xen hypervisor announced today provided an update to the project that adds better nested performance, more robust live patching capabilities, improved security and support for Linux subdomains that make it possible to execute code within a specialized domain. In addition, Xen Project Hypervisor 4.14

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What 30 Years of Linux Taught the Software Industry

DevOps.com

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Linux has become the largest collaborative development project in the history of computing over the last 30 years. Reflecting on what made this possible and how its open source philosophy finally imposed itself in the industry can offer software vendors valuable lessons from this amazing success story.

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Pure Open-Source Kubernetes

d2iq

JUNE 26, 2023

In a short time, the open-source ecosystem has evolved from niche projects with limited corporate backing to the de facto way to build software. Today, organizations large and small are adopting open-source software to accelerate product development and innovation. What Is Pure Upstream Open-Source Kubernetes?

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Divide Narrows Between Open Source Community, Standards Bodies

DevOps.com

MAY 13, 2020

The path through which open source projects become industry standard is about to become a lot smoother. The post Divide Narrows Between Open Source Community, Standards Bodies appeared first on DevOps.com. ISO and IEC […].

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The Benefits of Open Source Technologies

DevOps.com

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Over the last 20 years, we have seen the proliferation of open source software and technologies become part of commercial offerings, either as part of the technology stack that powers the product or part of the product itself. Although these two use cases are largely different, both have come to showcase just how useful open […].

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The Linux Foundation Adds Free Jenkins Training Course

DevOps.com

JUNE 8, 2020

The Linux Foundation, in collaboration with the Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF), today launched a free introductory course to the open source Jenkins continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform as part of what it plans will become a series of free and paid online DevOps tools courses.

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The Foundational Era of Open Source

DevOps.com

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Open source software is eating the world. This was very apparent at the Linux Foundation’s KubeCon + CloudNativeCon event recently in San Diego. Driving this phenomenon is what I call the Foundational era of Open Source. This Foundational era of Open Source has replaced what […].

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Get the Latest on Deepfake Threats, Open Source Risks, AI System Security and Ransomware Gangs

Tenable

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Plus, open source security experts huddled at a conference this week – find out what they talked about. Those are some of the initiatives the Linux Foundation’s Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) plans to undertake in the coming year, the group announced at its “Secure Open Source Software Summit 2023” held in Washington, D.C.

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Survey Sees Faster Shift to Open Source Software

DevOps.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

A survey of 638 IT professionals finds the economic downturn brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic is, like other slumps, driving increased adoption of open source software. The post Survey Sees Faster Shift to Open Source Software appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Hunting Rootkits with eBPF: Detecting Linux Syscall Hooking Using Tracee

Aqua Security

APRIL 21, 2022

Tracee is an open source runtime security and forensics tool for Linux that is powered by eBPF and is more optimized for secure tracing. It enables the monitoring and analysis of applications’ runtime behavior by creating safe hooks for tracing internal functions and capturing important data for forensic purposes.

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How To Use Linux Containers

Dzone - DevOps

MARCH 6, 2023

Linux containers are a powerful solution for: Software standardization Acceleration of development and testing Effective resource management throughout the whole lifecycle of an application Here, we will provide a step-by-step guide to building Linux containers with applications intended for Cloud deployment.

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Google Exposes Old Wounds in Open Source Community

DevOps.com

JULY 15, 2020

The announcement and subsequent angst it has caused has upset what had been a pretty stable environment that helped open source software become the dominant force in development and IT. The post Google Exposes Old Wounds in Open Source Community appeared first on DevOps.com. While […].

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Open source the secret sauce in secure, affordable voting tech

The Parallax

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

The company, which currently is hosted by another nonprofit Adida declined to name in a conversation after the event that eventually will become its own 501(c)3 , has one goal: to build a secure, affordable, open-source voting machine for use in general, public elections. The market would actually like to solve this, right?”

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The Advantages of LINUX for Ethical Hackers

Perficient

JANUARY 31, 2023

A common operating system (OS) on personal computers, servers, and other gadgets is Linux. The fact that Linux is very customizable is one of its key advantages. The source code can be simply changed by users to suit their unique requirements or tastes. Linux is also renowned for its security and dependability.

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Daily Crunch: Major tech firms partner with Linux Foundation to support open map data development

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2022

A gaggle of companies, including Meta, Microsoft, AWS and TomTom, have partnered with the Linux Foundation to form the Overture Maps Foundation to do a few things: develop interoperable open map data and knock Google’s map dominance down a few pegs. In non-book news, there’s a bushel of stories from TechCrunch for ya! Paul has more.

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Why the Linux Kernel is Still Important

DevOps.com

MARCH 17, 2022

Last year, the Linux kernel turned 30. If you’re someone who’s been immersed in the Linux world since Y2K like I am, it may feel a bit surreal that so much time has passed since the kernel’s inception. As a training architect at A Cloud Guru (ACG), I teach courses about all things Linux and […].

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Linux Foundation Launches Open Source Digital Infrastructure Project for Agriculture, Enables Global Collaboration Among Industry, Government and Academia

DevOps.com

MAY 5, 2021

May 5, 2021 – The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced the launch of the […].

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Tenable Announces Support for Microsoft Azure Linux: A New Way to Achieve Secure Container Development

Tenable

MAY 24, 2023

With the launch of Azure Linux container host for Azure Kubernetes Service, Microsoft enters the open-source Linux distribution container sphere with enhanced security Kubernetes experience. In this blog, we explain key features of Azure Linux and how Tenable can support the security needs of Microsoft customers.

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Linux 6.0 is Faster, Cooler | Debian Goes Proprietary | Google Africa Region

DevOps.com

OCTOBER 6, 2022

In this week’s The Long View: Linux 6.0 promoted to Stable, Debian 12 will include closed-source binaries, and Google Cloud opens its first Africa region. The post Linux 6.0 is Faster, Cooler | Debian Goes Proprietary | Google Africa Region appeared first on DevOps.com.

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New Training Course Explores Ethics in Open Source Development

DevOps.com

MAY 16, 2022

The post New Training Course Explores Ethics in Open Source Development appeared first on DevOps.com. Considerations like how a piece of code may be used by a malicious actor, whether a hardware design could be modified for a nefarious purpose, or simply how an algorithm might affect different classes of person […].

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Open Source Instant Messaging (IM) Project OpenIM Source Code Deployment Guide

Dzone - DevOps

JANUARY 11, 2024

Environment and Component Requirements Environmental Requirements Note Detailed Description OS Linux system Hardware At least 4GB of RAM Golang v1.19 Currently, version 3.5 has simplified the deployment process, and this version will be maintained for a long time. We welcome everyone to use it. or higher Docker v24.0.5 or higher Git v2.17.1

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Linux Foundation Takes Control Of AsyncAPI Specification

DevOps.com

MARCH 30, 2021

The Linux Foundation announced today that it now plays host to an AsyncAPI Initiative that has developed a specification and a suite of open source tools for asynchronous application programming interfaces (APIs) and event-driven architectures. Most recently, Postman, […].

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Linux Foundation Embraces Lightweight API Gateway

DevOps.com

MAY 11, 2021

The Linux Foundation announced today that an open source application programming interface (API) gateway known as KrakenD has become the latest project it will oversee. The post Linux Foundation Embraces Lightweight API Gateway appeared first on DevOps.com. KrakenD CEO Albert Lombarte […].

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The Great CentOS Linux Migration: How We Got Here and What’s Next

DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Finding post-EOL support and patches will allow organizations to have a runway for the migration from CentOS to different Linux distributions.

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OpenSSF warns of Open Source Social Engineering Threats

Linux Foundation Europe to Host RISE Open Source Project

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Why Modernizing Mainframe Development Needs Secure Open Source

Webinars

Ensuring the open source moment continues

Oligo raises $28M to secure open-source libraries at runtime

Linux Foundation Lists Top Open Source Libraries

Together raises $20M to build open source generative AI models

Zilliz raises $43 million as investors rush to China’s open source software

How W4 plans to monetize the Godot game engine using Red Hat’s open-source playbook

There’s nothing Automattic about balancing commercial growth with an open source developer community

Survey Shows Correlation Between Open Source, DevOps Skills Demand

University of Minnesota Linux Ban Prompts Questions About Open Source

How Open Source Software Powers Digital Innovation

How to deploy software to Linux-based IoT devices at scale

Survey Uncovers Depth of Open Source Software Insecurity

Thirty-two years of Linux and its community

LF Networking (LFN) Adds to Open Source Portfolio

How to Begin Programming on Linux Platform

Rocky Linux Emerges as a CentOS Replacement

Synopsys contributes to the Linux Foundation Census II of the most widely used open source application libraries

Xen Project Team Updates Open Source Hypervisor Project

What 30 Years of Linux Taught the Software Industry

Pure Open-Source Kubernetes

Divide Narrows Between Open Source Community, Standards Bodies

The Benefits of Open Source Technologies

The Linux Foundation Adds Free Jenkins Training Course

The Foundational Era of Open Source

Cybersecurity Snapshot: Get the Latest on Deepfake Threats, Open Source Risks, AI System Security and Ransomware Gangs

Survey Sees Faster Shift to Open Source Software

Hunting Rootkits with eBPF: Detecting Linux Syscall Hooking Using Tracee

How To Use Linux Containers

Google Exposes Old Wounds in Open Source Community

Open source the secret sauce in secure, affordable voting tech

The Advantages of LINUX for Ethical Hackers

Daily Crunch: Major tech firms partner with Linux Foundation to support open map data development

Why the Linux Kernel is Still Important

Linux Foundation Launches Open Source Digital Infrastructure Project for Agriculture, Enables Global Collaboration Among Industry, Government and Academia

Tenable Announces Support for Microsoft Azure Linux: A New Way to Achieve Secure Container Development

Linux 6.0 is Faster, Cooler | Debian Goes Proprietary | Google Africa Region

New Training Course Explores Ethics in Open Source Development

Open Source Instant Messaging (IM) Project OpenIM Source Code Deployment Guide

Linux Foundation Takes Control Of AsyncAPI Specification

Linux Foundation Embraces Lightweight API Gateway

The Great CentOS Linux Migration: How We Got Here and What’s Next

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